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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66145 Faith Rise and Fall · Deathwish · 2012 11.850

66146 Jacaranda Trevor Rabin · Varèse Vintage Records · 2012 11.850

66147 Envirusment Chronosphere · 2012 11.850

66148 Authentic LL Cool J · Savoy Records · 2013 11.850

66149 Summoning the Wolven Spirit Eternum · 2013 11.850

66150

Songs of Innocence U2 · Island · 2014 11.850

66151 Amazing Things Don Broco · SharpTone Records · 2021 11.850

66152 Somethin’ Groovy! Peggy Lee · Capitol Records · 1967 11.840

66153 Bigger & Better David “Fathead” Newman · Atlantic · 1968 11.840

66154

David Bowie David Bowie · Mercury Records · 1969 11.840

66155 Christmas Hymns and Carols Mario Lanza · RCA Special Products · 1969 11.840

66156 Glen Travis Campbell Glen Campbell · 1972 11.840

66157 Mance Lipscomb, Volume 6 Mance Lipscomb · Arhoolie · 1974 11.840

66158 Mosè Ennio Morricone · RCA Original Cast · 1974 11.840

66159 Betjeman’s Banana Blush Sir John Betjeman · Charisma · 1974 11.840

66160 City Music Jorge Calderón · Warner Bros. Records · 1975 11.840

66161 Chante‐la ta chanson Jean Lapointe · Kébec-Disc · 1978 11.840

66162 Star Wars Ferrante and Teicher · United Artists · 1978 11.840

66163 親愛なる者へ中島みゆき · CANYON · 1979 11.840

66164 Go for the Throat Humble Pie · ATCO Records · 1981 11.840

66165 One Step Ahead Shari Ulrich · A&M Records · 1981 11.840

66166 Maquillages Philippe Chatel · RCA Victor · 1981 11.840

66167 Hot Tonight Lionheart · Epic · 1984 11.840

66168 Onkel Knut Ola Magnell · Metronome · 1984 11.840