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 771

18481 Dilate Ani DiFranco · Righteous Babe Records · 1996 48.000

18482 Take Me Home X‐Perience · wea · 1997 48.000

18483 The Only Pure Hate A Canorous Quintet · No Fashion Records · 1998 48.000

18484 The Glass Bead Game Breathless · 1999 48.000

18485 The Mountain Steve Earle · E-Squared · 1999 48.000

18486 The Sacred Talisman Nocturnal Rites · Century Media · 1999 48.000

18487

Northern Star Melanie C · Virgin · 1999 48.000

18488 A Great Day to Get Even Institut · Cold Meat Industry · 2000 48.000

18489 Oops, I Did It Again! Cex · Tigerbeat6 · 2001 48.000

18490

Colorful You Miguel Migs · Astralwerks · 2002 48.000

18491

Wiretap Scars Sparta · DreamWorks Records · 2002 48.000

18492 Tulsa for One Second Pulseprogramming · Aesthetics · 2003 48.000

18493 Balance Akrobatik · Coup d'État · 2003 48.000

18494 Alms for Iraq Muslimgauze · Soleilmoon Recordings · 2003 48.000

18495 Salt Lizz Wright · Verve · 2003 48.000

18496 Paul Bley with Gary Peacock Paul Bley · ECM Records · 2005 48.000

18497 Paradisiac Millionaire · 2005 48.000

18498 Negative Megalomania Forgotten Tomb · Season of Mist · 2007 48.000

18499 Kings & Queens Jamie T · Virgin · 2009 48.000

18500 Mirrorball John Foxx · Hydrogen Dukebox · 2009 48.000

18501 In Dreams After the Burial · Sumerian Records · 2010 48.000

18502 Polish Jazz Quartet Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski · Polskie Nagrania “Muza” · 1964 47.940

18503

Kuře v hodinkách Flamengo · Supraphon · 1972 47.940

18504 Born Again J J Barnes · Perception Records · 1973 47.940