Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by 
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Early Heavy Metal
Top Tracks:
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
A National Acrobat
Sabbra Cadabra
Sprial Architect [First added to this chart: 06/28/2018]
Top Tracks:
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
A National Acrobat
Sabbra Cadabra
Sprial Architect [First added to this chart: 06/28/2018]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
2,343
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30
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Progressive Rock
Top Tracks:
Close to the Edge
And You And I
Siberian Khatru [First added to this chart: 05/23/2018]
Top Tracks:
Close to the Edge
And You And I
Siberian Khatru [First added to this chart: 05/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
14,433
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Rock/Glamrock
Top Tracks:
Five Years
Moonage Daydream
Starman
Ziggy Stardust
Rock 'n' Roll Suicide [First added to this chart: 05/12/2018]
Top Tracks:
Five Years
Moonage Daydream
Starman
Ziggy Stardust
Rock 'n' Roll Suicide [First added to this chart: 05/12/2018]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
50,088
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Progressive Rock
Top Tracks:
Dancing with the Moonlit Knight
Firth of Fifth
The Battle of the Epping Forest
The Cinema Show [First added to this chart: 05/24/2018]
Top Tracks:
Dancing with the Moonlit Knight
Firth of Fifth
The Battle of the Epping Forest
The Cinema Show [First added to this chart: 05/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
11,636
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Progressive Rock
Top Tracks:
Thick as a Brick Part 1
Thick as a Brick Part 2 [First added to this chart: 05/23/2018]
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Thick as a Brick Part 1
Thick as a Brick Part 2 [First added to this chart: 05/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
6,164
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Progressive Rock
Top Tracks:
Shine On You Crazy Diamond I-V
Welcome to the Machine
Wish You Were Here [First added to this chart: 05/12/2018]
Top Tracks:
Shine On You Crazy Diamond I-V
Welcome to the Machine
Wish You Were Here [First added to this chart: 05/12/2018]
Year of Release:
1975
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50,743
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Progressive Rock
Top Tracks:
Prolouge
Peel the Paint
Three Friends [First added to this chart: 08/05/2018]
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Prolouge
Peel the Paint
Three Friends [First added to this chart: 08/05/2018]
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Early Heavy Metal
Top Tracks:
Tarot Woman
Starstruck
Stargazer
A Light in the Black [First added to this chart: 05/24/2018]
Top Tracks:
Tarot Woman
Starstruck
Stargazer
A Light in the Black [First added to this chart: 05/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1976
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2,620
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Progressive Rock
Top Tracks:
2112
A Passage to Bangkok
The Twilight Zone [First added to this chart: 05/24/2018]
Top Tracks:
2112
A Passage to Bangkok
The Twilight Zone [First added to this chart: 05/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1976
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4,554
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Sweet Leaf
Children of the Grave
Lord of this World
Into the Void [First added to this chart: 05/23/2018]
Sweet Leaf
Children of the Grave
Lord of this World
Into the Void [First added to this chart: 05/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1971
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5,725
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 18 | 18% | |
| 1970s | 58 | 58% | |
| 1980s | 11 | 11% | |
| 1990s | 12 | 12% | |
| 2000s | 1 | 1% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
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| Black Sabbath | 7 | 7% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 5 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 5 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 4 | 4% | |
| Genesis | 4 | 4% | |
| Jethro Tull | 3 | 3% | |
| Focus | 3 | 3% | |
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48 | 48% | |
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38 | 38% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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