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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80113 Miles High John Miles · EMI · 1981 8.250

80114 Timberline Murray McLauchlan · True North Records · 1983 8.250

80115 Cookin' on the Roof Roman Holliday · Jive · 1983 8.250

80116 Even a Gray Day Tom Paxton · 1983 8.250

80117 Heartsounds David Lanz · 1983 8.250

80118 Tantric Obstacles Ozric Tentacles · Dovetail Records · 1985 8.250

80119 Kingdom in the Streets Dion · 1985 8.250

80120 Take It or Leave It Jimmy Nail · Virgin · 1986 8.250

80121 Wunderkinder Heinz Rudolf Kunze · wea · 1986 8.250

80122

Sister Sonic Youth · Blast First · 1987 8.250

80123 1917—1987 Leningrad Cowboys · 1987 8.250

80124 Bravo! BaBe · CANYON · 1987 8.250

80125 Betsy Betsy · Metal Blade Records · 1988 8.250

80126 Manu çaruê: Uma aventura holística Wagner Tiso · Philips · 1988 8.250

80127 So Sexist! Chemical People · Cruz Records · 1988 8.250

80128 Tough Love Idle Cure · 1988 8.250

80129 Your Friendly Neighborhood Big Band Matt Catingub · Reference Recordings · 1989 8.250

80130

Woke Up This Morning... Passion Fodder · Barclay · 1989 8.250

80131 One Good Well Don Williams · RCA · 1989 8.250

80132 Sticks and Stones Tracy Lawrence · Atlantic · 1991 8.250

80133 Michael Crawford Performs Andrew Lloyd Webber Michael Crawford · Atlantic · 1991 8.250

80134 Boing! Airhead · Korova · 1991 8.250

80135 Gravity Dance The Horse Flies · MCA Records · 1991 8.250

80136 Patriot Ian Stuart · 1991 8.250