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?

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27625 The Chipping Sodbury Bonfire Tapes Chaos UK · Slap Up Records · 1989 33.670

27626 Cause & Effect Cause & Effect · Nastymix Records · 1990 33.670

27627 Valentine Valentine · 1990 33.670

27628 Kalle Anka suger pung Onkel Kånkel · 1990 33.670

27629 Astronauts & Heretics Thomas Dolby · Virgin · 1992 33.670

27630 Feels Like Rain Buddy Guy · 1993 33.670

27631 Exploring the Psychedelic Liquid Sound Company · 1996 33.670

27632

Leaving Your Body Map maudlin of the Well · Dark Symphonies · 2001 33.670

27633

Rocanlover Zoé · Sony Music · 2003 33.670

27634 Modern Art Art Farmer · 2004 33.670

27635

Disturbance Ritual Megaptera · 2006 33.670

27636 Loudspeaker Destroid · 2007 33.670

27637 Real Animal Alejandro Escovedo · Manhattan · 2008 33.670

27638 Ni prédateur ni proie Von Magnet · Ant‐Zen · 2008 33.670

27639 Vibes: New & Rare Music Rick Wilhite · Rush Hour Recordings · 2010 33.670

27640 Suburbia I've Given You All and Now I'm Nothing The Wonder Years · Hopeless Records · 2011 33.670

27641 Nostalgia Marsen Jules · Oktaf · 2011 33.670

27642

Blues for Jimi Gary Moore · Eagle Records · 2012 33.670

27643 Other Sounds Yusef Lateef · New Jazz · 1959 33.620

27644 Wade in the Water Ramsey Lewis · Chess · 1966 33.620

27645 Walpurgis The Shiver · Maris Musik · 1969 33.620

27646 Coniunctio Blue Effect · Supraphon · 1970 33.620

27647 Pass It Around Smokie · RAK · 1975 33.620

27648 Dream, After Dream Journey · Columbia · 1980 33.620