Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
by sampins 
only 1 album for each artist except for my 4 favorite artists (i.e. harmonium, david bowie, ween and kanye west) who have two.
- Chart updated: 05/12/2021 20:45
- (Created: 11/22/2019 15:49).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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1975
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787
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2007
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40,280
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Year of Release:
1998
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29,633
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Year of Release:
2016
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12,039
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1972
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40,453
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Year of Release:
1972
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4,738
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2000
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11,907
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1977
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29,117
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Year of Release:
1986
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31,248
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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 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1960s | 3 | 3% | |
| 1970s | 17 | 17% | |
| 1980s | 5 | 5% | |
| 1990s | 12 | 12% | |
| 2000s | 19 | 19% | |
| 2010s | 41 | 41% | |
| 2020s | 2 | 2% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Ween | 2 | 2% | |
| Harmonium | 2 | 2% | |
| Kanye West | 2 | 2% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 2% | |
| Elliott Smith | 1 | 1% | |
| Air | 1 | 1% | |
| Joy Division | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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44 | 44% | |
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24 | 24% | |
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21 | 21% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
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Up 7 from 88th to 81st |
Up 4 from 84th to 80th |
Up 1 from 100th to 99th |
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Down 4 from 67th to 71st |
Down 4 from 78th to 82nd |
Down 2 from 55th to 57th |
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