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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85897 Camilo Camilo Sesto · Ariola · 1974 7.040

85898 Jazz at the Academy The Hal McKusick Quartette · 1974 7.040

85899 Mighty Doug Haynes Mighty Doug Haynes · Dakar Records · 1974 7.040

85900

Zodiac Suite Mary Lou Williams · Folkways Records · 1975 7.040

85901 Alpay (Güven Parkı) Alpay · Yonca · 1975 7.040

85902 Nastro giallo Massimo Bubola · 1976 7.040

85903 Greatest Hits Tom Jones · London Records · 1976 7.040

85904 Zanki Edo Zanki · CBS · 1977 7.040

85905 The Trio Milt Hinton · Chiaroscuro Records · 1977 7.040

85906 The Cassandra Crossing Jerry Goldsmith · RCA Original Cast · 1977 7.040

85907 Wanted Jacob Miller · 1978 7.040

85908 Forbidden Fruit Hot R.S. · Disques Vogue · 1978 7.040

85909 Love to Share Alton Ellis · Third World · 1979 7.040

85910 Diana Diana Ross · Motown · 1980 7.040

85911 La scimmia sulla schiena del re Mo.Do. · International Audio Film · 1980 7.040

85912 Music for Making Love Anthony Ventura and His Orchestra · Ariola · 1980 7.040

85913 I Roy's Doctor Fish I Roy · Hot Disc · 1981 7.040

85914 Interpretan a Rafael Hernandez SAR All Stars · SAR · 1981 7.040

85915 Big Blues Jimmy Witherspoon · 1981 7.040

85916 All Time Favourites Claude Bolling Trio · Cy Records · 1982 7.040

85917 „Also sprach Zarathustra“ Richard Strauss · Philips · 1983 7.040

85918

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik / Canon / Adagio Mozart · Philips · 1983 7.040

85919 Avion Avion · RCA · 1983 7.040

85920 Big Ben Time Ben Webster · Philips · 1983 7.040