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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17953 Sweet X-Rated Nothings Pyogenesis · Nuclear Blast · 1994 49.020

17954 Going Back Home Ginger Baker Trio · Atlantic · 1994 49.020

17955

Crystal Planet Joe Satriani · Epic · 1998 49.020

17956 Último bondi a Finisterre Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota · 1998 49.020

17957 Bass Communion Bass Communion · 3rd Stone Records · 1998 49.020

17958 Just Call Me 'Lone' Lee Tim 'Love' Lee · Tummy Touch · 2000 49.020

17959 Live Scenes From New York Dream Theater · Elektra · 2001 49.020

17960 Degradation Trip, Volumes 1 & 2 Jerry Cantrell · Roadrunner Records · 2002 49.020

17961

The Magnificent DJ Jazzy Jeff · Rapster Records · 2002 49.020

17962 Cewbeagappic Beady Belle · Jazzland Recordings · 2003 49.020

17963 Happiness in Magazines Graham Coxon · Transcopic Records · 2004 49.020

17964 The Invisible Invasion The Coral · Deltasonic · 2005 49.020

17965 Craft of the Lost Art Shape of Broad Minds · Lex Records · 2007 49.020

17966

Machinery De Staat · 2011 49.020

17967 Hearts in Motion Air Supply · Arista · 1986 49.000

17968 Vem ska jag tro på? Di Leva · 1987 48.990

17969 Music Is the Healing Force of the Universe Albert Ayler · impulse! · 1970 48.980

17970 Ramsey Ramsey Lewis · Columbia · 1979 48.980

17971 Solgt til stanglakrids C.V. Jørgensen · Metronome · 1979 48.980

17972 Degenerates The Passage · Cherry Red Records · 1982 48.980

17973 Back to Mystery City Hanoi Rocks · Johanna · 1983 48.980

17974 Rough Justice Tytan · High Roller Records · 1985 48.980

17975 Breakout Demon · Clay Records · 1987 48.980

17976

The Best of Nik Kershaw Nik Kershaw · 1993 48.980