Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 03/21/2020 17:15
- (Created: 06/18/2019 02:37).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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Year of Release:
1972
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40,953
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[First added to this chart: 07/23/2019]
Year of Release:
1969
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12,088
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[First added to this chart: 07/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1980
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2,488
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
9,291
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Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
2,825
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[First added to this chart: 07/23/2019]
Year of Release:
1967
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9,660
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[First added to this chart: 07/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1966
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23,775
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[First added to this chart: 07/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1986
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31,853
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Year of Release:
1980
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26,669
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Year of Release:
1977
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2,335
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 11 | 28% | |
| 1970s | 11 | 28% | |
| 1980s | 5 | 13% | |
| 1990s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2000s | 7 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Lou Reed | 1 | 3% | |
| The Beach Boys | 1 | 3% | |
| The Doors | 1 | 3% | |
| Nirvana | 1 | 3% | |
| Brian Eno | 1 | 3% | |
| Paul McCartney | 1 | 3% | |
| The Beatles | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 10th to 9thRemain In Light by Talking Heads |
| Up 1 from 9th to 8thThe Queen Is Dead by The Smiths |
| Up 1 from 8th to 7thBlonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 7 from 4th to 11thThe Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks |
| Down 4 from 6th to 10thThe Idiot by Iggy Pop |
| Down 2 from 1st to 3rdSandinista! by The Clash |
| New entries |
|---|
| The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars by David Bowie |
| Transformer by Lou Reed |
| Here Come The Warm Jets by Eno |
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| ! | 09/01/2019 11:38 |  DommeDamian | 1,005 | 89/100 |
| ! | 08/10/2019 23:45 | Timooosterink | 131 | 90/100 |
| ! | 08/10/2019 19:59 |  NJ | 25 | 92/100 |
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Timooosterink 08/10/2019 23:45 | #241049
I liked your picks
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NJ 08/10/2019 20:02 | #241042
NJ 08/10/2019 20:02 | #241042
I haven't listened to quite a few albums here, but I love the ones I have. We have three of the same top 10 (Low, Loveless and The Queen is Dead). Low only narrowly missed out #1 for me, but it's such a great album. Your list has a lot of good diversity and lack of pandering.
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