Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 04/07/2018 23:45
- (Created: 04/07/2018 23:12).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2018]
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2012
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2,531
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2018]
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2002
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13,099
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2018]
Year of Release:
1994
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9,117
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2018]
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2011
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1,030
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2018]
Year of Release:
2010
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19,090
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2018]
Year of Release:
1991
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12,077
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2018]
Year of Release:
1991
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18,449
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2018]
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2007
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43,286
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2018]
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2015
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9,872
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2018]
Year of Release:
1994
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8,480
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 3 | 8% | |
| 1970s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1980s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 14 | 35% | |
| 2000s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2010s | 10 | 25% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Soundgarden | 2 | 5% | |
| Nirvana | 2 | 5% | |
| Arcade Fire | 2 | 5% | |
| Metallica | 2 | 5% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 5% | |
| MGMT | 1 | 3% | |
| Tame Impala | 1 | 3% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 30 from 35th to 5thThe Suburbs by Arcade Fire |
| Up 29 from 40th to 11thUnknown Pleasures by Joy Division |
| Up 24 from 33rd to 9thCurrents by Tame Impala |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 32 from 8th to 40thMTV Unplugged by Alice In Chains |
| Down 28 from 7th to 35thBadmotorfinger by Soundgarden |
| Down 10 from 13th to 23rdRide The Lightning by Metallica |
| New entries |
|---|
| In Utero by Nirvana |
| Illmatic by Nas |
| Konnichiwa by Skepta |
| Multi-Love by Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
| Remain In Light by Talking Heads |
| Gorillaz by Gorillaz |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Nevermind by Nirvana |
| Elephant by The White Stripes |
| Songs For The Deaf by Queens Of The Stone Age |
| The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd |
| Kid A by Radiohead |
| OK Computer by Radiohead |
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| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Bob Dylan | |
| 6. Led Zeppelin | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
| 8. Arcade Fire | |
| 9. Nirvana | |
| 10. Neil Young | |
| 11. The Velvet Underground | |
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