Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
by spinout 
- Chart updated: 11/28/2024 10:45
- (Created: 11/28/2024 10:17).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1969
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1,415
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Year of Release:
1973
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11,414
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1971
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7,773
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1976
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795
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Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
5,748
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Year of Release:
1990
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513
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Year of Release:
1990
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1,649
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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 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1960s | 16 | 16% | |
| 1970s | 41 | 41% | |
| 1980s | 12 | 12% | |
| 1990s | 18 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 8 | 8% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Elvis Presley | 23 | 23% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 11 | 11% | |
| Sinéad O'Connor | 6 | 6% | |
| The Doors | 6 | 6% | |
| Dead Can Dance | 3 | 3% | |
| Ry Cooder | 3 | 3% | |
| Black Sabbath | 3 | 3% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 02/11/2026 06:30 |  AleJohnMari | 141 | 73/100 | |
| 01/29/2025 12:19 |  SomethingSpecial | 1,091 | 85/100 | |
| 01/12/2025 12:16 | Johnnyo | 2,576 | 80/100 |
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From spinout 06/08/2025 13:41 | #309298
Thanks!
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From Johnnyo 01/12/2025 12:16 | #306937
Nice chart. A little too much Elvis for my tastes, although I acknowledge his influence on popular music. Some really good picks though.
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