Greatest Achievements in Lyricism
by 
joannajewsom 
Ranking of the albums with the greatest achievements in lyricism, using three categories: style, substance, and storytelling. The albums are ranked solely on their lyrics, not on vocal performances or other musical elements
- Chart updated: 04/19/2018 00:45
- (Created: 04/18/2018 22:39).
- Chart size: 25 albums.
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Style: 10/10
Substance: 10
Storytelling: 10
Lyrical track pick: "Monkey & Bear" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Substance: 10
Storytelling: 10
Lyrical track pick: "Monkey & Bear" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Year of Release:
2006
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Rank Score:
8,329
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Style: 10
Substance: 10
Storytelling: 9
Lyrical track pick: "Paper Bag" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Substance: 10
Storytelling: 9
Lyrical track pick: "Paper Bag" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1999
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Rank Score:
4,001
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Style: 10
Substance: 9
Storytelling: 9
Lyrical track pick: "One Love" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Substance: 9
Storytelling: 9
Lyrical track pick: "One Love" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
15,492
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Style: 10
Substance: 9
Storytelling: 9
Lyrical track pick: "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding) [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Substance: 9
Storytelling: 9
Lyrical track pick: "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding) [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1965
Appears in:
Rank Score:
11,325
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Style: 9
Substance: 10
Storytelling 9
Lyrical track pick: "Medicine Bottle" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Substance: 10
Storytelling 9
Lyrical track pick: "Medicine Bottle" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1992
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,150
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Style: 10
Substance: 8
Storytelling: 9.5
Lyrical track pack: "Nutmeg" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Substance: 8
Storytelling: 9.5
Lyrical track pack: "Nutmeg" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Year of Release:
2000
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Rank Score:
1,365
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Style: 9
Substance: 9.5
Storytelling: 9
Lyrical track pick: "Master Song"
Lyrical track pick: " [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Substance: 9.5
Storytelling: 9
Lyrical track pick: "Master Song"
Lyrical track pick: " [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
9,640
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Style: 9
Substance: 9
Storytelling: 9
Lyrical track pick: "Ballad of a Thin Man" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Substance: 9
Storytelling: 9
Lyrical track pick: "Ballad of a Thin Man" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
25,605
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Style: 8
Substance: 10
Storytelling: 8
Lyrical track pick: "Temptations" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Substance: 10
Storytelling: 8
Lyrical track pick: "Temptations" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1995
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,205
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Style: 9
Substance: 9
Storytelling: 8
Lyrical track pick: "D'evils" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Substance: 9
Storytelling: 8
Lyrical track pick: "D'evils" [First added to this chart: 04/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
2,146
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Total albums: 25. Page 1 of 3
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Greatest Achievements in Lyricism composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 5 | 20% | |
| 1970s | 1 | 4% | |
| 1980s | 2 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 10 | 40% | |
| 2000s | 6 | 24% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 4% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Joanna Newsom | 2 | 8% | |
| Fiona Apple | 2 | 8% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 8% | |
| Leonard Cohen | 1 | 4% | |
| Eminem | 1 | 4% | |
| 2Pac | 1 | 4% | |
| Tom Waits | 1 | 4% | |
| Show all | |||
Greatest Achievements in Lyricism chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 2 from 15th to 17thGeek The Girl by Lisa Germano |
| Down 1 from 17th to 18thPaid In Full by Eric B. & Rakim |
| Down 1 from 18th to 19thMadvillainy by Madvillain |
| New entries |
|---|
| O Little Town Of East New York by Shelley Hirsch |
| Leavers |
|---|
| You Are Free by Cat Power |
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