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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69697 Relativity Relativity · 1986 10.800

69698 Diana / The Boss Diana Ross · Motown · 1986 10.800

69699 El mensaje del mago Ñu · BOA · 1987 10.800

69700 Sueño Eddie Palmieri · intuition · 1989 10.800

69701 Fausse conscience Neva · 1989 10.800

69702 Minor Elegance Joe Diorio · inak · 1989 10.800

69703 Power Trap Disciples of Power · Fringe Product · 1989 10.800

69704 Testimony of Apocalypse Sacrament · Retroactive Records · 1990 10.800

69705 Tu Tienes La Razon Atoxxxico · Puro Pinche Ruido Records · 1990 10.800

69706

J'en ai marre Hugues Le Bars · Nocturne · 1991 10.800

69707 Affairs of the Heart Jody Watley · MCA Records · 1991 10.800

69708 Penny Century Clouds · Red Eye Records · 1991 10.800

69709 Pieces for More Than Two Hands Morton Feldman · Sub Rosa · 1991 10.800

69710 Rocking Dolly Cocoa Tea · RAS Records · 1991 10.800

69711 Blues in the Dark Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers · Black Top Records · 1991 10.800

69712 Blues Roots Passport · wea · 1991 10.800

69713 Doughboy Hollow Died Pretty · Festival Records · 1991 10.800

69714 Soul Defenders at Studio One Soul Defenders · Heartbeat Records · 1991 10.800

69715 Looking (Berlin Version) The Feel Trio · FMP · 1991 10.800

69716 Just Ahead Pat Coil · Sheffield Lab · 1992 10.800

69717 Good News Carmel · EastWest · 1992 10.800

69718 Parahelion The Petals · 1992 10.800

69719 The Teenage Werewolf Iron Maiden · 1992 10.800

69720 Blue Closterkeller · Metal Mind Records · 1992 10.800