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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100105 The Early Years Michael Bolton · RCA · 1990 4.620

100106 Vertical Invader Alex Masi · Metal Blade Records · 1990 4.620

100107 Pacific Suite Dan Gibson · Solitudes · 1990 4.620

100108 Vlaamse Nachten Helmut Lotti · RCA · 1990 4.620

100109 Crashin' Hollywood Network · 1990 4.620

100110 King of the Blues Guitar B.B. King · 1990 4.620

100111 Flowers and Stones Peter, Paul & Mary · Gold Castle Records · 1990 4.620

100112 Closer to Home Courtney Pine · Island · 1990 4.620

100113 Chronicles Rush · Mercury Records · 1990 4.620

100114 Fear of a Black Planet Public Enemy · Def Jam Recordings · 1990 4.620

100115 Friends in High Places George Jones · Epic · 1991 4.620

100116 Art of the Big Band Bob Mintzer · 1991 4.620

100117 Sugar baby love And All Because the Lady Loves · RecRec Music · 1991 4.620

100118 Stormy Weather Grace Knight · Columbia · 1991 4.620

100119 Water Cuts My Hands Mecca Normal · Matador · 1991 4.620

100120 Edelstahl Jesus Messerschmitt · Marlboro Music · 1991 4.620

100121 Beatfish Beatfish · RCA · 1991 4.620

100122 Love of Colours Katia & Marielle Labèque · Sony Masterworks · 1991 4.620

100123 Aquella Noche Tish Hinojosa · 1991 4.620

100124 In Times Like These Dead Eyes Open · Energy Rekords · 1991 4.620

100125 Starcaster Head Candy · 1991 4.620

100126 Любимая, но чужая Ариэль · Мелодия · 1991 4.620

100127

Tyranny ▶For You◀ Front 242 · Red Rhino Europe · 1991 4.620

100128 Animal Logic II Animal Logic · I.R.S. Records · 1991 4.620