Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by gloriousgoo 
Clearly much of my listening is centered on the past decade or so of New York based indie. As I delve deeper and deeper into the history that this grew out of, this chart will evolve to become more complete and I'm sure, more in line with what a greatest album ever chart would normally look like.
- Chart updated: 11/05/2020 21:45
- (Created: 10/22/2018 20:22).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
56,880
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477
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
50,769
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
30,588
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
27,758
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
45,040
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
43,208
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
31,035
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
31,568
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2018]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
65,375
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1967
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45,964
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Total albums: 14. Page 1 of 2
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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 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1970s | 11 | 11% | |
| 1980s | 8 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 7 | 7% | |
| 2000s | 25 | 25% | |
| 2010s | 35 | 35% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The National | 6 | 6% | |
| LCD Soundsystem | 5 | 5% | |
| The Beatles | 5 | 5% | |
| Vampire Weekend | 4 | 4% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 3% | |
| Talking Heads | 3 | 3% | |
| Bon Iver | 3 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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61 | 61% | |
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22 | 22% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 75th to 76th Ceremonials by Florence + The Machine |
| Down 1 from 76th to 77th For Emma, Forever Ago by Bon Iver |
| Down 1 from 77th to 78th Suicide by Suicide |
| New entries |
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 Are You Experiencedby The Jimi Hendrix Experience |
| Leavers |
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 OK Computerby Radiohead |
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| Best Artists of 1964 | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Bob Dylan | |
| 3. Stan Getz & João Gilberto | |
| 4. Eric Dolphy | |
| 5. The Ronettes | |
| 6. The Rolling Stones | |
| 7. Sam Cooke | |
| 8. The Supremes | |
| 9. Herbie Hancock | |
| 10. The Kinks | |
| 11. Lee Morgan | |
| 12. The Beach Boys | |
| 13. The Animals | |
| 14. Charles Mingus | |
| 15. Muddy Waters | |
| 16. Horace Silver | |
| 17. Horace Silver Quintet | |
| 18. John Coltrane | |
| 19. Jerry Lee Lewis | |
| 20. Simon & Garfunkel |