Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
by SethGunde 
- Chart updated: 06/29/2024 05:15
- (Created: 04/23/2022 23:44).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2022]
Year of Release:
2000
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1,170
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9.9/10
[First added to this chart: 04/25/2022]
Year of Release:
1983
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1,749
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9.8/10
[First added to this chart: 04/25/2022]
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1972
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13,878
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9.8/10
[First added to this chart: 04/25/2022]
Year of Release:
1986
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1,414
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9.8/10
[First added to this chart: 04/25/2022]
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1984
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3,961
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9.8/10
[First added to this chart: 04/25/2022]
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1981
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8,876
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9.7/10
[First added to this chart: 04/25/2022]
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1990
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4,112
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9.7/10
[First added to this chart: 04/25/2022]
Year of Release:
1999
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2,259
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9.7
[First added to this chart: 02/28/2023]
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1999
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1,274
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9.7/10
[First added to this chart: 04/25/2022]
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 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 2 | 2% | |
| 1970s | 19 | 19% | |
| 1980s | 20 | 20% | |
| 1990s | 12 | 12% | |
| 2000s | 23 | 23% | |
| 2010s | 19 | 19% | |
| 2020s | 5 | 5% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Iron Maiden | 13 | 13% | |
| Dream Theater | 10 | 10% | |
| Rush | 8 | 8% | |
| Opeth | 7 | 7% | |
| Symphony X | 6 | 6% | |
| Yes | 5 | 5% | |
| Epica | 5 | 5% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 70th to 71stIconoclast by Symphony X |
| Down 1 from 71st to 72ndA Dramatic Turn Of Events by Dream Theater |
| Down 1 from 72nd to 73rdTrain Of Thought by Dream Theater |
| New entries |
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| The Stage by Avenged Sevenfold |
| Leavers |
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| Physical Graffiti by Led Zeppelin |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 04/13/2023 17:46 |  Goliath | 351 | 86/100 |
| ! | 09/09/2022 00:04 | mrmcrook | 762 | 92/100 |
| ! | 08/12/2022 03:41 | bwoodlan | 32 | 70/100 |
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From Goliath 04/13/2023 17:47 | #296056
Goliath 04/13/2023 17:47 | #296056
Only 7 in common, but still a great list. No Sabbath though.....
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From mrmcrook 09/09/2022 00:05 | #289514
Love your list. Great bands. look forward to seeing it when it's expanded to 100
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