Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 09/21/2012 18:24
- (Created: 09/21/2012 18:24).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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1981
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3,211
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1994
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17,871
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1989
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1,569
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1994
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3,709
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1973
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2,390
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2000
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833
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1976
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274
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2011
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8,314
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2012
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3,561
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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 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1960s | 1 | 3% | |
| 1970s | 6 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 13 | 33% | |
| 1990s | 6 | 15% | |
| 2000s | 6 | 15% | |
| 2010s | 6 | 15% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Kate Bush | 5 | 13% | |
| M83 | 2 | 5% | |
| King Crimson | 2 | 5% | |
| Fiona Apple | 2 | 5% | |
| The Police | 2 | 5% | |
| Peter Tosh | 1 | 3% | |
| Paul McCartney | 1 | 3% | |
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