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

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93241 Kafilah Nights: Malay‐Arabic Variations From 1960s Indonesia M. Mashabi · Elevation Records · 2023 5.810

93242 We Belong Sinkane · City Slang · 2024 5.810

93243 The Tide of Death and Fractured Dreams Ingested · Metal Blade Records · 2024 5.810

93244 Beggars and Saints Jai Uttal and the Pagan Love Orchestra 5.810

93245 Repossessed Wildstyles-Classic Cuts Jeep Beat Collective 5.810

93246 Love Is Strange Phil Upchurch 5.810

93247 I Had a Talk With My Man Mitty Collier 5.810

93248 Merceless Bad Boy Cobra 5.810

93249 Gregorian Chant: Third Christmas Mass Monk's Choir of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Martin, Beuron 5.810

93250 Celebrity Club Orchestra, Vol. 2 Buddy Tate 5.810

93251 Blanc sur neige Les Classels · Disques Mérite · 1966 5.800

93252 Nie genug Stoppok · EMI · 1986 5.800

93253 La senda infinita Lito Vitale Cuarteto · Grabaciones Accidentales · 1989 5.800

93254 Mondo Luca Carboni · RCA · 1995 5.800

93255 For Example IV Xample · MCA Records · 1995 5.800

93256 1996 Sanne Salomonsen · Virgin · 1996 5.800

93257 Elegant Time Yossarian · Satellite · 1998 5.800

93258 Into the Sunless Meridian Into the Sunless Meridian · Near Dark Productions · 1999 5.800

93259 But One Day Ute Lemper · Decca Records · 2002 5.800

93260 Graffiti Chris Brown · Jive · 2009 5.800

93261 The G Files Warren G · 2009 5.800

93262 Evolve Imagine Dragons · Interscope Records · 2017 5.800

93263 The Capitol Years Frank Sinatra · Capitol Records · 1998 5.771

93264 Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia (1933–1944) Billie Holiday · Columbia · 2001 5.771