Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by thamel 
- Chart updated: 01/28/2012 10:25
- (Created: 01/28/2012 10:25).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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1988
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1,022
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1986
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12,018
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1986
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1990
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1,115
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1985
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328
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1983
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3,136
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1984
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8,838
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1988
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5,049
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1991
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 25% | |
| 1980s | 25 | 63% | |
| 1990s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Black Sabbath | 6 | 15% | |
| Slayer | 5 | 13% | |
| Metallica | 5 | 13% | |
| Iron Maiden | 5 | 13% | |
| Rush | 4 | 10% | |
| Judas Priest | 3 | 8% | |
| Ozzy Osbourne | 3 | 8% | |
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| ! | 06/09/2017 16:11 | BowieGhostsBub | 10 | 67/100 |
| ! | 03/16/2014 20:00 |  deadhouse | 37 | 85/100 |
| ! | 11/16/2012 08:22 |  Jasonconfused | 60 | 79/100 |
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Jasonconfused TOP 100 COMMENTER 11/16/2012 08:23 | #55162
Jasonconfused TOP 100 COMMENTER 11/16/2012 08:23 | #55162
Woah! I love metal. Believe me. But this list is very limited. If metal is your real passion, listen to more metal. But this chart is dominated by a few bands: Slayer, Metallica, Black Sabbath, and Iron Maiden.
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musicmanstu 07/21/2012 00:17 | #46935
musicmanstu 07/21/2012 00:17 | #46935
Great Metal albums...there is a place in my heart for all of them. Good job! Keep defending the Metal Faith!
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BowieGhostsBub 06/09/2017 16:12 | #192293
Glad to see King Diamond on here! Nice choice. That man's vocal range is unreal.
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deadhouse 03/16/2014 20:00 | #106470
deadhouse 03/16/2014 20:00 | #106470
love seeing metal on here! \m/
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