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Great! Thanks to everyone involved. -Yeezus as Kanye’s 2nd best is blasphemy. -DAMN. is only that high because of the good will created by TPAB (I know I’m not the first to say it). -The traditionalist in me will take time to get used to TPAB being above It Takes a Nation of Millions. With a cold he...

Hi guys! Just for fun I went deep on chartmasters.com and tried my best to make these lists since I haven't seen anything similar before. A few observations: - Only albums with +500m streams - No compilations (Although, i guess you can argue that 2 albums in here are compilations). - I added differe...

Really fun list but I’m surprised by the omission of I Saw Her Standing There and Good Times Bad Times.

I think these large Rolling Stone lists are about as close to a Sight & Sound-style poll for albums as we’re going to get anytime soon, though it is disappointing how Anglocentric its voters are (and US-centric at that) compared to how international Sight & Sound has become. I believe the c...

Just for fun I took a look at the Rolling Stone Germany list from 2004 to see which albums from that one didn't appear in any of the american lists. It's amazing how much it covers. Almost as amazing as their love for Elvis Costello. ABBA- Arrival Abwärts- Amok Koma AC/DC- Let There Be Rock AC/DC- H...

Oh! And: I would have put big money on The Who being the great losers from the classic rock canon, but it is in fact U2 who tumble from grace. A fascinating sub-narrative. Yeah! I'm surprised that The Who managed to hold up that well (Boo! for keeping Tommy and dropping Quadrophenia). I love them b...

Hi guys! First time posting. But this list made want to get out of my cave. Boy! What a mess! A lot of recent albums that I doubt will stand the test of time bumping out classics. I usually overlook the ranking and just look at what’s included (that is why I like the consensus that AM presents) but ...