Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 09/11/2023 06:15
- (Created: 06/13/2021 23:00).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2021]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
21,065
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2021]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
44,640
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2021]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
22,227
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2021]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,924
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2021]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
10,575
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2021]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
2,841
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2021]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
2,278
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2021]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
12,548
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2021]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
15,703
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2021]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
625
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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 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 7 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 76 | 76% | |
| 1980s | 9 | 9% | |
| 1990s | 1 | 1% | |
| 2000s | 3 | 3% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 1% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Pink Floyd | 10 | 10% | |
| Genesis | 7 | 7% | |
| Wishbone Ash | 6 | 6% | |
| Elton John | 6 | 6% | |
| Steely Dan | 6 | 6% | |
| The Who | 5 | 5% | |
| Alice Cooper | 5 | 5% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 29 from 54th to 25th John Barleycorn Must Die by Traffic |
| Up 14 from 24th to 10th The Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys by Traffic |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 5 from 48th to 53rd Mingus Ah Um by Charles Mingus |
| Down 5 from 49th to 54th Atom Heart Mother by Pink Floyd |
| Down 5 from 50th to 55th Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy by Elton John |
| New entries |
|---|
| Killer by Alice Cooper |
| Billion Dollar Babies by Alice Cooper |
| School's Out by Alice Cooper |
| Love It To Death by Alice Cooper |
| Muscle Of Love by Alice Cooper |
| Leavers |
|---|
| In A Silent Way by Miles Davis |
| I'm Still In Love With You by Al Green |
| Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk |
| My Favorite Things by John Coltrane |
| Private Eyes by Daryl Hall & John Oates |
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