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 806

19321 Sad Sappy Sucker Modest Mouse · K · 2001 46.240

19322 Divided by Night The Crystal Method · Black Hole Recordings · 2009 46.240

19323 Parting Should Be Painless Roger Daltrey · Atlantic · 1984 46.230

19324

Other Roads Boz Scaggs · Columbia · 1988 46.200

19325 Writer Carole King · Ode Records · 1970 46.200

19326 Bette Midler Bette Midler · Atlantic · 1973 46.200

19327 8 The Spinners · Atlantic · 1977 46.200

19328 Docent Död Docent Död · Sonet · 1980 46.200

19329 Straphangin' The Brecker Brothers · Arista · 1981 46.200

19330 Swimming Against the Stream Latin Quarter · RCA · 1988 46.200

19331 Er sterft een beer in de Taïga De Kreuners · EMI Music Belgium · 1990 46.200

19332

Historian suurmiehiä Eppu Normaali · Poko Rekords · 1990 46.200

19333

Jackpot Acid Junkies · Djax-Up-Beats · 1999 46.200

19334 Stronger Than Death Black Label Society · Spitfire Records · 2000 46.200

19335 Ascension of Terror Aeternus · Hammerheart Records · 2001 46.200

19336 Zoot Woman Zoot Woman · 2003 46.200

19337

Young for Eternity The Subways · Infectious Records · 2005 46.200

19338 Surf Rider! The Lively Ones · 1963 46.200

19339 Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald · Music for Pleasure · 1966 46.200

19340 In New York Ravi Shankar · Fontana · 1967 46.200

19341 Sound of Sexy Soul The Delfonics · Arista · 1969 46.200

19342 Pass the Plate The Crusaders · Tamla Motown · 1971 46.200

19343

Pain Ohio Players · Westbound Records · 1972 46.200

19344 Epic Forest Rare Bird · Polydor · 1972 46.200