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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9073 U-Turn Koxbox · Twisted Records · 2006 79.500

9074 Atlantis Earth and Fire · Polydor · 1973 79.380

9075 Night on Bald Mountain Fireballet · 1975 79.380

9076 Lucille Talks Back B.B. King · ABC Records · 1975 79.380

9077

Head Injuries Midnight Oil · CBS · 1979 79.380

9078 Blind The Sundays · Parlophone · 1992 79.380

9079 Pride Arena · Verglas Music · 1996 79.380

9080 The Unreleased Tracks 89-94 SFX · פונוקול · 1998 79.380

9081 Hymns Godflesh · Music for Nations · 2001 79.380

9082 The Present Lover Luomo · Modul · 2003 79.380

9083 Character Dark Tranquillity · Century Media · 2005 79.380

9084 Ten Stones Wovenhand · Sounds Familyre · 2008 79.380

9085 If Mindless Self Indulgence · The End Records · 2008 79.380

9086 Necropolis Vader · Nuclear Blast · 2009 79.380

9087 Take It Home B.B. King · MCA Records · 1979 79.310

9088 Bodies and Souls The Manhattan Transfer · Atlantic · 1983 79.310

9089

Dancin’ on the Edge Lita Ford · Mercury Records · 1984 79.310

9090 Roots and Wings Vaya Con Dios · Ariola · 1995 79.310

9091

Much Love Shola Ama · wea · 1997 79.310

9092 Devil's Advocate Dave Clarke · Skint Records · 2003 79.310

9093

Permission to Land The Darkness · Atlantic · 2003 79.310

9094 Soul Sugar Jimmy McGriff · Capitol Records · 1971 79.210

9095 Shri Camel Terry Riley · CBS · 1980 79.210

9096 Sixty Thrills a Minute Mystic Merlin · Capitol Records · 1981 79.210