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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91633 The Secret of Life Gretchen Peters · 1996 6.020

91634 Hip Strut Bop City · Hip Bop Records · 1996 6.020

91635 Home Hugh Masekela · Columbia · 1996 6.020

91636 Envie Rose Laurens · 1996 6.020

91637

Wolf and Sheep H.O.T. · SM Entertainment · 1997 6.020

91638 Willy Crook & Funky Torinos Willy Crook & Funky Torinos · DBN · 1997 6.020

91639 Symphonies nos. 1 and 6 Bohuslav Martinů · Naxos · 1997 6.020

91640 Dragonflight Bewitched · 1997 6.020

91641 Mark II Sorten Muld · Pladecompagniet · 1997 6.020

91642 Труд Линия Масс · Ultra · 1997 6.020

91643

L’École du micro d’argent IAM · Delabel · 1997 6.020

91644 Live to Love Gerald Albright · Atlantic · 1997 6.020

91645 Further Ado Greg Osby · Blue Note · 1997 6.020

91646 Man in the Mirror Arcanum · Manikin · 1997 6.020

91647 The Guitar Artistry of Charlie Byrd Charlie Byrd · Riverside · 1997 6.020

91648 Beyond Minus 8 · Inflamable · 1997 6.020

91649 Trosky Trosky · Deep · 1997 6.020

91650 Poems, Speeches, Thoughts and Doodles Roy Harper · 1997 6.020

91651 Gothic: Flowers of a Brutal Calling Tyla · Revolver Records · 1997 6.020

91652 Aoife Aoife Ní Fhearraigh · Gael-Linn · 1997 6.020

91653 Plutonium Glow Vanessa Daou · Oxygen Music Works · 1997 6.020

91654 Blues Connotation Robben Ford · 1997 6.020

91655 déjà-vu hitomi · avex trax · 1997 6.020

91656 Ghetto Cyrano Christion · Roc‐A‐Fella Records · 1997 6.020