Best Records of the 20th Century
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Larcx13 
My selection of best albums released in the 20th century, so anything released before the year 2000. I will soon be working on a "Best of..." for the 21st Century.
- Chart updated: 02/04/2021 18:45
- (Created: 01/27/2021 11:47).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
44,800
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
27,388
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
60,177
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
6,407
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
22,242
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
22,669
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1994
Appears in:
Rank Score:
16,407
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1991
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10,232
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
30,851
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
15,768
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Best Records of the 20th Century composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 13 | 13% | |
| 1960s | 22 | 22% | |
| 1970s | 23 | 23% | |
| 1980s | 12 | 12% | |
| 1990s | 30 | 30% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Bob Dylan | 5 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 4 | 4% | |
| Miles Davis | 3 | 3% | |
| A Tribe Called Quest | 3 | 3% | |
| The Clash | 3 | 3% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 3% | |
| The Beatles | 3 | 3% | |
| Show all | |||
Best Records of the 20th Century chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 10 from 89th to 79th I Ain't Marching Anymore by Phil Ochs |
| Up 5 from 82nd to 77th Aquemini by OutKast |
| Up 5 from 81st to 76th Black On Both Sides by Mos Def |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 5 from 76th to 81st The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan |
| Down 4 from 66th to 70th Harvest by Neil Young |
| Down 4 from 74th to 78th Double Nickels On The Dime by Minutemen |
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