Top 20 Greatest Music Albums
by AdmiralSwinebag 
- Chart updated: 04/06/2010 12:54
- (Created: 01/24/2009 00:34).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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1982
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2,790
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1980
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718
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1977
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31,135
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1973
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735
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1977
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2,649
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1985
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7,217
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1975
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983
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1996
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763
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Top 20 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 9 | 45% | |
| 1980s | 6 | 30% | |
| 1990s | 3 | 15% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 10% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
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| Eagles | 3 | 15% | |
| Dire Straits | 2 | 10% | |
| The Alan Parsons Project | 2 | 10% | |
| Meat Loaf | 2 | 10% | |
| Ocean Colour Scene | 1 | 5% | |
| Don Henley | 1 | 5% | |
| Cliff Richard | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 20 Greatest Music Albums ratings
76/100 (from 5 votes)
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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70/100  | 08/03/2015 01:08 | pantoffeljoscha | | 87/100 |
40/100 | 05/02/2014 21:02 |  sssvnnn | | 83/100 |
 70/100 | 01/13/2010 00:20 |  RaineyWins | | 74/100 |
| 30/100 | 05/06/2009 12:34 |  telefunker | | 49/100 |
| 70/100 | 05/06/2009 11:09 | Jesper | | 73/100 |
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From pantoffeljoscha 08/03/2015 01:08
That are pretty interesting choices
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From RaineyWins 01/13/2010 08:21
RaineyWins 01/13/2010 08:21
I love closing time by Tom Waits
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30/100
From telefunker 05/06/2009 19:35
telefunker 05/06/2009 19:35
cliff richard, eh?
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NowhereMan 03/05/2009 05:24
NowhereMan 03/05/2009 05:24
Interesting taste - i gave 50 beacuse of the fact Ocean Colour Scene are shown here - such an underated album!
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