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Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Allan Kozinn, AVGuide (USA) - The 100 Greatest Pop Albums of the Century (2000) No Order
Amazon.com (USA) - The 10 Best Albums by Decade (1999) 6
Bill Shapiro (USA) - The Top 100 Rock Compact Discs (1991) No Order
Blender (USA) - 500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die (2003) No Order
Chris Smith (USA) - 101 Albums That Changed Popular Music (2009) No Order
Consequence of Sound (USA) - Top 100 Albums Ever (2010) 7
Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of Album Chartmakers by Year (1981) 25
Edna Gundersen, USA Today (USA) - Top 40 Albums of All Time (2003) No Order
Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 Greatest CDs of All Time (1993) 5
Gear (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of the Century (1999) 22
Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) No Order
Greenwood Encyclopedia of Rock History (USA) - Most Significant Rock Albums (2006) No Order
IE (USA) - 50 Great Albums, a Rock Time Capsule (1999) No Order
Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years (2005) 4
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
National Recording Preservation Board (USA) - The National Recording Registry No Order
Paste (USA) - The 70 Best Albums of the 1970s (2012) 4
Paul Gambaccini - The World Critics Best Albums of All Time (1977) 135
Paul Gambaccini - The World Critics Best Albums of All Time (1987) 15
Pause & Play (USA) - 10 Albums of the 70's (2003) No Order
Pause & Play (USA) - Albums Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Album per Week No Order
Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1970s (2004) 70
Popblerd (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1970s (2013) 15
Radio WXPN (USA) - The 100 Most Progressive Albums (1996) 15
Robert Dimery - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Updated 2018) No Order
Rod Underhill (USA) - The Top 100 Rock/Pop Albums (2003) 29
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2012) 43
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020) 55
Rolling Stone (USA) - The Essential 200 Rock Records (1997) No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the Last 20 Years (1987) 35
Stereophile (USA) - 40 Years of Stereophile: The 40 (+94) Essential Albums (2002) No Order
The Review, University of Delaware (USA) - 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2001) 20
Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008) Main entry
Treble (USA) - The Best Albums of the 70s, by Year (2005) 4
Ultimate Classic Rock (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1970s (2015) No Order
VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of R 'N' R (2001) 51
Various writers - Albums: 50 Years of Great Recordings (2005) No Order
Channel 4 (UK) - 125 Nominations for the 100 Greatest Albums (2005) No Order
Classic Rock & Metal Hammer (UK) - The 200 Greatest Albums of the 70s (2006) No Order
Classic Rock (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Rock Albums Ever (2006) 3
Classic Rock (UK) - The 100 Greatest Rock Albums of All Time (2001) 2
Complete Book of the British Charts (UK, 2001) - Neil Warwick's Top 10 Albums 4
Eagle Rock (UK/USA) - Classic Albums TV Series (1997-2002) No Order
Geoff Brown et al (UK) - 25 Albums That Rocked the World (2008) No Order
Guitarist (UK) - The Top 50 Most Influential Guitar Albums of All Time (1994) 29
Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums Ever (2006) 4
Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1989) 47
Mojo (UK) - 70 of the Greatest Albums of the 70s (2006) No Order
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007) No Order
NME (UK) - All Times Top 100 Albums (1974) 92
NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2013) 132
NME (UK) - The 60 Most Important Albums of NME's Lifetime (2012) No Order
Q (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Albums Ever (2000) 11
Q (UK) - The 50 (+50) Best British Albums Ever (2004) 14
Q (UK) - The 50 Best Albums of the 70s (1998) 2
Q (UK) - Top 20 Albums from 1970-1979 (2004) 5
Record Collector (UK) - 10 Classic Albums from 21 Genres for the 21st Century (2000) No Order
Rhythm (UK) - The 50 Greatest Drum Albums (2007) 51
Sean Egan (UK) - 100 Albums That Changed Music (2006) No Order
Stuart Maconie's Critical List on BBC Radio 2 (UK) - One Album Added Each Week No Order
The Definitive Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock: Classic Recordings (2008) No Order
The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die (2007) No Order
The Guardian (UK) - My Favourite Album Series (2011) No Order
The Guardian (UK) - The 100 Best Albums Ever (1997) 37
The Observer (UK) - 50 Albums That Changed Music 1956-2006 (2006) 29
The Observer (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Albums (2004) 63
The Times (UK) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1993) 17
Uncut (UK) - 200 Greatest Albums of All Time (2016) 84
Zig Zag (UK) - Gillett & Frith's 100 Essential Rock Albums (1975) No Order
Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 All-Time Greatest Albums (2013) 37
MaverickTimes (Canada) - Great Albums of the 20th Century No Order
The Sun (Canada) - The Best Albums from 1971 to 2000 (2001) No Order
Aftenposten (Norway) - Top 50 Albums of All Time (1999) 35
Helsingin Sanomat (Finland) - 50th Anniversary of Rock (2004) No Order
Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Albums of the Year 1970-98 (1999) 3
Platekompaniet (Norway) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2001) 37
Slitz (Sweden) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1990) 30
Aloha (Netherlands) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1999) 17
Nieuwe Revu (Netherlands) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (1994) 80
OOR (The Netherlands) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (2007) 79
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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BR Puls (Germany) - Ruhmeshalle (Hall of Fame) No Order
Berlin Media (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1998) 70
Max Magazine (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1997) 9
Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - The 100 Masterpieces (1993) 79
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004) 136
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Albums of 5 Decades (1997) 101
Sounds (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums of the 1970s (2009) 8
Wiener (Austria) - The 100 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1999) 32
Christophe Brault (France) - Top 20 Albums by Year 1964-2004 (2006) 1
Crossroads (France) - 105 Essential Albums from 1973-75 (2009) No Order
FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008) 5
FNAC (France) - The Ideal Discography: 823 Indispensables Albums (2015) Key album
Florent Mazzolenni (France) - Introduction to an Ideal Rock Discography (2005) No Order
Gilles Verlant (France) - 300+ Best Albums in the History of Rock (2013) No Order
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004) No Order
Liberation (France) - Best Albums 1968-88 (1988) 47
Philippe Manoeuvre (France) - Rock'n'Roll: La Discotèque Idéale (2005) 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
Telerama (France) - 50 LPs in the History of Rock (2004) 37
VOLUME (France) - 200 Records that Changed the World (2008) No Order
Plásticos y Decibelios (Spain) - The 80 Best Albums of All Time (2000) 7
Alternative Melbourne (Australia) - The Top 100 Rock/Pop Albums (1996) 15
Craig Mathieson & Toby Creswell (Australia) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (2013) 51
Rolling Stone & Borders (Australia) - 100 Must Have CDs (2007) No Order
CDNOW (Japan) - 100 Essential Albums (2001?) 25
List by Japanese Critics - 100 Essential Albums (1998?) No Order
Wu Zhengzhong (China?) - A Selection of 100 Rock Classics (1998) No Order
Epoca (Italy) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1988) 3
Jam (Italy) - 100 Ideal Albums to Understand Rock Music (2000) No Order
Mauro Ronconi (Italy) - The 200 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1998) No Order
Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - 100 Best Albums by Decade (2002) 51-100
Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month) No Order
Popster (Italy) - The 100 Best Albums of the 70s (1979) No Order
Viceversa (Italy) - 100 Rock Albums (1996) 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) 8
Rolling Stone (Mexico) - The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2004) 10
Switch (Mexico) - The 100 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1999) No Order
Showbizz (Brazil) - 100 CDs of All Time (1999) 19
Yediot Ahonot (Israel) - Top 99 Albums of All Time (1999) 10
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 5 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade B
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 10
Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2001) 5 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) GOLD
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) 6.5