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 1058

25369

Backstreet’s Back Backstreet Boys · Jive · 1997 36.500

25370 Songs From The Capeman Paul Simon · Warner Bros. Records · 1997 36.500

25371 Birth of a Prince RZA · Sanctuary Records · 2003 36.500

25372 Down and Out Blues Sonny Boy Williamson · Checker · 1959 36.490

25373 Commitment Bobby Darin · 1969 36.490

25374 Clint Eastwood The Upsetters · Pama Records · 1970 36.490

25375 Set Us Free Reuben Wilson · Blue Note · 1971 36.490

25376 43 Minuten Os Mundi · 1972 36.490

25377 Mujeres Silvio Rodríguez · Areito · 1978 36.490

25378

Full Circle Colin Towns · Virgin · 1978 36.490

25379 Arc-en-ciel Iceberg · Bocaccio · 1979 36.490

25380 Gichy Dan’s Beachwood # 9 Gichy Dan’s Beachwood # 9 · RCA Victor · 1979 36.490

25381 Pop Goes Art The Times · Artpop! · 1982 36.490

25382 Why Don't You ... Just Rock Restless · Nervous Records · 1982 36.490

25383

That's the Short and Long of It Tall Dwarfs · Flying Nun Records · 1985 36.490

25384 Volumes One & Two Soft Machine · Big Beat · 1989 36.490

25385 Asphalt Ballet Asphalt Ballet · Virgin · 1991 36.490

25386 Black Liberation Dub, Chapter 1 Mad Professor · Ariwa · 1994 36.490

25387 Fun Trick Noisemaker The Apples in Stereo · spinART Records · 1995 36.490

25388 Starflyer 59 Starflyer 59 · Tooth & Nail Records · 1995 36.490

25389 Down to Earth Grav · 1996 36.490

25390 Psycho Disco Psyko Disko · Psy-Harmonics · 1996 36.490

25391 Obey Brainbombs · The Releasing Eskimo · 1996 36.490

25392 Silent ’88 Hood · Slumberland Records · 1996 36.490