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

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7513 Éjszakai országút Omega · Qualiton · 1970 89.610

7514 Shine on Me One Way · MCA Records · 1983 89.610

7515

Derelicts of Dialect 3rd Bass · Def Jam Recordings · 1991 89.610

7516 Vrs‐Mbnt‐Pcs 9598 II Jochem Paap · FAX +49-69/450464 · 1999 89.610

7517 Majesty and Decay Immolation · Nuclear Blast · 2010 89.610

7518 Redemption at the Puritan’s Hand Primordial · Metal Blade Records · 2011 89.610

7519 The Fraternity of Man The Fraternity of Man · ABC Records · 1968 89.600

7520

Richard P. Havens, 1983 Richie Havens · Verve Forecast · 1969 89.600

7521 L Godley & Creme · Polydor · 1978 89.600

7522 Love Approach Tom Browne · Arista · 1980 89.600

7523 Fabrique Fashion · Arista · 1982 89.600

7524

Two Worlds ATB · Kontor Records · 2000 89.600

7525 How to Operate With a Blown Mind Lo Fidelity Allstars · Skint Records · 1998 89.540

7526 Slow Motion Supertramp · EMI · 2002 89.540

7527

This Time We Mean It REO Speedwagon · Epic · 1975 89.460

7528 The Pleasures Received in Pain Der Blutharsch · 1999 89.440

7529 Get Skintight The Donnas · Lookout! Records · 1999 89.440

7530 The Hall of Floaters in the Sky Omega · Bacillus Records · 1975 89.380

7531 Point Blank Point Blank · 1976 89.380

7532 The Flying Lizards The Flying Lizards · Virgin · 1979 89.380

7533 Vengeance of Hell Living Death · Mausoleum Records · 1984 89.380

7534 Forever Your Girl Paula Abdul · Virgin · 1988 89.380

7535

A Rebours The Protagonist · Cold Meat Industry · 1998 89.380

7536 Shall We Dance? DJ Rush · P‐VINE RECORDS · 2000 89.380