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 1967

47185 John Renbourn John Renbourn · Transatlantic Records · 1965 19.090

47186 Live at the Top Junior Mance · Atlantic · 1969 19.090

47187

Let Me Belong to You LaVern Baker · Brunswick · 1970 19.090

47188 Alone at Last Gary Burton · Atlantic · 1971 19.090

47189 Folkal Point Folkal Point · ViViD SOUND · 1972 19.090

47190 Bantam Cock Jake Thackray · Columbia · 1972 19.090

47191 Steel Guitar Buddy Emmons · Flying Fish Records · 1975 19.090

47192 Prairie in the Sky Mary McCaslin · Philo · 1975 19.090

47193 Jorge Ben à l'Olympia Jorge Ben Jor · Philips · 1975 19.090

47194 Brown's Bag Ray Brown · Concord Jazz · 1976 19.090

47195 Ella and Oscar Ella Fitzgerald · Pablo · 1976 19.090

47196

Montreux '77 Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis · Pablo · 1977 19.090

47197 Alpha Ralpha Alpha Ralpha · Warner Bros. Records · 1977 19.090

47198 The Old Woman's Dance The Tannahill Weavers · Plant Life · 1978 19.090

47199 Peter Rowan Peter Rowan · Flying Fish Records · 1978 19.090

47200 T-Connection T‐Connection · T.K. Records · 1978 19.090

47201 MSG Michael Schenker Group · Chrysalis · 1981 19.090

47202 Att Som & Unter Den Linden Unter Den Linden · Amalthea · 1982 19.090

47203 Back in Control David Christie · Polydor · 1982 19.090

47204 On the Boulevard New Grass Revival · Sugar Hill Records · 1984 19.090

47205 The People Who Care Are Angry Liberty · Mortarhate Records · 1986 19.090

47206 Feelings of Fury Ostrogoth · Mausoleum · 1987 19.090

47207 Salt of the Earth Billy Joe Shaver · Columbia · 1987 19.090

47208 Dickcheese Hard‐Ons · Taang! Records · 1988 19.090