Top 20 Greatest Music Albums
by Chief Marathon 
This list is based on my personal tastes.
- Chart updated: 04/06/2010 12:47
- (Created: 07/31/2008 19:42).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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1966
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49,914
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1967
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43,521
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1978
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4,508
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1978
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469
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1971
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38,992
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1977
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30,942
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1974
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1,018
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1991
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38,000
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1969
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57,496
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1975
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717
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Top 20 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 4 | 20% | |
| 1970s | 14 | 70% | |
| 1980s | 1 | 5% | |
| 1990s | 1 | 5% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 3 | 15% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 10% | |
| Jethro Tull | 1 | 5% | |
| The Doobie Brothers | 1 | 5% | |
| Fleetwood Mac | 1 | 5% | |
| The Seldom Scene | 1 | 5% | |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd | 1 | 5% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 10/25/2018 22:03 | saltysurprise | 58 | 82/100 |
| ! | 07/17/2017 22:38 |  JulianR | 570 | 75/100 |
| ! | 04/11/2015 17:23 |  calsper | 646 | 71/100 |
| ! | 11/17/2008 08:03 |  1234567890 | 167 | 87/100 |
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| Best Artists of 1965 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Bob Dylan | |
| 2. The Beatles | |
| 3. John Coltrane | |
| 4. Otis Redding | |
| 5. Nina Simone | |
| 6. The Beach Boys | |
| 7. The Byrds | |
| 8. The Who | |
| 9. The Rolling Stones | |
| 10. Vince Guaraldi | |
| 11. The Sonics | |
| 12. Albert Ayler | |
| 13. Albert Ayler Trio | |
| 14. Jackson C. Frank | |
| 15. B.B. King | |
| 16. The Kinks | |
| 17. Bert Jansch | |
| 18. John Fahey | |
| 19. The Yardbirds | |
| 20. Art Blakey |
