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

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64249 思秋期から…男と女岩崎宏美 · Victor · 1977 12.450

64250 Hinn Íslenzki Þursaflokkur Hinn íslenzki Þursaflokkur · Fálkinn · 1978 12.450

64251 Sarabanda Venegoni & Co · Cramps Records · 1979 12.450

64252 La muralla china Zombies · RCA · 1982 12.450

64253 El que la hace la paga Rubén Blades · Fania · 1983 12.450

64254 Blue Horizon Rory Block · Rounder · 1983 12.450

64255

The Seaside Cardiacs · 1983 12.450

64256 It's Only a Movie! The Raybeats · Shanachie · 1984 12.450

64257 Calling However · Cuneiform Records · 1984 12.450

64258 Romance Deborah Sasson · CBS · 1984 12.450

64259 A Lonely Grain of Corn Uncle Bonsai · Yellow Tail Records · 1984 12.450

64260 Slon med porcelanom Lačni Franz · Helidon · 1984 12.450

64261 Maa on voimaa Kauko Röyhkä & Narttu · Euros Records · 1985 12.450

64262 The Cat Is Out Judie Tzuke · Legacy Records · 1985 12.450

64263 Sin Will Find You Out Original Sin · Cobra Records · 1986 12.450

64264 Hard Living The Nighthawks · 1986 12.450

64265 Masque: Songs and Planets Manfred Mann’s Earth Band · 10 Records · 1987 12.450

64266 The Oil Man Big Jack Johnson · Earwig Music Company, Inc. · 1987 12.450

64267 Shaker Loops / Light Over Water John Adams · New Albion Records · 1987 12.450

64268 Surfer Rosa Pixies · 4AD · 1988 12.450

64269 New Moon Rising Peter Rowan · Sugar Hill Records · 1988 12.450

64270 Defenders of Justice Darkness · Tales of Thrash · 1988 12.450

64271

The Lost Lennon Tapes, Volume 4 John Lennon · 1988 12.450

64272 There Goes the Wondertruck... Mary’s Danish · Chameleon Records · 1989 12.450