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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37633 Angling Feelings Kaipa · Inside Out Music · 2007 24.800

37634 Appointment With Death Lizzy Borden · Metal Blade Records · 2007 24.800

37635 Teraz pieniądz w cenie Sokół · Prosto. · 2007 24.800

37636

Prehistoricisms Intronaut · Century Media · 2008 24.800

37637 Because Her Beauty Is Raw and Wild Jonathan Richman · Vapor Records · 2008 24.800

37638 Mentalize Andre Matos · AVALON · 2009 24.800

37639 Chiaroscuro Bass Communion · Headphone Dust · 2009 24.800

37640

Star of Love Crystal Fighters · Different Recordings · 2010 24.800

37641 The Gift Susan Boyle · Syco Music · 2010 24.800

37642 Dancer With Bruised Knees Kate & Anna McGarrigle · Warner Bros. Records · 1977 24.790

37643

Talk Show Talk Show · Atlantic · 1997 24.790

37644

Charlotte Church Charlotte Church · Sony Classical · 1999 24.790

37645 Gone With Golson Benny Golson · New Jazz · 1960 24.778

37646 One Love Winston McAnuff · Crocodisc · 1995 24.778

37647 Star Dust Tsuyoshi Yamamoto · three blind mice · 1997 24.778

37648 We Love Italo Disco Master Blaster · Clubland · 2003 24.778

37649 Ceeland Ceephax Acid Crew · Waltzer · 2009 24.778

37650

ORO: Opus Alter Ufomammut · Neurot Recordings · 2012 24.778

37651 Release Me Engelbert Humperdinck · Decca Records · 1967 24.750

37652 Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves Cher · Kapp Records · 1971 24.750

37653 Words We Can Dance To Steve Goodman · 1976 24.750

37654 Magnifico delirio Rettore · Milan · 1980 24.750

37655 Three Piece Suite Ramsey Lewis · Columbia · 1981 24.750

37656 Plain’ From the Heart Delbert McClinton · Capitol Records · 1981 24.750