Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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You may notice it’s Steely Dan/Bob Dylan heavy.
- Chart updated: 07/09/2021 20:45
- (Created: 07/09/2021 20:36).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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1977
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9,217
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1965
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26,620
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1969
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56,289
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1982
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2,450
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1980
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1,934
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1976
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1,727
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1975
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20,396
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1971
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6,566
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1972
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3,432
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1967
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42,508
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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 | 17 | 43% | |
| 1970s | 20 | 50% | |
| 1980s | 3 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Bob Dylan | 8 | 20% | |
| Steely Dan | 7 | 18% | |
| Leonard Cohen | 4 | 10% | |
| The Beatles | 4 | 10% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 2 | 5% | |
| Boz Scaggs | 2 | 5% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 1 | 3% | |
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