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

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66697 Per amarti Mia Martini · Come il vento · 1977 11.620

66698 Salut au temps qui passe Philippe Chatel · RCA Victor · 1978 11.620

66699 Trad. Arr. Gabriel Yacoub · 1978 11.620

66700 Past and Parcel Spherical Objects · 1978 11.620

66701 Sunny California Mary McCaslin · Philo · 1979 11.620

66702 If They Only Knew David Liebman Quintet · 1981 11.620

66703 Creation Werwolf · 1982 11.620

66704

Som mais puro O Terço · Elektra · 1983 11.620

66705 Nabucco Verdi · Deutsche Grammophon · 1983 11.620

66706 Wishful Thinking Wishful Thinking · 1984 11.620

66707

Legend: The Best of Bob Marley and The Wailers Bob Marley & The Wailers · Island · 1984 11.620

66708 Grand Piano George Shearing · Concord Jazz · 1985 11.620

66709 Hell Awaits Slayer · Roadrunner Records · 1985 11.620

66710 Marty Stuart Marty Stuart · Columbia · 1986 11.620

66711 Movin' to the Country Little Milton · Malaco Records · 1987 11.620

66712 Worship New Gods Coven · Shadow Kingdom Records · 1987 11.620

66713 Shark Attack Wehrmacht · Shark Records · 1987 11.620

66714 Sitar Power Ashwin Batish · Shanachie · 1987 11.620

66715 Strawberry Time 松田聖子 · CBS/Sony · 1987 11.620

66716 Miracle The Kane Gang · Kitchenware Records · 1987 11.620

66717 Golden Classics The New Birth · 1988 11.620

66718 Random Abstract Branford Marsalis · Columbia · 1988 11.620

66719

Like a Prayer Madonna · Sire Records · 1989 11.620

66720 The Good Life Fire Town · Atlantic · 1989 11.620