Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 09/07/2025 22:45
- (Created: 09/07/2025 22:13).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1997
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61,164
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2025]
Year of Release:
2010
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18,704
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2025]
Year of Release:
2000
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40,119
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
41,629
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2025]
Year of Release:
2015
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Rank Score:
15,574
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
14,381
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1986
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4,032
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1986
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32,403
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1975
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43,069
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10. (35) 25
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2025]
Year of Release:
2001
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27,579
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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 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 25% | |
| 1980s | 10 | 25% | |
| 1990s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2000s | 9 | 23% | |
| 2010s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 2 | 5% | |
| Sufjan Stevens | 1 | 3% | |
| Tame Impala | 1 | 3% | |
| Echo & The Bunnymen | 1 | 3% | |
| The National | 1 | 3% | |
| Neil Young | 1 | 3% | |
| Mike Oldfield | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 29 from 37th to 8thThe Queen Is Dead by The Smiths |
| Up 29 from 34th to 5thCarrie & Lowell by Sufjan Stevens |
| Up 25 from 36th to 11thThe Stone Roses by The Stone Roses |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 16 from 4th to 20thSeventeen Seconds by The Cure |
| Down 5 from 8th to 13thThe River by Bruce Springsteen |
| Down 5 from 9th to 14thOracular Spectacular by MGMT |
| New entries |
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| Travelogue by The Human League |
| Leavers |
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| Reproduction by The Human League |
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