Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
by CelticBird23 
- Chart updated: 01/16/2021 06:45
- (Created: 01/12/2021 08:32).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2021]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
26,309
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2021]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
48,171
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2021]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
7,250
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2021]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
36,431
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2021]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
16,261
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2021]
Year of Release:
2014
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Rank Score:
8,622
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2021]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
38,592
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
42,055
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2021]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
12,129
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2021]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
30,355
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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 | 21 | 21% | |
| 1970s | 36 | 36% | |
| 1980s | 11 | 11% | |
| 1990s | 12 | 12% | |
| 2000s | 10 | 10% | |
| 2010s | 9 | 9% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 6 | 6% | |
| Bob Dylan | 5 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 4 | 4% | |
| David Bowie | 4 | 4% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 3 | 3% | |
| Michael Jackson | 3 | 3% | |
| Elton John | 3 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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44 | 44% | |
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44 | 44% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 40th to 42ndBlood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan |
| Down 2 from 41st to 43rdMellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness by The Smashing Pumpkins |
| Down 2 from 42nd to 44thBringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan |
| New entries |
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| Odessey And Oracle by The Zombies |
| At Folsom Prison by Johnny Cash |
| Leavers |
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| An Awesome Wave by alt-J |
| Floodland by The Sisters Of Mercy |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 03/27/2025 15:06 | DrewHamster | 315 | 79/100 | |
| 03/20/2025 17:11 |  SomethingSpecial | 1,089 | 85/100 | |
| 04/30/2021 18:04 |  DommeDamian | 1,005 | 89/100 | |
| 04/21/2021 08:55 |  Goliath | 350 | 86/100 |
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From Goliath 04/21/2021 08:58 | #268815
Goliath 04/21/2021 08:58 | #268815
25 in common, a few I would not pick, but otherwise great chart. Good to see Jailbreak and Oxygene so high up.
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