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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75553 The Strangest Things: A Collection of Recordings 1979–1989 Bill Nelson · Enigma · 1989 9.350

75554 Elvis Christ The LP Death Ride 69 · Flipside Records · 1989 9.350

75555 Sirtaki Mango · Fonit Cetra · 1990 9.350

75556 Live Improvisations Fred Frith · Megaphone Records · 1990 9.350

75557 All My Life Charles Brown · Bullseye Blues · 1990 9.350

75558 Love ● Jealousy ● Hate Sexepil · Zona Records · 1990 9.350

75559 Experiments in Terror The Royal Macadamians · Island · 1990 9.350

75560 Greetings From Kartoonistan… Kaleidoscope · 1990 9.350

75561 2 Low Life Muthas Poison Clan · Effect Records · 1990 9.350

75562 Lofcaudio Mastedon · 1990 9.350

75563 Them Changes Tom Scott · GRP · 1990 9.350

75564 Truly Blessed Teddy Pendergrass · Elektra · 1990 9.350

75565 The Best of Times Murphy’s Law · Relativity Records · 1991 9.350

75566

Art Bergmann Art Bergmann · Polydor · 1991 9.350

75567 These Monologues (Which Grew Into a Custom) Sweet William · Big Noise · 1991 9.350

75568

Abort Tribe · Slash · 1991 9.350

75569 Birthing Chair Blues Amy Denio · Knitting Factory Works · 1991 9.350

75570

People Pie Africa Unite · New Tone Records · 1991 9.350

75571 The Cat Johnny Griffin · 1991 9.350

75572 A Few Bars More Status Quo · Phonogram · 1991 9.350

75573 Shakespeare My Butt The Lowest of the Low · A&M Records · 1991 9.350

75574 The Soul Extinguished Schloss Tegal · 1991 9.350

75575 Faith Fails Fallen Angel · Massacre Records · 1992 9.350

75576 Bass Boom Bottom Power Supply · 1992 9.350