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 1990

47737

Totem Totem · De la Planta · 1971 18.860

47738 Ambush Marc Benno · A&M Records · 1972 18.860

47739 Turn Onto Music Mantis · Vertigo · 1973 18.860

47740 ’75 Jimmy Smith · Mojo Records · 1975 18.860

47741 Opus Progressif Transit Express · 1976 18.860

47742 The Black Album NON · Mute · 1977 18.860

47743 Paprsky Helena Vondráčková · Supraphon · 1978 18.860

47744

Guilty Until Proven Insane Skyhooks · Mushroom Records · 1978 18.860

47745 Ray Conniff Plays the Bee Gees & Other Great Hits Ray Conniff · Columbia · 1978 18.860

47746 Out of the Long Dark Ian Carr · Capitol Records · 1979 18.860

47747 I Like Your Style Jermaine Jackson · Motown · 1981 18.860

47748 Trois Dimensions Toulouse · CBS · 1981 18.860

47749 Whatcha Gonna Do? Peter Green · Creole Records · 1981 18.860

47750 Just a Little Love Reba McEntire · MCA Records · 1984 18.860

47751 New Anatomy Inner City Unit · 1984 18.860

47752 The Big Bubble The Residents · Ralph Records · 1985 18.860

47753 Stand rotes Madrid Cpt. Kirk &. · What’s So Funny About.. · 1986 18.860

47754 Almacantar Eight Seconds · Polydor · 1986 18.860

47755 Elisa Fiorillo Elisa Fiorillo · Chrysalis · 1987 18.860

47756

Shakti Featuring Jade 4 U Shakti · Antler-Subway · 1990 18.860

47757 Unleashed! Wild Boyz · Polaris Records · 1991 18.860

47758 I Need a Haircut Biz Markie · Cold Chillin’ · 1991 18.860

47759 Big Red Letter Day Buffalo Tom · Beggars Banquet · 1993 18.860

47760 Antistatic Hex · Ntone · 1994 18.860