Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by billandbrigitte 
- Chart updated: 05/09/2012 06:24
- (Created: 05/09/2012 06:24).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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The Beatles were there when it started and they evolved into one of the most influential band of all time.
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1967
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42,016
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The gave rock and roll a hard bluesy edge. Their lyric are raw and yet appealled to the youth.
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1969
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16,847
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Both Jimi and Eric Clapton took the electric guitar to places most of us found amazing and unbelivable. If only he could of lived longer.
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1967
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21,156
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Jimmy Page's guitar combined with Robert Plant's voice brought heavy rock to the radio. They followed each album with the same level of greatness.
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1969
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16,654
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He was the pop king and this album made him bigger than any one at the time.
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1982
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16,241
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The Who had appeal and presence. They rocked as good as anyone.
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1971
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20,733
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When the album first came out, everybody wanted to have it at their party. Over the to theatric's but but on a great show.
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1975
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475
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Finally an american band that could hold their own against the brit's.
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1975
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2,202
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Bon Scott or Brian Johnson? With Angus Young at the guitar it didn't matter. Hard, raunchy, in your face rock.
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1980
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10,038
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A work of art.
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1968
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36,380
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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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 | 12 | 30% | |
| 1970s | 22 | 55% | |
| 1980s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 5 | 13% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 4 | 10% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 8% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 5% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 2 | 5% | |
| Van Halen | 2 | 5% | |
| Aerosmith | 2 | 5% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 06/25/2013 03:24 |  SingingPeasant96 | 780 | 83/100 | |
| 06/24/2013 17:43 |  junodog4 | 712 | 73/100 | |
| 05/14/2012 07:48 |  videoheadcleaner | 250 | 85/100 |
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Patman360 06/24/2013 17:52 | #79729
Patman360 06/24/2013 17:52 | #79729
I enjoy a lot of albums here and it's a solid start, could do with a bit more modern music, but that's just my opinion.
Welcome by the way.
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From junodog4 06/24/2013 17:43 | #79725
junodog4 06/24/2013 17:43 | #79725
Not bad... I can't say I share your enthusiasm for Journey and Kiss.
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