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

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102289 Días de luna Azabache · Movieplay · 1979 4.380

102290 Crocodiles Echo and the Bunnymen · Korova · 1980 4.380

102291

Kings of the Wild Frontier Adam and the Ants · Epic · 1980 4.380

102292 Gentlemen Take Polaroids Japan · Virgin · 1980 4.380

102293

Ευριπίδης IV Θάνος Μικρούτσικος · Lyra · 1980 4.380

102294 あやしい夜をまって井上陽水 · FOR LIFE · 1981 4.380

102295 Put Out the Cat Geno Washington · 1981 4.380

102296 Just Another Day in Paradise Bertie Higgins · Kat Family · 1982 4.380

102297

Five Miles Out Mike Oldfield · Virgin · 1982 4.380

102298 Sandstone Cathedrals Bill Staines · 1982 4.380

102299 Words, Sounds, Colors and Shapes Donald Byrd & 125th Street, N.Y.C. · Elektra · 1982 4.380

102300 Porcupine Echo & the Bunnymen · Korova · 1983 4.380

102301 Gangster of Love Jimi Hendrix · 1984 4.380

102302 The Pugh Taylor Project The Pugh-Taylor Project · Digital Music Products, Inc. · 1984 4.380

102303 Everywhere You Go Magnolia Jazzband · Herman Records · 1984 4.380

102304 Gesichter der Liebe Nicole · Jupiter Records · 1985 4.380

102305 I Heard A Woman Sing Frankie Armstrong · Fuse Records · 1985 4.380

102306 A Christmas Album Bim · 1985 4.380

102307 Midnight Break Murray McLauchlan · True North Records · 1985 4.380

102308 Grüeni Banane Peter Reber · Mercury Records · 1985 4.380

102309

Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II Billy Joel · Columbia · 1985 4.380

102310 Constrictor Alice Cooper · MCA Records · 1986 4.380

102311 Breakthrough Eddie Daniels · GRP · 1986 4.380

102312 Zuloa M-ak · Elkar · 1987 4.380