Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by righteousjazz 
Just some quick ponderings on great albums I've been privileged to hear. There are 1000 more and then some, no doubt.
- Chart updated: 11/23/2018 14:15
- (Created: 11/23/2018 14:11).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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1986
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10,736
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Year of Release:
1970
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9,223
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1975
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20,779
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1992
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19,151
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1987
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8,759
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1980
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27,478
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1979
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2,268
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1996
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9,151
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Year of Release:
1970
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12,014
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1983
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10,034
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1970s | 14 | 35% | |
| 1980s | 9 | 23% | |
| 1990s | 9 | 23% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Led Zeppelin | 4 | 10% | |
| The Beatles | 3 | 8% | |
| Prince | 2 | 5% | |
| U2 | 2 | 5% | |
| Elvis Costello | 2 | 5% | |
| R.E.M. | 2 | 5% | |
| Arcade Fire | 2 | 5% | |
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From hailey 01/29/2019 17:24 | #230960
Very good chart; i have a lot of the same stuff in my chart as well!
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