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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40993 Hymns For The Hopeless William Elliott Whitmore · Southern Records · 2003 22.560

40994 Release Through Velocity Decal · Satamile Records · 2004 22.560

40995 Echo Euphoria Dublee · 2004 22.560

40996

Tribute Onra · 2006 22.560

40997 Mental Prolapse Induced Necrophilism Putridity · Permeated Records · 2007 22.560

40998 Perfect World DT8 Project · Central Station · 2007 22.560

40999 Nagual Merrell · aRCHIVE · 2007 22.560

41000 Departum Lisa Gerrard · Gerrard Records · 2010 22.560

41001 LP Container · Spectrum Spools · 2011 22.560

41002 Re-Animations Azaia · 2014 22.560

41003 Teensville Chet Atkins · RCA Victor · 1960 22.500

41004 The Shadow of Your Smile Johnny Mathis · Mercury Records · 1966 22.500

41005 It's All Happening on the Inside Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart · A&M Records · 1968 22.500

41006 Non Stop Dancing 7 James Last · Polydor · 1968 22.500

41007 Through the Eye Swinging Soul Machine · Polydor · 1969 22.500

41008 Ce n’est rien Julien Clerc · Parlophone · 1971 22.500

41009 How Come the Sun Tom Paxton · 1971 22.500

41010 The Buoys The Buoys · Scepter · 1971 22.500

41011 Nothing to Hide Blackfoot Sue · DJM Records · 1973 22.500

41012 Patrick Moraz Patrick Moraz · Virgin Japan · 1978 22.500

41013 Montreux Concert Don Pullen · Atlantic · 1978 22.500

41014 Do They Hurt? Brand X · Charisma · 1980 22.500

41015 Party of One Tim Weisberg · MCA Records · 1980 22.500

41016 Here We Go Again Bobby “Blue” Bland · MCA Records · 1982 22.500