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 1185

28417 Double Happiness Deux Filles · Samphire · 2004 32.900

28418 Zeit-los:Laut-los Vinterriket · 2008 32.900

28419 Aava tuulen maa Kauan · Firebox Records · 2009 32.900

28420 In Escaping Lakes Celer · Slow Flow Rec · 2009 32.900

28421 Let There Be Light Underground Sunshine · Intrepid Records · 1969 32.850

28422 Tenement Steps The Motors · Virgin · 1980 32.850

28423 Mending Wall Chalk Circle · Duke Street Records · 1987 32.850

28424 D'Molls D’Molls · Atlantic · 1988 32.850

28425 Madra Miranda Sex Garden · Mute · 1991 32.850

28426 Bossanova Swap Meet Atomic Swing · Polydor · 1994 32.850

28427 Miles From Our Home Cowboy Junkies · Geffen Records · 1998 32.850

28428 Dar es Salaam Muslimgauze · Hidden Art · 2002 32.850

28429 Hard Rock From the Middle East The Devil's Anvil · Columbia · 1967 32.800

28430

Let It Be The Beatles · Apple Records · 1970 32.800

28431 Something Else Shirley Bassey · United Artists · 1971 32.800

28432 Ausschuß Eulenspygel · 1972 32.800

28433 Twice Around the Houses Jonathan Kelly · RCA Victor · 1972 32.800

28434 Kin Ping Meh 3 Kin Ping Meh · Zebra · 1973 32.800

28435 Home Brew Arthur Adams · Fantasy · 1975 32.800

28436 Rogue Waves Terry Reid · Capitol Records · 1978 32.800

28437 Dance Paul Motian Trio · ECM Records · 1978 32.800

28438 Da bist du ja Manfred Krug · Intercord · 1979 32.800

28439 Pigs on Purpose The Nightingales · Cherry Red Records · 1982 32.800

28440

Bobby McFerrin Bobby McFerrin · Elektra Musician · 1982 32.800