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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42673 All Day All Night Black Roots · 1987 21.500

42674 Bloodstar Bloodstar · Desert Engine · 1988 21.500

42675 Royal Trux Royal Trux · Drag City · 1988 21.500

42676 Eastman Dub Augustus Pablo · RAS Records · 1988 21.500

42677 Aux petits enfants de France Les Joyaux de la Princesse · Tesco Organisation · 1989 21.500

42678 Putujemo Leb i sol · Jugoton · 1989 21.500

42679 Songs From the Ashes Controlled Bleeding · C’est la Mort · 1989 21.500

42680 N.Y.C. Steps Ahead · Capitol Records · 1989 21.500

42681 Jagd Sonic Violence · Peaceville · 1990 21.500

42682 Coming Down Hard Backstreet Girls · Vertigo · 1990 21.500

42683 Sedition / Pink Turds in Space Sedition · Flat Earth Recs · 1990 21.500

42684 Royalty in Exile The Scabs · [PIAS] Recordings · 1990 21.500

42685

Rust in Peace Megadeth · Capitol Records · 1990 21.500

42686 Midnight Moods George Benson · Warner Bros. Records · 1991 21.500

42687 Outward Bound Sonny Landreth · Volcano Records · 1992 21.500

42688 Untitled Bobby Konders · Mercury Records · 1992 21.500

42689 Number 10 J.J. Cale · Music on CD · 1992 21.500

42690 Empty Data-Bank-A · 1992 21.500

42691 Evilution Upsidedown Cross · Taang! Records · 1993 21.500

42692 ShashavaGlava Spiderbait · Au Go Go · 1993 21.500

42693 Blå lys Vazelina Bilopphøggers · 1994 21.500

42694 Burning for Buddy: A Tribute to the Music of Buddy Rich The Buddy Rich Big Band · Anthem Records · 1994 21.500

42695 Pointless Walks to Dismal Places Prolapse · Cherry Red Records · 1994 21.500

42696 Bruel Patrick Bruel · RCA · 1994 21.500