The Groove

The greatest singles 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

Blue Monday 1988

1988

1,311.765

Why this number?

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23665 Rain 1976 6.734

23666 Le Temps des Colonies / Je vous ai bien eus 1977 6.734

23667 The Only Record in the World 1980 6.734

23668 No Reply at All 1981 6.734

23669 From a Distance 1990 6.734

23670 Well, Did You Evah! 1990 6.734

23671 My Hand Over My Heart 1991 6.734

23672 Forevergreen 1992 6.734

23673 Slow and Sexy 1992 6.734

23674 Mower 1992 6.734

23675 Phoenix Rising 1993 6.734

23676 Play Dead 1993 6.734

23677 Space 1994 6.734

23678 Ja klar 1995 6.734

23679 This I Swear 1995 6.734

23680 Boys Don't Cry 1996 6.734

23681 Bubble Beat 1996 6.734

23682 Tranquillizer 1997 6.734

23683 Tranquilizer 1997 6.734

23684 Vater wo bist Du? 1998 6.734

23685 She Left Me on Friday 1998 6.734

23686 2 New-York 1999 6.734

23687 Just Say It 1999 6.734

23688 Jealous 2000 6.734