Top 20 Greatest Music Albums
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• Chart updated: 04/06/2010 12:46
• (Created: 04/04/2008 18:57).
• Chart size: 20 albums.

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Definitely Maybe 

 Oasis

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Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

1,269 charts

Rank Score:

11,429

Rank in 1994:

5

Rank in 1990s:

23

Overall Rank:

115

Average Rating:

 80 (1,876 votes)

Comments:

148

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Nevermind 

 Nirvana

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

3,216 charts

Rank Score:

38,621

Rank in 1991:

1

Rank in 1990s:

2

Overall Rank:

13

Average Rating:

 87 (4,332 votes)

Comments:

413

3.

Appetite For Destruction 

 Guns N' Roses

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Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1,398 charts

Rank Score:

11,326

Rank in 1987:

2

Rank in 1980s:

15

Overall Rank:

117

Average Rating:

 78 (1,949 votes)

Comments:

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4.

Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols 

 Sex Pistols

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,379 charts

Rank Score:

10,796

Rank in 1977:

5

Rank in 1970s:

33

Overall Rank:

123

Average Rating:

 80 (1,851 votes)

Comments:

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5.

(What's The Story) Morning Glory? 

 Oasis

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Year of Release:

1995

Appears in:

1,767 charts

Rank Score:

17,689

Rank in 1995:

2

Rank in 1990s:

11

Overall Rank:

58

Average Rating:

 81 (2,472 votes)

Comments:

235

6.

The Joshua Tree 

 U2

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Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1,858 charts

Rank Score:

18,460

Rank in 1987:

1

Rank in 1980s:

6

Overall Rank:

52

Average Rating:

 83 (2,453 votes)

Comments:

228

7.

Highway To Hell 

 AC/DC

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Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

655 charts

Rank Score:

4,144

Rank in 1979:

9

Rank in 1970s:

99

Overall Rank:

411

Average Rating:

 78 (1,018 votes)

Comments:

60

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The Stone Roses 

 The Stone Roses

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Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

2,017 charts

Rank Score:

23,364

Rank in 1989:

3

Rank in 1980s:

5

Overall Rank:

33

Average Rating:

 86 (2,292 votes)

Comments:

203

9.

Let It Bleed 

 The Rolling Stones

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Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

1,775 charts

Rank Score:

17,505

Rank in 1969:

4

Rank in 1960s:

15

Overall Rank:

60

Average Rating:

 85 (2,102 votes)

Comments:

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10.

Back In Black 

 AC/DC

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

1,275 charts

Rank Score:

10,167

Rank in 1980:

3

Rank in 1980s:

19

Overall Rank:

138

Average Rating:

 80 (1,877 votes)

Comments:

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Top 20 Greatest Music Albums composition

Decade	Albums	%
1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	0	0%
1960s	5	25%
1970s	4	20%
1980s	5	25%
1990s	6	30%
2000s	0	0%
2010s	0	0%
2020s	0	0%

Artist	Albums	%
Oasis	3	15%
AC/DC	2	10%
Led Zeppelin	2	10%
Nirvana	2	10%
The Velvet Underground & Nico	1	5%
Sex Pistols	1	5%
The Who	1	5%
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Country	Albums	%
	10	50%
	6	30%
	2	10%
	1	5%
	1	5%

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50/100	08/08/2017 22:48	JulianR	570	75/100
65/100	04/10/2015 10:26	calsper	646	71/100
85/100	10/27/2008 07:03	alistamina	342	74/100
50/100	10/06/2008 16:18	maxxy	268	57/100
40/100	09/07/2008 03:59	banana brother	216	61/100

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From JulianR 08/08/2017 22:48

definitely maybe not

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From banana brother 09/07/2008 10:59

Its funny how you have Oasis as no. 1 even though they are a clone of the beatles, who don't appear on here

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From maxxy 09/06/2008 23:09

This list reeks of classic rock obsession.
And the Velvet Underground and Nico is better than, arguably, every single one of the albums you put above it.

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