Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
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Squonk007 
- Chart updated: 03/25/2026 22:15
- (Created: 01/19/2021 14:44).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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This is a 2015 Remaster release that includes live tracks and rare demos, part of the 'Take A Look At Me Now' Box Set
[First added to this chart: 01/22/2021]
This is a 2015 Remaster release that includes live tracks and rare demos, part of the 'Take A Look At Me Now' Box Set
[First added to this chart: 01/22/2021]
Year of Release:
1981
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1,292
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This is a 2015 Remaster release that includes live tracks and rare demos, part of the 'Take A Look At Me Now' Box Set
[First added to this chart: 01/22/2021]
[First added to this chart: 01/22/2021]
[First added to this chart: 01/22/2021]
Year of Release:
1989
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665
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This is a 2015 Remaster release that includes live tracks and rare demos, part of the 'Take A Look At Me Now' Box Set
[First added to this chart: 01/22/2021]
Year of Release:
1985
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943
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2001 release on Camino Records on 4 x CDs covering the 70's, 80's and 90's.
[First added to this chart: 01/22/2021]
[First added to this chart: 01/22/2021]
[First added to this chart: 01/22/2021]
[First added to this chart: 01/22/2021]
Year of Release:
1980
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1,767
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 2 | 2% | |
| 1970s | 14 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 25 | 25% | |
| 1990s | 16 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 22 | 22% | |
| 2010s | 19 | 19% | |
| 2020s | 2 | 2% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Genesis | 22 | 22% | |
| Phil Collins | 10 | 10% | |
| Steve Hackett | 6 | 6% | |
| Mike & The Mechanics | 6 | 6% | |
| Electric Light Orchestra | 6 | 6% | |
| Peter Gabriel | 4 | 4% | |
| Queen | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 43 from 84th to 41stBalance Of Power by Electric Light Orchestra |
| Up 35 from 58th to 23rdPlatinum Collection by Genesis |
| Up 4 from 60th to 56thThe Wall by Pink Floyd |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 8 from 78th to 86thAn Audience And Ray Wilson by Ray Wilson |
| Down 6 from 45th to 51stThree Sides Live by Genesis |
| Down 6 from 73rd to 79thFace The Music by Electric Light Orchestra |
| New entries |
|---|
| Turn It On Again: The Hits by Genesis |
| 90125 by Yes |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Selling England By The Pound by Genesis |
| Mothership by Led Zeppelin |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 01/28/2025 11:33 |  SomethingSpecial | 1,089 | 85/100 | |
| 01/17/2025 20:14 |  DommeDamian | 1,004 | 89/100 | |
| 08/21/2021 12:33 |  Goliath | 350 | 86/100 | |
| 02/12/2021 20:04 | DJENNY | 4,338 | 100/100 |
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From pctrooper 09/04/2021 22:19 | #273317
Good to see another Genesis fan, although we seem to have some disagreements about which albums are the best.
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From Goliath 08/21/2021 12:37 | #272700
Goliath 08/21/2021 12:37 | #272700
Richard Hammond might not rate this chart highly, but if these are your favourites, then great chart.
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