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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31393

Surgically Hacked Pathology · Amputated Vein Records · 2006 29.750

31394

Destroy Their Future American Steel · Fat Wreck Chords · 2007 29.750

31395 Son of a Glitch Atom™ · Rather Interesting · 2007 29.750

31396 Rakbladsvalsen Hypothermia · Aphelion Productions · 2007 29.750

31397 The Cloud of Unknowing James Blackshaw · Tompkins Square · 2007 29.750

31398 Under Pressure Emeralds · Hanson Records · 2008 29.750

31399 Mercy Falls Seventh Wonder · Lion Music · 2008 29.750

31400 Hello, Voyager Evangelista · Constellation · 2008 29.750

31401 Eating Us Black Moth Super Rainbow · Graveface Records · 2009 29.750

31402 Wicker & Steel Perc · Perc Trax · 2011 29.750

31403 Inception McCoy Tyner · impulse! · 1962 29.700

31404 Patty Waters Sings Patty Waters · ESP‐Disk’ · 1966 29.700

31405

Alma-Ville Vince Guaraldi · Warner Bros. Records · 1969 29.700

31406 Letta Letta Mbulu · Tamla Motown · 1970 29.700

31407 You Can Get It If You Really Want Desmond Dekker · Doctor Bird · 1970 29.700

31408 Genesis The Soul Children · 1972 29.700

31409 El baquiné de angelitos negros Willie Colón · Fania · 1977 29.700

31410 Understand Each Other: Lou Ragland Is the Conveyor Lou Ragland · P‐VINE RECORDS · 1977 29.700

31411 Chinese Restaurant Chrisma · Polydor · 1977 29.700

31412 Delicate Tension R. Stevie Moore · HP Music · 1979 29.700

31413 Come On Inside Rena Scott · Buddah Records · 1979 29.700

31414 I Got Love Peggie Blue · Disques Dreyfus · 1980 29.700

31415 Transition Peter Michael Hamel · Kuckuck · 1983 29.700

31416 Coincidental Music 細野晴臣 · Monad Records · 1985 29.700