Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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• Chart updated: 05/24/2012 18:06
• (Created: 05/14/2012 00:14).
• Chart size: 40 albums.

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Revolver 

 The Beatles

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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2012]

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

3,573 charts

Rank Score:

50,641

Rank in 1966:

1

Rank in 1960s:

2

Overall Rank:

4

Average Rating:

 91 (4,581 votes)

Comments:

486

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OK Computer 

 Radiohead

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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2012]

Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

4,411 charts

Rank Score:

65,607

Rank in 1997:

1

Rank in 1990s:

1

Overall Rank:

1

Average Rating:

 92 (5,628 votes)

Comments:

852

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Abbey Road 

 The Beatles

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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2012]

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

3,726 charts

Rank Score:

58,519

Rank in 1969:

1

Rank in 1960s:

1

Overall Rank:

3

Average Rating:

 92 (4,619 votes)

Comments:

476

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Forever Changes 

 Love

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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2012]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

1,500 charts

Rank Score:

15,632

Rank in 1967:

5

Rank in 1960s:

19

Overall Rank:

77

Average Rating:

 85 (1,630 votes)

Comments:

150

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The Beatles (The White Album) 

 The Beatles

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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2012]

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

2,943 charts

Rank Score:

38,028

Rank in 1968:

1

Rank in 1960s:

6

Overall Rank:

14

Average Rating:

 89 (3,822 votes)

Comments:

342

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Murmur 

 R.E.M.

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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2012]

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

1,142 charts

Rank Score:

10,288

Rank in 1983:

1

Rank in 1980s:

18

Overall Rank:

135

Average Rating:

 83 (1,416 votes)

Comments:

99

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Astral Weeks 

 Van Morrison

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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2012]

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

1,530 charts

Rank Score:

16,787

Rank in 1968:

3

Rank in 1960s:

17

Overall Rank:

65

Average Rating:

 84 (1,707 votes)

Comments:

138

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 

 The Beatles

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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2012]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

3,484 charts

Rank Score:

44,315

Rank in 1967:

1

Rank in 1960s:

3

Overall Rank:

8

Average Rating:

 90 (4,589 votes)

Comments:

491

9.

Who's Next 

 The Who

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

2,187 charts

Rank Score:

21,592

Rank in 1971:

2

Rank in 1970s:

10

Overall Rank:

40

Average Rating:

 86 (2,561 votes)

Comments:

201

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Kid A 

 Radiohead

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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2012]

Year of Release:

2000

Appears in:

3,211 charts

Rank Score:

43,701

Rank in 2000:

1

Rank in 2000s:

2

Overall Rank:

9

Average Rating:

 89 (4,452 votes)

Comments:

561

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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition

Decade	Albums	%
1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	0	0%
1960s	10	25%
1970s	15	38%
1980s	4	10%
1990s	8	20%
2000s	1	3%
2010s	2	5%
2020s	0	0%

Artist	Albums	%
The Beatles	5	13%
Radiohead	3	8%
Pink Floyd	2	5%
Kraftwerk	2	5%
The Rolling Stones	2	5%
Talking Heads	2	5%
Soundgarden	1	3%
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Country	Albums	%
	21	53%
	15	38%
	2	5%
	2	5%

Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 8 from 37th to 29th Before And After Science by Brian Eno
Up 4 from 30th to 26th Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
Up 4 from 29th to 25th Armed Forces by Elvis Costello And The Attractions

Biggest fallers
Down 9 from 28th to 37th K by Kula Shaker
Down 7 from 20th to 27th Urban Hymns by The Verve
Down 6 from 27th to 33rd The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn by Pink Floyd

New entries
Who's Next by The Who
Blonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan
Loaded by The Velvet Underground

Leavers
Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan
Magical Mystery Tour by The Beatles
Moondance by Van Morrison

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