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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65953 The Three Stripe Collection 1985-1990 Smith & Mighty · 2012 11.960

65954 Windmills Lubomyr Melnyk · Hinterzimmer Records · 2013 11.960

65955

Black Clouds Gathering Vallendusk · Pest Productions · 2013 11.960

65956 Deluxe Van Halen · Rhino · 2015 11.960

65957 Concrete Jungle Blktop Project · Grand Palais · 2016 11.960

65958 Военные куплеты Вежливый отказ · Геометрия · 2017 11.960

65959 Kreise Johannes Oerding · Columbia · 2017 11.960

65960 Crimen, Sabotaje y Creación Lagartija Nick · 2017 11.960

65961 Time Georgia · Firecracker Recordings · 2019 11.960

65962 [untitled] Black Bombaim · Cardinal Fuzz · 2019 11.960

65963 Balmy Evening Roman Flügel · Mule Musiq · 2022 11.960

65964 The Roaring Third Prisonshake 11.960

65965

Hot Space Queen · EMI · 1982 11.900

65966 …Baby One More Time Britney Spears · Jive · 1999 11.900

65967 ABC of Music Fun Factory · Victor · 2002 11.900

65968 Pale Folklore Agalloch · The End Records · 1999 11.900

65969 Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White Jerry Murad's Harmonicats · Columbia · 1960 11.880

65970 Freshmen Favorites The Four Freshmen · Capitol Records · 1960 11.880

65971

More Jungle Drums Morton Gould · RCA Victor Red Seal · 1964 11.880

65972 Lonesome Cities Rod McKuen · Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records · 1967 11.880

65973 Finders Keepers Salt Water Taffy · Buddah Records · 1968 11.880

65974 Fight Dirty Charlie · Polydor · 1979 11.880

65975 Eva Dahlgren Eva Dahlgren · Glen Disc · 1980 11.880

65976 Big Bang! Fuzzbox · wea · 1986 11.880