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 825

19777

No! They Might Be Giants · Idlewild Recordings · 2002 45.360

19778 Eternity Freedom Call · Steamhammer · 2002 45.360

19779 All That You Fear Impaled Nazarene · Osmose Productions · 2003 45.360

19780 The 11 Year Anniversary Album Arckanum · 2004 45.360

19781 The Cookbook Missy Elliott · Atlantic · 2005 45.360

19782 Trill Bun B · 2005 45.360

19783 Volk und Armee... Feindflug · Black Rain · 2005 45.360

19784 Free Range O.O.O.D. · Organic Records · 2006 45.360

19785 Freaks R Us Johannes Heil · Klang Elektronik · 2006 45.360

19786 Beyond the Valley Anja Schneider · Mobilee · 2008 45.360

19787 In Love We Trust Clan of Xymox · Metropolis Records · 2009 45.360

19788 III Espers · Drag City · 2009 45.360

19789

Nieder mit der GbR Blumentopf · EMI · 2012 45.360

19790 Soul Burst Cal Tjader · Verve · 1966 45.360

19791 At the Sands Nat King Cole · Capitol Records · 1966 45.360

19792 Just Sylvia Sylvia · RCA · 1982 45.360

19793 Victory Midnight Star · Solar · 1982 45.360

19794 Conversations Brass Construction · Capitol Records · 1983 45.360

19795 Trio Dolly Parton · Warner Bros. Records · 1987 45.360

19796 Love Changes Kashif · Arista · 1987 45.360

19797 Fun & Games The Connells · 1989 45.360

19798 Law of the Order Shark Island · Epic/Sony · 1989 45.360

19799 Rock On! Del Shannon · MCA Records · 1991 45.360

19800 Still Life Antischism · Allied Recordings · 1992 45.360