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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93361 Will the Circle Be Unbroken Jimmy Martin · 1979 5.736

93362 Τα δημοτικά της Ελένης Ελένη Βιτάλη · Lyra · 1981 5.736

93363

Poor Man Style Barrington Levy · 1982 5.736

93364 Sacred Space Music Constance Demby · Hearts of Space Records · 1982 5.736

93365 Here and Now Brian Auger · 1982 5.736

93366

The Duke Ellington Songbook Monty Alexander · MPS · 1983 5.736

93367 Who's Blues Chris Barber · Jeton · 1984 5.736

93368

Couldn’t Stand the Weather Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble · Epic · 1984 5.736

93369 Matthäus-Passion Johann Sebastian Bach · Philips Classics · 1985 5.736

93370 Casiopea Live Casiopea · Alfa · 1985 5.736

93371 1985 Demo They Might Be Giants · TMBG Music · 1985 5.736

93372 Ancient Airs and Dances Respighi · Angel Records · 1986 5.736

93373

La création du monde Bernard Parmegiani · INA-GRM · 1986 5.736

93374 Özgün Jazz Denemeleri 1970 - 1987 Özdemir Erdoğan · 1987 5.736

93375 Unchallenged Dennis Brown · 1988 5.736

93376 На II новосибирском рок-фестивале Гражданская оборона · 1988 5.736

93377 Chuquiagu Marka Los Kjarkas · 1988 5.736

93378 Sloppy Seconds T.T. Quick · 1989 5.736

93379 Healing Feeling Hubert Sumlin · Black Top Records · 1989 5.736

93380 The Adventures of Hersham Boys / The Game Sham 69 · Receiver Records · 1989 5.736

93381 Triple Play Lucky Peterson · Alligator · 1990 5.736

93382 How's It Goin'? Bim Skala Bim · 1990 5.736

93383 The Italian Sessions Chet Baker · BMG · 1990 5.736

93384 Palestrina Masses: Missa Benedicta es Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina · Gimell · 1990 5.736