Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 10/21/2025 13:45
- (Created: 09/20/2019 16:50).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
44,640
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Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
1,266
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Overall Rank:
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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 | 3 | 8% | |
| 1970s | 15 | 38% | |
| 1980s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2010s | 9 | 23% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Ludovico Einaudi | 2 | 5% | |
| Angelo Branduardi | 2 | 5% | |
| Arti & Mestieri | 2 | 5% | |
| Luciano Cilio | 1 | 3% | |
| Nils Frahm | 1 | 3% | |
| I Musici / Roberto Michelucci | 1 | 3% | |
| Il Balletto Di Bronzo | 1 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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17 | 43% | |
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10 | 25% | |
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4 | 10% | |
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2 | 5% | |
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2 | 5% | |
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1 | 3% | |
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1 | 3% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 09/22/2019 19:39 |  sssvnnn | 2,865 | 83/100 |
| ! | 09/20/2019 17:04 | pctrooper | 332 | 88/100 |
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From pctrooper 09/20/2019 17:08 | #242847
Haha, I dig this a lot! Ommadawn, Foxtrot, and Dialoghi Del Presente are about as immersive as music gets. Love some PFM, and also some more ethereal Italian albums for me to check out here.
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