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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17305 Ellington Is Forever Kenny Burrell · Fantasy · 1975 50.460

17306

Urban Renewal Tower of Power · Warner Bros. Records · 1975 50.460

17307 Foetus Potemkine · Replica Records · 1976 50.460

17308 When the Night Closes In Secret Service · Sonet · 1985 50.460

17309 All By Myself Regina Belle · CBS · 1987 50.460

17310 Memoria da Pele Maria Bethânia · Verve · 1989 50.460

17311

Book of Roses Andreas Vollenweider · Columbia · 1991 50.460

17312 Don’t Rock the Jukebox Alan Jackson · Arista · 1991 50.460

17313

Shotgun Wedding Lydia Lunch · Triple X Records · 1991 50.460

17314

ST3 Salt Tank · Internal · 1994 50.460

17315 Null & Void GROUND-ZERO · Tzadik · 1995 50.460

17316 You Know Faust Faust · ReR Megacorp · 1996 50.460

17317 face to face face to face · A&M Records · 1996 50.460

17318 If I Could Fly Grace · EastWest Japan · 1996 50.460

17319 Signs of Chaos: The Best of Testament Testament · Mayhem · 1997 50.460

17320 Planetarium 2 Planetarium · FAX +49-69/450464 · 1999 50.460

17321

Montauk Project Galerie Schallschutz · Tesco Organisation · 2005 50.460

17322 Pushin' On The Quantic Soul Orchestra · Tru Thoughts · 2005 50.460

17323 Cold Tears Dominic Sonic · Crammed Discs · 2007 50.460

17324 Out of Control Peter Criss · Casablanca Record and FilmWorks · 1980 50.410

17325 If You Can’t Lick ’Em… Lick ’Em Ted Nugent · Atlantic · 1988 50.410

17326 Seven the Hard Way Pat Benatar · Chrysalis · 1985 50.400

17327 Mother Nature Calls Cast · Polydor · 1997 50.400

17328 Intimacy Bloc Party · Wichita · 2008 50.400