The most important and influential rock/pop albums ever. by garycottier

Chart updated: 11/29/2017 19:24
(Created: 11/08/2016 12:25).
Chart size: 100 albums.

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

The Beatles

[First added to this chart: 11/18/2016]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

3,419 charts

Rank Score:

50,870

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Average Rating:

90 (4,488 votes)

Comments:

480

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Highway 61 Revisited

Bob Dylan

[First added to this chart: 11/18/2016]

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

2,313 charts

Rank Score:

31,040

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[First added to this chart: 11/18/2016]

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

2,785 charts

Rank Score:

45,092

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[First added to this chart: 11/18/2016]

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

3,481 charts

Rank Score:

56,812

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Average Rating:

91 (4,476 votes)

Comments:

477

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The Velvet Underground & Nico

The Velvet Underground & Nico

[First added to this chart: 11/18/2016]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

2,983 charts

Rank Score:

45,961

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Average Rating:

89 (3,454 votes)

Comments:

350

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Nevermind

Nirvana

[First added to this chart: 11/18/2016]

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

3,115 charts

Rank Score:

42,230

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Average Rating:

87 (4,237 votes)

Comments:

407

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Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

[First added to this chart: 11/18/2016]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,343 charts

Rank Score:

11,800

Rank in 1977:

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Overall Rank:

125

Average Rating:

80 (1,819 votes)

Comments:

145

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The Dark Side Of The Moon

Pink Floyd

[First added to this chart: 11/18/2016]

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

4,043 charts

Rank Score:

71,063

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Average Rating:

92 (5,208 votes)

Comments:

582

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Blue

Joni Mitchell

[First added to this chart: 11/18/2016]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,330 charts

Rank Score:

17,112

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Average Rating:

85 (1,451 votes)

Comments:

108

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The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars

David Bowie

[First added to this chart: 11/18/2016]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

2,936 charts

Rank Score:

50,152

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Average Rating:

90 (3,450 votes)

Comments:

299

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The most important and influential rock/pop albums ever. composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	1	1%
1960s	35	35%
1970s	36	36%
1980s	16	16%
1990s	11	11%
2000s	1	1%
2010s	0	0%
2020s	0	0%

Artist	Albums	%

The Beatles	7	7%
The Rolling Stones	5	5%
Bob Dylan	5	5%
David Bowie	3	3%
The Who	3	3%
Pink Floyd	3	3%
Joni Mitchell	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%

	44	44%
	42	42%
	5	5%
	3	3%
	2	2%
	2	2%
	1	1%
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Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	98	98%
Yes	2	2%

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Best Albums of the 1970s
1. The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd
2. Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd
3. The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars by David Bowie
4. Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) by Led Zeppelin
5. London Calling by The Clash
6. Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
7. The Wall by Pink Floyd
8. Animals by Pink Floyd
9. Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division
10. Who's Next by The Who
11. Blood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan
12. Exile On Main St. by The Rolling Stones
13. Hunky Dory by David Bowie
14. Marquee Moon by Television
15. Pink Moon by Nick Drake
16. What's Going On by Marvin Gaye
17. Paranoid by Black Sabbath
18. Low by David Bowie
19. Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones
20. Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen

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