NME: The 100 greatest albums of all time
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- Chart updated: 02/15/2021 11:15
- (Created: 02/15/2021 11:00).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
33,257
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Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
49,001
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
19,087
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4.
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Year of Release:
2001
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Rank Score:
27,916
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Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
Rank Score:
39,168
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Year of Release:
1995
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Rank Score:
8,589
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Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
22,676
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Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
31,249
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Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
36,855
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Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
11,042
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NME: The 100 greatest albums of all time composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 1 | 1% | |
| 1960s | 16 | 16% | |
| 1970s | 27 | 27% | |
| 1980s | 16 | 16% | |
| 1990s | 26 | 26% | |
| 2000s | 12 | 12% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 2% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 5 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 4 | 4% | |
| Bob Dylan | 4 | 4% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 4 | 4% | |
| The Smiths | 4 | 4% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 3% | |
| Neil Young | 2 | 2% | |
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