Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 03/23/2017 17:15
- (Created: 02/17/2013 02:29).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Best Tracks: Stairway To Heaven, Going To California, When The Levee Breaks
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Year of Release:
1971
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38,809
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Best Tracks: Baba O'Riley, The Song Is Over, Won't Get Fooled Again
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Year of Release:
1971
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21,156
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Best Tracks: Death On Two Legs, You're My Best Friend, Bohemian Rhapsody
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Year of Release:
1975
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11,566
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Best Tracks: And It Stoned Me, Moondance, Into the Mystic
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Year of Release:
1970
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8,711
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Best Tracks: Band on the Run, Jet, Let Me Roll It
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Year of Release:
1973
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6,368
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Best Tracks: Hotel California, New Kid In Town, Life In The Fast Lane
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Year of Release:
1976
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6,055
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Best Tracks: Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts 1-5), Welcome to the Machine, Wish You Were Here
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1975
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44,847
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Best Tracks: Lady Stardust, Ziggy Stardust, Suffragette City
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1972
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43,596
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Best Tracks: Lookin' Out My Back Door, Up Around the Bend, Who'll Stop the Rain
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1970
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8,299
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Best Tracks: Time, Money, Us and Them
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Year of Release:
1973
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60,242
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 20 | 20% | |
| 1970s | 36 | 36% | |
| 1980s | 3 | 3% | |
| 1990s | 13 | 13% | |
| 2000s | 21 | 21% | |
| 2010s | 7 | 7% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 8 | 8% | |
| Green Day | 5 | 5% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 5 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 4 | 4% | |
| Arctic Monkeys | 4 | 4% | |
| Oasis | 4 | 4% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 74th to 75th Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel |
| Down 1 from 75th to 76th 21 by Adele |
| Down 1 from 76th to 77th Some Girls by The Rolling Stones |
| New entries |
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| The Wall by Pink Floyd |
| Leavers |
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| Revolution by Miranda Lambert |
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