Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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twilbanks 
- Chart updated: 06/28/2013 08:03
- (Created: 01/16/2009 21:06).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
60,087
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
44,712
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
5,639
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
9,022
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
3,802
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
4,480
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
817
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
8,880
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
1,730
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2013]
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 | 15 | 38% | |
| 1980s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 7 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 3% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 3 | 8% | |
| Coldplay | 2 | 5% | |
| Steely Dan | 2 | 5% | |
| Rush | 2 | 5% | |
| Widespread Panic | 2 | 5% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 22nd to 23rd Journeyman by Eric Clapton |
| Down 1 from 23rd to 24th Back In Black by AC/DC |
| Down 1 from 24th to 25th Disraeli Gears by Cream |
| New entries |
|---|
| Port Of Morrow by The Shins |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Eye In The Sky by The Alan Parsons Project |
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| Top 100 Greatest Music Albums | maxjtotsky | Overall chart | 2011 | |
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| Top 50 Greatest Music Albums | corlampsxc | Overall chart | 2013 | |
| Top 50 Greatest Music Albums | Markula | Overall chart | 2011 | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 07/22/2014 18:11 |  Antonio-Pedro | 563 | 90/100 |
| ! | 09/15/2010 15:52 |  Triple Seis | 1,251 | 79/100 |
| ! | 12/29/2009 00:44 |  The Gollux | 1,009 | 67/100 |
| ! | 09/30/2009 01:03 |  ffudnebbuh | 654 | 91/100 |
| ! | 05/16/2009 13:51 |  Detroit Rock Cit | 72 | 69/100 |
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From Triple Seis 09/15/2010 22:53 | #15138
Triple Seis 09/15/2010 22:53 | #15138
Wish you were Here es un gran album, mi favorito de Pink Floyd
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From Detroit Rock Citizen 05/16/2009 20:51 | #4304
Detroit Rock Citizen 05/16/2009 20:51 | #4304
Gotta agree with the last comment
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1234567890 05/05/2009 05:29 | #3894
1234567890 05/05/2009 05:29 | #3894
Some amazing picks. lost me with the radiohead in the top ten, but foo fighters and led zep 2 made up for it. the doors and hotel cali are both great. your page 4 has great albums also (mostly 33, 37, 39 and 40).
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