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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87937 Mucho Calor Art Pepper · 1958 6.640

87938 Music for an Arabian Night Ron Goodwin And His Concert Orchestra · Parlophone · 1959 6.640

87939 Porgy & Bess Mundell Lowe and His All Stars · RCA Camden · 1959 6.640

87940 Don Shirley Plays Gershwin Don Shirley · Cadence Records · 1960 6.640

87941 The Montgomery Brothers The Montgomery Brothers · Fantasy · 1960 6.640

87942 Girls! Girls! Girls! Duane Eddy · Jamie · 1961 6.640

87943 Mr. Blue Grass Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys · Decca Records · 1961 6.640

87944 Heart and Soul The Cleftones · 1961 6.640

87945 Instant Party! The Everly Brothers · Warner Bros. Records · 1962 6.640

87946 Compelling Percussion Sandy Nelson · Imperial · 1962 6.640

87947 It’s You or No One Bobby Darin · London Records · 1963 6.640

87948 Jazz Sir Rita Reys · Philips · 1963 6.640

87949

The Sweetheart Tree Johnny Mathis · Mercury Records · 1965 6.640

87950 Let’s Face the Music and Dance Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra · Pickwick/33 Records · 1966 6.640

87951 Knock on Wood Eddie Floyd · Stax · 1967 6.640

87952 The Everly Brothers Sing The Everly Brothers · Warner Bros. Records · 1967 6.640

87953 Reality Second Hand · Polydor · 1968 6.640

87954 Александр Вертинский Александр Вертинский · Мелодия · 1969 6.640

87955 This Time and Place Billy Mize · 1969 6.640

87956 Blues in Soul Michal Prokop & Framus Five · Supraphon · 1969 6.640

87957 The Exotic Rimsky-Korsakov Tutti Camarata · Decca Records · 1969 6.640

87958 In Nashville Jane Morgan · RCA Victor · 1970 6.640

87959 Harmony Grass Harmony Grass · RCA Victor · 1970 6.640

87960 帰って来た黄金バット東京キッドブラザース · KING · 1971 6.640