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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22129 The Story of Simon Simopath Nirvana · Island · 1967 41.280

22130 Brother Jug! Gene Ammons · Prestige · 1970 41.280

22131 Zagara Sunbirds · Finger · 1973 41.280

22132 Nová syntéza 2 Blue Effect · Panton · 1974 41.280

22133 Libertà obbligatoria Giorgio Gaber · Carosello · 1976 41.280

22134 Hot Shot Karen Young · West End Records · 1978 41.280

22135 Ratsia Ratsia · Johanna · 1979 41.280

22136 Hex Poison Girls · Xntrix Records · 1979 41.280

22137 ごはんができたよ矢野顕子 · JAPAN RECORD · 1980 41.280

22138 Life After Breakfast Los Microwaves · Posh Boy · 1982 41.280

22139 Legionäre Michael Cretu · 1983 41.280

22140 The Bright Orange Years Volcano Suns · Homestead Records · 1985 41.280

22141 Tones Eric Johnson · 1986 41.280

22142

Free Dirt Died Pretty · What Goes On Records · 1986 41.280

22143 Virgin Beauty Ornette Coleman · 1988 41.280

22144 Frequencies From the Edge of the Tektonic Plate Outersanctum · 1993 41.280

22145 Get What You Deserve Sodom · Steamhammer · 1994 41.280

22146 Zayin Masada · DIW · 1996 41.280

22147 Introducing… Rubén González Rubén González · World Circuit · 1997 41.280

22148 Bitter Meshell Ndegéocello · Maverick · 1999 41.280

22149

Canzoni a manovella Vinicio Capossela · CGD · 2000 41.280

22150 The Art of Creating Confusing Spirits Diorama · Accession Records · 2002 41.280

22151 I Can Wonder What You Did With Your Day Julie Doiron · Endearing Records · 2009 41.280

22152 Diamonds Enforcer · Earache Records · 2010 41.280