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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78841 Original Man Andrew Tosh · Rohit International Records · 1988 8.580

78842 Storm Giant Sand · Fire Records · 1988 8.580

78843 Tripping Up the Stairs Spirit of the West · Stony Plain Records · 1988 8.580

78844 Images Ralph Moore · Landmark Records · 1989 8.580

78845 Ich will Gesang, will Spiel und Tanz Klaus Hoffmann · RCA · 1989 8.580

78846 Alligator Leslie West · I.R.S. Records · 1989 8.580

78847 Laz Halloween · Musea · 1989 8.580

78848 The Blues Piano Artistry of Meade Lux Lewis Meade Lux Lewis · Riverside · 1990 8.580

78849 Lokki Turun Tauti · RM-Records · 1990 8.580

78850 Scratch and Sniff Car Crash Swamp Zombies · 1990 8.580

78851 Hot Heads Les Têtes Brulées · Shanachie · 1990 8.580

78852 No Vacancy: The Best of the Motels The Motels · Capitol Records · 1990 8.580

78853 Cuisine Severed Heads · Volition · 1991 8.580

78854 Katchina G.E.N.E. · 1991 8.580

78855 Jamaican Funk—Canadian Style Michie Mee & L.A. Luv · 1991 8.580

78856 Home Again David Wilcox · A&M Records · 1991 8.580

78857 Beatsongs The Blue Aeroplanes · Ensign · 1991 8.580

78858 Stuck On You Bobby Caldwell · Polydor · 1991 8.580

78859 East Coast Piedmont Style Blind Boy Fuller · Columbia · 1991 8.580

78860

Tous les hommes Kent · Barclay · 1991 8.580

78861 The Oneness Of II Minds In Unison Brothers Like Outlaw · Gee Street · 1992 8.580

78862 Supreme Love Gods Supreme Love Gods · Def American Recordings · 1992 8.580

78863 Peace Love and Pitbulls Peace, Love & Pitbulls · Nettwerk · 1992 8.580

78864 The Swinging Star DREAMS COME TRUE · Epic Records · 1992 8.580