Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by ArtyomJay 
- Chart updated: 01/01/2026 17:45
- (Created: 09/29/2020 09:01).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
10,746
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[First added to this chart: 10/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
15,176
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[First added to this chart: 10/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
18,106
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[First added to this chart: 10/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
15,895
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[First added to this chart: 10/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
18,330
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[First added to this chart: 10/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
15,616
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[First added to this chart: 10/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
12,011
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[First added to this chart: 11/05/2020]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8,766
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[First added to this chart: 10/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
23,023
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 8 | 16% | |
| 1970s | 14 | 28% | |
| 1980s | 9 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 9 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 6 | 12% | |
| 2010s | 3 | 6% | |
| 2020s | 1 | 2% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| David Bowie | 2 | 4% | |
| Can | 2 | 4% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 4% | |
| The Beatles | 2 | 4% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 4% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 4% | |
| Lou Reed | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 5 from 16th to 11thExile On Main St. by The Rolling Stones |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 11th to 13thIn The Aeroplane Over The Sea by Neutral Milk Hotel |
| Down 1 from 13th to 14thCloser by Joy Division |
| Down 1 from 14th to 15thDefinitely Maybe by Oasis |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 5 days ago | mrmcrook | 764 | 92/100 |
| ! | 07/28/2025 11:43 |  SomethingSpecial | 1,104 | 85/100 |
| ! | 05/15/2023 14:55 |  RevolverCB72 | 81 | 83/100 |
| ! | 03/26/2022 14:51 |  Larcx13 | 1,145 | 86/100 |
| ! | 12/28/2020 04:06 | DJENNY | 4,365 | 100/100 |
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