Top 100 Greatest Music Albums (One Album per Artist)
by wizardalien 
- Chart updated: 08/21/2025 16:45
- (Created: 02/23/2022 23:04).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
60,215
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
30,834
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
38,792
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[First added to this chart: 12/29/2023]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
18,781
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
21,149
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[First added to this chart: 07/31/2022]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
16,889
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[First added to this chart: 02/24/2023]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
43,580
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[First added to this chart: 01/06/2025]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
1,225
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums (One Album per Artist) composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 1 | 1% | |
| 1970s | 8 | 8% | |
| 1980s | 8 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 22 | 22% | |
| 2000s | 41 | 41% | |
| 2010s | 17 | 17% | |
| 2020s | 3 | 3% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pumarosa | 1 | 1% | |
| Black Sabbath | 1 | 1% | |
| Wolfmother | 1 | 1% | |
| Tame Impala | 1 | 1% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 1 | 1% | |
| Limp Bizkit | 1 | 1% | |
| Elbow | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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52 | 52% | |
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34 | 34% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums (One Album per Artist) chart changes
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| New entries |
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| Wolfmother by Wolfmother |
| Leavers |
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