Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 10/29/2020 15:45
- (Created: 05/11/2020 15:02).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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Year of Release:
1993
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17,621
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2020]
Year of Release:
2017
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1,381
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2020]
Year of Release:
2006
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6,261
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2020]
Year of Release:
2000
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3,794
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[First added to this chart: 07/09/2020]
Year of Release:
1999
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2,600
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Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
27,948
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2015
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2,726
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2017
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3,727
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2020]
Year of Release:
1995
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Rank Score:
28,375
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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 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 1 | 3% | |
| 1980s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1990s | 13 | 33% | |
| 2000s | 12 | 30% | |
| 2010s | 12 | 30% | |
| 2020s | 2 | 5% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Muse | 4 | 10% | |
| Deftones | 3 | 8% | |
| Nine Inch Nails | 3 | 8% | |
| Brand New | 2 | 5% | |
| Rage Against The Machine | 2 | 5% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 5% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 14 from 28th to 14thThe Downward Spiral by Nine Inch Nails |
| Up 1 from 6th to 5thThe Fragile by Nine Inch Nails |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 11 from 9th to 20thFear Of A Blank Planet by Porcupine Tree |
| Down 10 from 11th to 21stLateralus by Tool |
| Down 10 from 24th to 34thHeaven To A Tortured Mind by Yves Tumor |
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