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 1504

36073 Trancelation Richard Wahnfried · 1994 25.900

36074 Shrinkwrapped Gang of Four · Castle Music · 1995 25.900

36075 Escalo Frio Otto von Schirach · Schematic · 2001 25.900

36076 What the Game's Been Missing! Juelz Santana · Def Jam Recordings · 2005 25.900

36077 Tracks McKendree Spring · MCA Records · 1972 25.900

36078 20th Century Lee Lee Hazlewood · RCA Victor · 1976 25.900

36079

Quiet Riot Quiet Riot · CBS/Sony · 1978 25.900

36080 Back Down to Earth Zon · Epic · 1979 25.900

36081 McGuinn–Hillman McGuinn · Capitol Records · 1980 25.900

36082 The Philip Lynott Album Philip Lynott · Vertigo · 1982 25.900

36083 Géminis Ana Belén · CBS · 1984 25.900

36084 Partners, Brothers and Friends The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band · Warner Bros. Records · 1985 25.900

36085 Lost in Austin Marc Benno · A&M Records · 1987 25.900

36086 Chill of an Early Fall George Strait · MCA Nashville · 1991 25.900

36087

Longing in Their Hearts Bonnie Raitt · Capitol Records · 1994 25.900

36088

Inferno: The Odyssey Continues Alien Sex Fiend · Anagram Records · 1994 25.900

36089 I Ain’t Movin’ Des’ree · Sony Soho Square · 1994 25.900

36090

Les Ronds de carotte Thomas Fersen · 1995 25.900

36091 Understand This Is a Dream The Juliana Theory · Tooth & Nail Records · 1999 25.900

36092

Eye Witness Royal Hunt · Frontiers Records · 2003 25.900

36093 1974 Nits · [PIAS] Recordings · 2003 25.900

36094 Pieces of Primal Expressionism Mörk gryning · No Fashion Records · 2003 25.900

36095

Open Window Robert Rich · Soundscape · 2004 25.900

36096 Audiotherapy KiEw · Out of Line · 2004 25.900