Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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Not perfect, and I still have many albums to listen to that could potentially be added. Just my opinion!
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Very very tough decision as to where this falls in terms of my favorite albums from The Beatles or favorite/greatest album in general. [First added to this chart: 08/26/2021]
Year of Release:
1967
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43,278
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Top rated album (90/100 - 4592 votes)  90 (4,592 votes)
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2. (3) Up 1
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1997
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63,719
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Top rated album (92/100 - 5637 votes)  92 (5,637 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 08/26/2021]
Year of Release:
1969
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28,429
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Top rated album (89/100 - 2431 votes)  89 (2,431 votes)
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4. (5) Up 1
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[First added to this chart: 08/26/2021]
Year of Release:
1966
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49,532
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Top rated album (91/100 - 4586 votes)  91 (4,586 votes)
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Year of Release:
1973
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60,155
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Top rated album (92/100 - 5331 votes)  92 (5,331 votes)
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6. (25) Up 19
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Year of Release:
2004
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Rank Score:
34,187
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Top rated album (88/100 - 3663 votes)  88 (3,663 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 08/26/2021]
Year of Release:
1975
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44,787
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Top rated album (91/100 - 4056 votes)  91 (4,056 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 08/26/2021]
Year of Release:
1969
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57,366
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Top rated album (92/100 - 4627 votes)  92 (4,627 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 08/26/2021]
Year of Release:
1976
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748
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[First added to this chart: 08/26/2021]
Year of Release:
1972
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43,371
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Top rated album (90/100 - 3543 votes)  90 (3,543 votes)
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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 12 30%
1970s 10 25%
1980s 3 8%
1990s 5 13%
2000s 3 8%
2010s 6 15%
2020s 1 3%
Artist Albums %


The Beatles 6 15%
Radiohead 3 8%
Pink Floyd 3 8%
David Bowie 2 5%
Led Zeppelin 2 5%
Beach House 1 3%
Tame Impala 1 3%
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Country Albums %


United Kingdom 26 65%
United States 9 23%
Canada 3 8%
Australia 1 3%
Iceland 1 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 39 98%
Yes 1 3%

Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes

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Faller Down 16 from 20th to 36th
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Faller Down 7 from 13th to 20th
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Faller Down 3 from 4th to 7th
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From 08/27/2021 18:14 | #272947
Choices are mostly conventional wisdom, but there is nothing wrong with that. Nice to see 'Replicas' in there, 'Are Friends Electric' is one of my favourite tracks. 'Year of the Cat' also a great choice.
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Best Albums of the 1980s
1. The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths
2. Doolittle by Pixies
3. Remain In Light by Talking Heads
4. Disintegration by The Cure
5. The Stone Roses by The Stone Roses
6. The Joshua Tree by U2
7. Hounds Of Love by Kate Bush
8. Thriller by Michael Jackson
9. Purple Rain by Prince And The Revolution
10. Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth
11. Closer by Joy Division
12. Master Of Puppets by Metallica
13. Surfer Rosa by Pixies
14. Rain Dogs by Tom Waits
15. Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses
16. Graceland by Paul Simon
17. Spirit Of Eden by Talk Talk
18. Murmur by R.E.M.
19. Back In Black by AC/DC
20. Ride The Lightning by Metallica
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