Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 02/17/2013 01:44
- (Created: 02/17/2013 01:44).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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1965
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27,495
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1967
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26,988
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1975
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15,530
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1971
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7,985
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1965
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11,857
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1983
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10,118
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1980
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1,943
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1978
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5,683
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1997
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2,293
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1985
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11,693
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 12 | 30% | |
| 1970s | 18 | 45% | |
| 1980s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 1 | 3% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 5 | 13% | |
| Bob Dylan | 5 | 13% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 4 | 10% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 8% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 5% | |
| Wilco | 2 | 5% | |
| The Doors | 2 | 5% | |
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From newjlp 02/16/2014 12:37 | #103297
Nice to see "More Fun in the New World" on there.
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| 2. Stevie Wonder | |
| 3. Led Zeppelin | |
| 4. Genesis | |
| 5. Elton John | |
| 6. The Who | |
| 7. Paul McCartney | |
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