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 1978

47449 Rock Holy Big Youth · 1980 18.960

47450 Salute Gordon Lightfoot · Warner Bros. Records · 1983 18.960

47451 Rock n’ Roll Cow-Boy Nino Ferrer · Vogue · 1983 18.960

47452 Keats Keats · EMI America · 1984 18.960

47453 Native Sons Strangeways · Bonaire · 1987 18.960

47454 The Spectacle Rock et Belles Oreilles · 1987 18.960

47455 Kalima! Kalima · Factory · 1988 18.960

47456 Rise and Shine The Bears · Capitol Records · 1988 18.960

47457 Sopa de cabra Sopa de Cabra · Salseta discos · 1989 18.960

47458 Barfuß oder Lackschuh Harald Juhnke · CBS · 1989 18.960

47459

Amours des feintes Jane Birkin · Phonogram · 1990 18.960

47460 Come Down Heavy Thee Hypnotics · Rebel Rec. · 1990 18.960

47461 Action Swingers Action Swingers · 1991 18.960

47462 Just for Fun Hank Jones · 1991 18.960

47463 The Rock ’n’ Roll Devil AB/CD · RCA · 1992 18.960

47464 Love Scenes Beverley Craven · Epic · 1993 18.960

47465 The Stars Are Insane Versus · Teenbeat · 1994 18.960

47466

Mao Mak Maa Freaky Fukin Weirdoz · RCA · 1994 18.960

47467

On the Loose! Deuce · FFRR · 1995 18.960

47468 Cascade Peter Murphy · Beggars Banquet · 1995 18.960

47469 Torn Again Peter Case · Vanguard · 1995 18.960

47470 Details Sketchy Dessau · Fifth Colvmn Records · 1995 18.960

47471 Aos Vivos Chico César · 1995 18.960

47472 Back From the Tomb The Egyptian Lover · 1995 18.960