Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by iguy704 
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- Chart updated: 05/18/2013 20:22
- (Created: 01/13/2013 20:17).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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The entries in this chart have a zero rank score because the chart has not been updated within the last ten years (points from overall charts are decayed over a ten year period).
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*Gold Dust Woman
[First added to this chart: 02/25/2013]
Year of Release:
1977
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30,542
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*10 Mile Stereo
[First added to this chart: 04/28/2013]
Year of Release:
2010
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Rank Score:
10,172
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*Halah
[First added to this chart: 04/11/2013]
Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
640
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*New Slang
[First added to this chart: 02/25/2013]
Year of Release:
2001
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2,775
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*Comin' Back To Me
[First added to this chart: 02/25/2013]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
5,648
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*Little Ghost
[First added to this chart: 04/11/2013]
Year of Release:
2005
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Rank Score:
1,553
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*For No One
[First added to this chart: 02/25/2013]
Year of Release:
1966
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48,641
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*Storms
[First added to this chart: 02/25/2013]
Year of Release:
1979
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2,558
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*Landslide
[First added to this chart: 02/25/2013]
Year of Release:
1975
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2,580
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*Crying in the Night
[First added to this chart: 02/25/2013]
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 | 6 | 15% | |
| 1970s | 5 | 13% | |
| 1980s | 2 | 5% | |
| 1990s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 16 | 40% | |
| 2010s | 7 | 18% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The White Stripes | 6 | 15% | |
| Beach House | 4 | 10% | |
| Vampire Weekend | 3 | 8% | |
| Fleetwood Mac | 3 | 8% | |
| The Flaming Lips | 3 | 8% | |
| Beck | 2 | 5% | |
| The B-52's | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 7 from 9th to 2ndTeen Dream by Beach House |
| Up 3 from 30th to 27thYoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips |
| Up 1 from 31st to 30thAt War With The Mystics by The Flaming Lips |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 2nd to 3rdShe Hangs Brightly by Mazzy Star |
| Down 1 from 3rd to 4thOh, Inverted World by The Shins |
| Down 1 from 4th to 5thSurrealistic Pillow by Jefferson Airplane |
| New entries |
|---|
| Beach House by Beach House |
| Contra by Vampire Weekend |
| Gulag Orkestar by Beirut |
| Modern Vampires Of The City by Vampire Weekend |
| The Soft Bulletin by The Flaming Lips |
| Devotion by Beach House |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 01/04/2017 23:14 | Seab | 2,001 | 93/100 | |
| 12/10/2013 08:11 | shanelovesyou111 | 29 | 82/100 | |
| 05/13/2013 02:15 | 780 | 83/100 | ||
| 04/24/2013 03:25 | 207 | 88/100 | ||
| 04/16/2013 20:30 | 448 | 89/100 |
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SingingPeasant96 05/13/2013 02:15 | #75967
Get Behind Me Satan at #5 :)
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I can always appreciate the shins in the top 10!
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| Best Artists of 1961 | |
|---|---|
| 1. John Coltrane | |
| 2. Robert Johnson | |
| 3. Ornette Coleman | |
| 4. Bill Evans | |
| 5. Bill Evans Trio | |
| 6. Ornette Coleman Double Quartet | |
| 7. Miles Davis | |
| 8. John Coltrane Quartet | |
| 9. Oliver Nelson | |
| 10. Ray Charles | |
| 11. Patsy Cline | |
| 12. Bobby Bland | |
| 13. Yusef Lateef | |
| 14. Art Blakey | |
| 15. Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers | |
| 16. Elvis Presley | |
| 17. Roy Orbison | |
| 18. The Miles Davis Sextet | |
| 19. Eric Dolphy | |
| 20. Thelonious Monk Quartet & John Coltrane |


