Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 12/27/2025 21:15
- (Created: 11/12/2022 10:52).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
12,557
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
18,439
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
59,427
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4. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
37,613
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
44,247
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
8,437
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
63,121
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
30,740
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1992
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Rank Score:
11,378
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10. (11) 1
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2022]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
1,421
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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 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1970s | 22 | 22% | |
| 1980s | 20 | 20% | |
| 1990s | 27 | 27% | |
| 2000s | 16 | 16% | |
| 2010s | 4 | 4% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Bob Dylan | 3 | 3% | |
| Metallica | 3 | 3% | |
| U2 | 3 | 3% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 3% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 3% | |
| The Who | 3 | 3% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 3% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 39 from 92nd to 53rdThe Marshall Mathers LP by Eminem |
| Up 23 from 69th to 46thDoolittle by Pixies |
| Up 2 from 54th to 52ndHighway To Hell by AC/DC |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 34 from 50th to 84thSongs In The Key Of Life by Stevie Wonder |
| Down 5 from 7th to 12thAppetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses |
| Down 3 from 96th to 99thStation To Station by David Bowie |
| New entries |
|---|
| Remain In Light by Talking Heads |
| Late Registration by Kanye West |
| Good Kid, M.A.A.D City by Kendrick Lamar |
| My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy by Kanye West |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Use Your Illusion II by Guns N' Roses |
| The Downward Spiral by Nine Inch Nails |
| Sign "O" The Times by Prince |
| AM by Arctic Monkeys |
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| ! | 01/25/2025 14:11 | 1,096 | 85/100 | |
| ! | 12/13/2024 21:07 | mrmcrook | 786 | 93/100 |
| ! | 09/15/2023 15:23 | 1,138 | 86/100 |
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| Best Artists of the 1990s | |
|---|---|
| 1. Radiohead | |
| 2. Nirvana | |
| 3. The Smashing Pumpkins | |
| 4. Neutral Milk Hotel | |
| 5. Oasis | |
| 6. R.E.M. | |
| 7. Pearl Jam | |
| 8. My Bloody Valentine | |
| 9. Nick Cave | |
| 10. Björk | |
| 11. Weezer | |
| 12. Richard David James | |
| 13. Pavement | |
| 14. Portishead | |
| 15. Jeff Buckley | |
| 16. Blur | |
| 17. Elliott Smith | |
| 18. Nas | |
| 19. Massive Attack | |
| 20. Red Hot Chili Peppers |









