The Groove

The greatest albums of all time

108,862 albums ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Harvest

Neil Young · Warner Bros. Records · 1972

2,621.940

Why this number?

The full board · page 1044

25033 Social Intercourse Smashed Gladys · Elektra · 1988 36.960

25034 Standing in the Spotlight Dee Dee King · Sire Records · 1988 36.960

25035

Lefty Art Garfunkel · CBS · 1988 36.960

25036 Ourselves 7Seconds · Restless Records · 1988 36.960

25037 Miditerranean Pads Klaus Schulze · 1990 36.960

25038 Absolutely No Alternative Anvil · Massacre Records · 1997 36.960

25039 This Peter Hammill · Fie! Records · 1998 36.960

25040 Rebels From the Source Cybersnack · 1999 36.960

25041 The Menace Elastica · Atlantic · 2000 36.960

25042 Improvisers Microstoria · 2000 36.960

25043 The Invisible Man Mark Eitzel · Matador · 2001 36.960

25044 How I Long to Feel That Summer in My Heart Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci · Mantra Recordings · 2001 36.960

25045 Power Up Space Cat · YoYo Records · 2002 36.960

25046 Stardust… The Great American Songbook, Volume Ⅲ Rod Stewart · BMG · 2004 36.960

25047 Into the Labyrinth Saxon · Steamhammer · 2009 36.960

25048 Miss Butters The Family Tree · RCA Victor · 1968 36.960

25049 Beginnings Ambrose Slade · Fontana · 1969 36.960

25050 Freedom at Last Freedom · BYG Records · 1970 36.960

25051 A Meeting of the Times Rahsaan Roland Kirk · Atlantic · 1972 36.960

25052 Blind Lemon Jefferson Blind Lemon Jefferson · Milestone · 1974 36.960

25053 Euphrates River The Main Ingredient · RCA · 1974 36.960

25054 After Dark Andy Gibb · RSO · 1980 36.960

25055 Letters Written Martyn Bates · Cherry Red Records · 1982 36.960

25056 Ceremonial Savage Republic · Fundamental · 1986 36.960