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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12049 High Tide High Tide · Liberty · 1970 65.700

12050 First Dies Irae · Pilz · 1971 65.700

12051 Invitation to Openness Les McCann · Atlantic · 1971 65.700

12052 Lamont Lamont Dozier · Castle Music · 1981 65.700

12053

Before the Dream Faded The Misunderstood · Cherry Red Records · 1982 65.700

12054 Don Discomix Mike Platinas · Don Disco · 1986 65.700

12055 A Flock of Rotations :zoviet*france: · Red Rhino Records · 1987 65.700

12056 Beelzebubba The Dead Milkmen · Enigma · 1988 65.700

12057 Mind Control Genocide Organ · Tesco Organisation · 1995 65.700

12058 Once Upon a Time in America Smoothe Da Hustler · Quality Music · 1996 65.700

12059 Première Consultation Doc Gynéco · Virgin · 1996 65.700

12060 Françafrique Tiken Jah Fakoly · Barclay · 2002 65.700

12061 From Tokyo to Naiagara Tujiko Noriko · Tomlab · 2003 65.700

12062

Twin Coast Discovery Antix · Iboga Records · 2005 65.700

12063 Place 54 Hocus Pocus · 2007 65.700

12064 RTZ Six Organs of Admittance · Drag City · 2009 65.700

12065

Renaissance de la harpe celtique Alan Stivell · Fontana · 1971 65.610

12066

Silver Johnny Cash · Columbia · 1979 65.610

12067

One of a Kind Bruford · Polydor · 1979 65.610

12068 Night of the Living Dead Boys Dead Boys · BOMP! Records · 1981 65.610

12069 Nightmare City The Alley Cats · Time Coast Records · 1981 65.610

12070 The Clock Comes Down the Stairs Microdisney · Rough Trade · 1985 65.610

12071 New Miserable Experience Gin Blossoms · A&M Records · 1992 65.610

12072 Paranoid & Sunburnt Skunk Anansie · Virgin · 1995 65.610