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Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Bill Shapiro (USA) - The Top 100 Rock Compact Discs (1991) No Order
Consequence of Sound (USA) - Top 100 Albums Ever (2010) 1
Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of Album Chartmakers by Year (1981) 1
Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 Greatest CDs of All Time (1993) 11
Fast 'n' Bulbous (USA) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (Updated 2015) 76
Gear (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of the Century (1999) 16
Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) No Order
Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years (2005) 12
Life (USA) - 40 Years of Rock & Roll, the Album of the Year 1952-91 (Updated 1995) No Order
Liza Lentini (USA) - The 100 Greatest Vinyl Records of All Time (2015) No Order
Paste (USA) - The 60 Best Albums of the 1960s (2012) 14
Paul Gambaccini - The World Critics Best Albums of All Time (1977) 9
Paul Gambaccini - The World Critics Best Albums of All Time (1987) 13
Pause & Play (USA) - 10 Albums of the 60's (2003) No Order
Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Albums of the 1960s (2017) 16
Robert Dimery - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Updated 2018) No Order
Rod Underhill (USA) - The Top 100 Rock/Pop Albums (2003) 17
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2012) 14
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020) 5
Rolling Stone (USA) - The Essential 200 Rock Records (1997) No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the Last 20 Years (1987) 17
The Review, University of Delaware (USA) - 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2001) 18
Time (USA) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2006) No Order
Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008) Main entry
Treble (USA) - Best of the '60s Project (2004) No Order
Ultimate Classic Rock (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1960s (2015) No Order
VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of R 'N' R (2001) 8
Classic Rock (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Rock Albums Ever (2006) 6
GQ (UK) - The 100 Coolest Albums in the World Right Now! (2005) 25
Guitarist (UK) - 101 Essential Guitar Albums (2000) 7
Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums Ever (2006) 20
Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1989) 31
John Tobler (UK) - 100 Great Albums of the Sixties (1994) No Order
Melody Maker (UK) - All Time Top 100 Albums (2000) 93
Mojo (UK) - Mojo 1000, the Ultimate CD Buyers Guide (2001) No Order
Mojo (UK) - The 100 Greatest Albums Ever Made (1995) 24
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007) No Order
NME (UK) - 101 Albums to Hear Before You Die (2014) No Order
NME (UK) - All Times Top 100 Albums (1974) 8
NME (UK) - All Times Top 100 Albums + Top 50 by Decade (1993) 128
NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2013) 34
Q (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Albums Ever (2000) 17
Rhythm (UK) - The 50 Greatest Drum Albums (2007) 2
Stuart Maconie's Critical List on BBC Radio 2 (UK) - One Album Added Each Week No Order
The Guardian (UK) - Guardian Writers' Favourite Albums Ever (2013) 6
The Guardian (UK) - The 100 Best Albums Ever (1997) 22
The Observer (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Albums (2004) 28
Time Out (UK) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1989) 85
Uncut (UK) - 200 Greatest Albums of All Time (2016) 24
Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 All-Time Greatest Albums (2013) 22
Adresseavisen (Norway) - The 100 (+23) Best Albums of All Time (1995) 97
Eggen & Kartvedt (Norway) - The Guide to the 100 Important Rock Albums (1999) No Order
Expressen (Sweden) - The 100 Best Records Ever (1999) 22
Platekompaniet (Norway) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2001) 24
Slitz (Sweden) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1990) 14
Soundi (Finland) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time + Top 10 by Decade (1995) 17
Tor Milde (Norway) - The 100 Best Pop and Rock Albums of All Time (2004) 24
Aloha (Netherlands) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1999) 8
David Kleijwegt (Netherlands) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (1999) 11
OOR (Netherlands) - The Best Albums of the 20th Century (1987) 116
OOR (The Netherlands) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (2007) 20
Pophandboek (Netherlands) - Errit Petersma's Top 20 Albums from the 60s (1970) 6
Pophandboek (Netherlands) - Henk Bergsma's Top 20 Albums from the 60s (1970) 8
Studio Brussels (Belgium) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Nominations (2015) No Order
VPRO (The Netherlands) - 299 Nominations of the Best Album of All Time (2006) No Order
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Berlin Media (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1998) 13
Musikexpress (Germany) - The 20 Best Albums of All Time (2011) 5
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004) 22
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Albums of 5 Decades (1997) 5
Spex (Germany) - The 100 (+17) Albums of the Century (1999) 49
Wiener (Austria) - The 100 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1999) 51
Christophe Brault (France) - Top 20 Albums by Year 1964-2004 (2006) 4
FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008) 12
FNAC (France) - The Ideal Discography: 823 Indispensables Albums (2015) Other
Gilles Verlant (France) - 300+ Best Albums in the History of Rock (2013) No Order
Hervé Bourhis (France) - 555 Records (2007) No Order
Liberation (France) - Best Albums 1968-88 (1988) 1
Philippe Manoeuvre (France) - 100 Necessary Albums (2014) No Order
Rock & Folk (France) - 555 Albums from 1954-2014 (2014) No Order
Rock & Folk (France) - The 250 Best Albums from 1966-1991 (1991) No Order
Rock & Folk (France) - The 300 Best Albums from 1965-1995 (1995) No Order
Rock & Folk (France) - The Best Albums from 1963 to 1999 (1999) No Order
Discoplay (Spain) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1997) No Order
Plásticos y Decibelios (Spain) - The 80 Best Albums of All Time (2000) 19
Alternative Melbourne (Australia) - The Top 100 Rock/Pop Albums (1996) 10
Craig Mathieson & Toby Creswell (Australia) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (2013) 45
Juice (Australia) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1997) 5
Rolling Stone & Borders (Australia) - 100 Must Have CDs (2007) No Order
Epoca (Italy) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1988) 40
Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month) No Order
Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Albums of the Century (2003) No Order
Jerzy Skarzynski (Poland) - Unforgettable Albums in Rock History (2004) No Order
Tylko Rock (Poland) - 100 Albums that Shook Polish Rock (1999) 3
Yediot Ahonot (Israel) - Top 99 Albums of All Time (1999) 18
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 5 Bones
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983) 5 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) 5 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 5 Stars
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 9
Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2001) 4 Stars
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 5 Stars
Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1991-1997) 4 Stars
Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 5 Stars
José Ramón Pardo (Spain) - The 1000 Best Pop-Rock Albums, Ratings 1-5 (1997) 5 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 7
End of Year Lists
Grammy Awards (USA) - Album of the Year Nominee