Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 04/03/2019 00:45
- (Created: 04/02/2019 07:49).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2019]
Year of Release:
2010
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Rank Score:
7,586
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1980
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27,561
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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16,854
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2019]
Year of Release:
2015
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31,313
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1966
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2,292
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1967
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39,648
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
7,927
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2019]
Year of Release:
2007
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Rank Score:
11,921
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2019]
Year of Release:
2007
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Rank Score:
43,340
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2019]
Year of Release:
2000
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7,667
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 2 | 2% | |
| 1960s | 17 | 17% | |
| 1970s | 17 | 17% | |
| 1980s | 14 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 17 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 16 | 16% | |
| 2010s | 17 | 17% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Talking Heads | 3 | 3% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 3% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 3% | |
| LCD Soundsystem | 2 | 2% | |
| Björk | 2 | 2% | |
| Gorillaz | 2 | 2% | |
| The Beatles | 2 | 2% | |
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47 | 47% | |
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27 | 27% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 6 from 83rd to 77thLet's Stay Together by Al Green |
| Up 2 from 99th to 97thNightclubbing by Grace Jones |
| Up 2 from 89th to 87thThe Suburbs by Arcade Fire |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 8 from 74th to 82ndNebraska by Bruce Springsteen |
| Down 5 from 66th to 71stPlay by Moby |
| Down 3 from 28th to 31stLet It Bleed by The Rolling Stones |
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| ! | 10/29/2019 19:42 |  rogue | 31 | 90/100 |
| ! | 06/07/2019 08:35 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,830 | 83/100 |
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From rogue 10/29/2019 19:43 | #244251
rogue 10/29/2019 19:43 | #244251
Loved your comment on Angel Olsen's latest album and your Best of...list doesn't disappoint! Super diverse with some newbies for me. Would love to hear what else you're saying "holy shit!" about for 2019 releases!
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