Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by musicologist97

This is a list of my favorite all-time albums, not a list of the greatest all-time albums that would factor in critical acclaim, commercial success and general popularity. Favorite tracks for each album included.

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Favorite track: So What [First added to this chart: 09/27/2015]
Year of Release:
1959
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24,257
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Favorite track: Boogie Stop Shuffle [First added to this chart: 10/22/2018]
Year of Release:
1959
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7,225
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Favorite track: Strode Rode [First added to this chart: 10/22/2018]
Year of Release:
1957
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2,674
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Favorite track: Take Five [First added to this chart: 10/22/2018]
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1959
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6,548
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Favorite track: Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are [First added to this chart: 03/03/2019]
Year of Release:
1957
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2,868
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Favorite track: Blue Train [First added to this chart: 10/22/2018]
Year of Release:
1957
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5,943
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 0 0%
1940s 0 0%
1950s 6 6%
1960s 23 23%
1970s 54 54%
1980s 4 4%
1990s 2 2%
2000s 7 7%
2010s 4 4%
2020s 0 0%
Country Albums %


United States 51 51%
United Kingdom 34 34%
Canada 11 11%
Mixed Nationality 2 2%
Australia 1 1%
Jamaica 1 1%
Live? Albums %
No 95 95%
Yes 5 5%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%

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good stuffs
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From 01/28/2019 19:54
Nice stuff! Cool to see some jazz classics in there
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Classical but nice chart.
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I love your taste.
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Good to see some love for Madman Across The Water. Very underrated record. Great chart!
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Nice Mainstream Chart.
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Best Albums of the 2000s
1. In Rainbows by Radiohead
2. Kid A by Radiohead
3. Funeral by Arcade Fire
4. Is This It by The Strokes
5. Illinois by Sufjan Stevens
6. Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco
7. Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not by Arctic Monkeys
8. Madvillainy by Madvillain
9. Turn On The Bright Lights by Interpol
10. Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven by Godspeed You! Black Emperor
11. Sound Of Silver by LCD Soundsystem
12. A Rush Of Blood To The Head by Coldplay
13. For Emma, Forever Ago by Bon Iver
14. Elephant by The White Stripes
15. Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips
16. Amnesiac by Radiohead
17. Songs For The Deaf by Queens Of The Stone Age
18. Fleet Foxes by Fleet Foxes
19. Demon Days by Gorillaz
20. Discovery by Daft Punk
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