Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 01/14/2026 20:45
- (Created: 02/08/2021 17:09).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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1994
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741
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2013
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1,422
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2024
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3,342
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2002
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12,670
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1995
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2,107
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2015
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793
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1990
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9,318
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1998
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9,600
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 1 | 3% | |
| 1970s | 3 | 8% | |
| 1980s | 2 | 5% | |
| 1990s | 10 | 25% | |
| 2000s | 15 | 38% | |
| 2010s | 7 | 18% | |
| 2020s | 2 | 5% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| CHVRCHES | 2 | 5% | |
| Sufjan Stevens | 1 | 3% | |
| The Cardigans | 1 | 3% | |
| Massive Attack | 1 | 3% | |
| Blondie | 1 | 3% | |
| Muse | 1 | 3% | |
| Ladytron | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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Up 15 from 20th to 5th |
Up 11 from 30th to 19th |
Up 4 from 40th to 36th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 21 from 5th to 26th |
Down 21 from 6th to 27th |
Down 16 from 18th to 34th |
| New entries |
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| Leavers |
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