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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68497 Colores Karina · 1970 11.180

68498 The Spiritual Art Ensemble of Chicago · Freedom · 1972 11.180

68499 Catch a Singing Bird on the Road Improved Sound Limited · CBS · 1973 11.180

68500 The Planets Gustav Holst · Contour · 1974 11.180

68501 Lone-Lee Lee Konitz · SteepleChase · 1975 11.180

68502 Woman of the World Sylvia Smith · ABC Records · 1975 11.180

68503

Allahaısmarladık Sezen Aksu · Hop Plak · 1977 11.180

68504

Never Mind the Bollocks Here’s the Sex Pistols Sex Pistols · Virgin · 1977 11.180

68505 Life in a Scotch Sitting Room, Volume II Ivor Cutler · Harvest · 1978 11.180

68506 Aire cálido de abril Alameda · Epic · 1981 11.180

68507 Where've You Been? Billy Taylor Quartet · Concord Jazz · 1981 11.180

68508 Such Hunger for Love Kevin Hewick · Cherry Red Records · 1983 11.180

68509 God Mars - Synthesizer Fantasy = 六神合体ゴッドマーズシンセサイザー・ファンタジー The Galaxy · Columbia · 1983 11.180

68510

Baltimore (Behold the Precious Stupa) Positive Paranoia Bodhi Beat Poets · Cherry Red Records · 1984 11.180

68511 Les plus belles musiques d'Ennio Morricone Ennio Morricone · Général Music France · 1984 11.180

68512 Carbon Elliott Sharp · 1984 11.180

68513 ...וגלוי עיניים מאיר אריאל · NMC Music · 1984 11.180

68514 Summer Delicacy 河合奈保子 · Columbia · 1984 11.180

68515 Ma vérité Nana Mouskouri · Philips · 1985 11.180

68516 Kein Zufall Cosa Rosa · CBS · 1985 11.180

68517 Svet je zopet mlad Videosex · Helidon · 1986 11.180

68518 Seigén Seigén Ono · 1986 11.180

68519 Cotton Akira Jimbo · JAPAN RECORD · 1986 11.180

68520 Just Visiting This Planet Jellybean · Chrysalis · 1987 11.180