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?

The full board · page 575

13777 Songs From the Film Tommy Keene · Geffen Records · 1986 60.000

13778 The Godfather of Rap Spoonie Gee · Tuff City · 1987 60.000

13779 Hanging in the Balance Metal Church · Rising Sun Productions · 1993 60.000

13780 Kalk Lovecore · 1996 60.000

13781 Ice Human Blue · 1999 60.000

13782 The Price You Got to Pay to Be Free The Cannonball Adderley Quintet · Capitol Records · 1970 59.940

13783 Neiges André Gagnon · London Records · 1975 59.940

13784 Hometown Boy Makes Good Elvin Bishop · Capricorn Records · 1976 59.940

13785 Out of Reach CAN · Harvest · 1978 59.940

13786 And Once Again Isaac Hayes · Polydor · 1980 59.940

13787 Commodores 13 Commodores · Motown · 1983 59.940

13788 What About Me? Kenny Rogers · RCA · 1984 59.940

13789 Scream If You Wanna Go Faster Geri Halliwell · EMI · 2001 59.940

13790

Eat Me, Drink Me Marilyn Manson · Interscope Records · 2007 59.940

13791 Attempted Mustache Loudon Wainwright III · Columbia · 1973 59.940

13792 End of a Rainbow Patti Austin · CTI · 1976 59.940

13793 We Came to Play Tower of Power · Columbia · 1978 59.940

13794 Gammapolis Omega · Bellaphon · 1978 59.940

13795 No Man’s Land Jacques Higelin · 1978 59.940

13796 The Greatest Hit (Money Mountain) Blue Orchids · Rough Trade · 1982 59.940

13797 Rorschach Testing Click Click · 1988 59.940

13798 11 The Smithereens · Enigma · 1989 59.940

13799 An Irony of Fate Love Like Blood · Rebel Rec. · 1992 59.940

13800 Coil Toad the Wet Sprocket · Columbia · 1997 59.940