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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86857 Yachtless Tyla Gang · Beserkley Records · 1977 6.840

86858 Black Diamond Tara Schaft · Carrère · 1978 6.840

86859 Stjärnhästen Folk & Rackare · Sonet · 1981 6.840

86860 Midnight Flyer Midnight Flyer · Swan Song · 1981 6.840

86861 Take It From the Boys Marcia Hines · Midnight Records · 1981 6.840

86862 Play Me Out Helen Reddy · MCA Records · 1981 6.840

86863

Liebeslieder Peter Maffay · Telefunken · 1981 6.840

86864 Guts for Love Garland Jeffreys · Epic · 1982 6.840

86865 The What of Whom Daniel Johnston · 1982 6.840

86866 A Rogue's Gallery of Songs for 12 String Gordon Bok · 1983 6.840

86867 Blood & Honour Skrewdriver · Rock-O-Rama Records · 1985 6.840

86868 Mad Man Blues Dr. Feelgood · I.D. Records · 1985 6.840

86869 Primer diálogo Delirium · Smogless · 1985 6.840

86870 Ihana elämä Sakari Kuosmanen · Amulet · 1986 6.840

86871 Straight Ahead J.D. Crowe & the New South · Rounder · 1986 6.840

86872 Reality Stop No. 44 Culture Shock · Bluurg Tapes · 1986 6.840

86873 Les Chemins de l'amour Duparc · Philips · 1986 6.840

86874 Crystal Stair Terence Blanchard · Columbia · 1987 6.840

86875 Love 4-2 Samantha Gilles · 1987 6.840

86876 Compact Jazz: Benny Goodman Benny Goodman · Verve · 1987 6.840

86877 Boss Brass & Woods Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass · 1987 6.840

86878 Tim Feehan Tim Feehan · Scotti Bros. Records · 1987 6.840

86879 Còctel Pegasus · Picap · 1988 6.840

86880 Dégriffe-moi Diane Tell · EMI France · 1988 6.840