Top 100 Greatest British Albums
by wizardalien 
- Chart updated: 07/31/2025 22:15
- (Created: 02/24/2022 17:10).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/11/2022]
Year of Release:
1995
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29,051
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[First added to this chart: 04/11/2022]
Year of Release:
1985
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6,362
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[First added to this chart: 04/11/2022]
Year of Release:
2007
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43,863
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[First added to this chart: 04/11/2022]
Year of Release:
1997
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63,618
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[First added to this chart: 04/11/2022]
Year of Release:
1986
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33,900
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[First added to this chart: 04/11/2022]
Year of Release:
2002
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3,262
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[First added to this chart: 04/11/2022]
Year of Release:
2010
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Rank Score:
1,336
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[First added to this chart: 04/11/2022]
Year of Release:
2008
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3,135
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[First added to this chart: 04/11/2022]
Year of Release:
2013
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Rank Score:
902
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[First added to this chart: 04/11/2022]
Year of Release:
1973
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60,051
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Greatest British Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 3 | 3% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 10% | |
| 1980s | 8 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 20 | 20% | |
| 2000s | 34 | 34% | |
| 2010s | 25 | 25% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 9 | 9% | |
| Foals | 6 | 6% | |
| Elbow | 6 | 6% | |
| Arctic Monkeys | 5 | 5% | |
| Porcupine Tree | 5 | 5% | |
| Stereophonics | 4 | 4% | |
| Everything Everything | 4 | 4% | |
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Top 100 Greatest British Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 100th to 99th Polythene by Feeder |
| Up 1 from 99th to 98th Start Something by Lostprophets |
| Up 1 from 98th to 97th War Stories by Unkle |
| New entries |
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| The Last Broadcast by Doves (UK) |
| Leavers |
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| Shedding Skin by Ghostpoet |
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ridicolous TDSOTM in 10º
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