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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82513

The 2nd Law Muse · Warner Bros. Records · 2012 7.800

82514 I Believe Mahalia Jackson · Grand Award · 1956 7.800

82515 Satan Is Real The Louvin Brothers · Capitol Records · 1959 7.800

82516 Cisco Houston Sings the Songs of Woody Guthrie Cisco Houston · Vanguard · 1960 7.800

82517 Hawaii Santo & Johnny · 1961 7.800

82518 Rendezvous Bobby Hackett · Music for Pleasure · 1965 7.800

82519 You’ll Sing a Song and I’ll Sing a Song Ella Jenkins · Folkways Records · 1966 7.800

82520 Hemtjörda visor Bengt Sändh · Sonet · 1969 7.800

82521 Underage Camel · RCA Italiana · 1969 7.800

82522 B.D. Is Dead, Long Live B.D. Blues Dimension · Decca Records · 1969 7.800

82523

Stand Up Jethro Tull · Island · 1969 7.800

82524 Heaven/Earth The Free Design · Project 3 Records · 1969 7.800

82525 Si douce à mon souvenir Claude François · Disques Flèche · 1970 7.800

82526 "Ça doit être bien…" François Béranger · CBS · 1971 7.800

82527 Los dinámicos Pacheco · Fania · 1971 7.800

82528 Satisfy My Soul Bob Marley & The Wailers · Music Digital · 1972 7.800

82529

Talking Book Stevie Wonder · Tamla · 1972 7.800

82530 Boo Juliet Lawson · Sovereign · 1973 7.800

82531 Preminado Barry Harris · Riverside · 1974 7.800

82532 Sweet Home Chicago Lonnie Brooks · Black and Blue · 1975 7.800

82533 Lord Cromwell Plays Suite for Seven Vices Opus Avantra · Suono Records · 1975 7.800

82534 Before the Next Tear Drop John Holt · Klik · 1976 7.800

82535 She’s Just an Old Love Turned Memory Charley Pride · RCA · 1977 7.800

82536 Back to the Music Mass · United Artists · 1977 7.800