Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by Esol967 
- Chart updated: 09/07/2025 05:45
- (Created: 09/07/2025 05:18).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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1973
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55,638
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1968
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5,783
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1972
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1,020
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1971
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35,975
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1965
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11,207
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1966
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4,090
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1995
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16,803
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1970
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11,647
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1966
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45,978
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1966
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23,150
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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 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 22 | 55% | |
| 1970s | 17 | 43% | |
| 1980s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1990s | 1 | 3% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Bob Dylan | 7 | 18% | |
| The Beatles | 6 | 15% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 4 | 10% | |
| Jim Croce | 3 | 8% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 8% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 5% | |
| The Byrds | 1 | 3% | |
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