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This is a recent special edition which i will try & find. The 200 albums were picked by the writers. They then asked the readers votes for a top 100. #1 was Dark Side Of The Moon.
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I found the issue with the top 100, but I didn’t buy it because of the voting aspect. I can post the top 100 unranked if I find it again.
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StevieFan13 wrote:I found the issue with the top 100, but I didn’t buy it because of the voting aspect. I can post the top 100 unranked if I find it again.
Well, I would need the full list of 200 nominees.
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The bubbling unders :

AC/DC – High Voltage
Adams, Bryan – Reckless
Aerosmith – Pump
Aerosmith – Permanent Vacation
Alice In Chains - Dirt
Allman Brothers – Idlewild South
Alter Bridge – Blackbird
Asia – Asia
Band, The – The Band
Beck, Jeff – Blow By Blow
Beck, Jeff Group The – Truth
Beck, Bogart & Appice – Beck, Bogart & Appice
Beatles, The – Rubber Soul
Big Brother & The Holding Company – Cheap Thrills
Big Country – The Crossing
Black Crows – The Southern Harmony & Musical Companion
Black Crows – Shake Your Money Maker
Black Sabbath – Vol. 4
Black Sabbath – Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
Black Sabbath – Heaven & Hell
Blind Faith – Blind Faith
Blue Oyster Cult – Secret Treaties
Bolin, Tommy – Teaser
Bon Jovi – New Jersey
Bowie, David – The Man Who Sold The World
Bowie, David – Heroes
Bowie, David – Hunky Dory
Bowie, David – Low
Buckley, Jeff – Grace
Byrds, The – Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
Depeche Mode – Violator
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band – Trout Mask Replica
Captain Beyond – Captain Beyond
Can – Tago Mago
Caravan – In The Land Of Grey & Pink
Cheap Trick – In Color
Clash, The – The Clash
Clutch – Blast Tyrant
Cooper, Alice – Love It To Death
Cooper, Alice – Trash
Cooper, Alice – Welcome To My Nightmare
Costello – My Aim Is True
Chameleons,The – Script Of The Bridge
Cream – Fresh Cream
Cream – Wheels Of Fire
Creedence Clearwater Revival – Cosmo's Factory
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Deja Vu
Cult, The – Electric
Cult,, The – Sonic Temple
Darkness, The – Permission To Land
Deep Purple – Made In Japan
Dire Straits – Alchemy
Dream Theatre – Scenes From A Memory
Dream Theatre – Images & Words
Dylan, Bob – Bringing It All Back Home
Dylan, Bob – Blood On The Tracks
Egg – The Polite Force
ELO – Out Of The Blue
ELP – Brain Salad Surgery
Faith No More – Angel Dust
Faith No More – The Real Thing
Focus – Moving Waves
Frampton, Peter – Frampton Comes Alive
Free – Free
Free – Fire & Water
Fugazi – Repeater
Gabriel, Peter – Peter Gabriel
Gabriel, Peter – So
Gallagher, Rory – Irish Tour '74
Genesis – Foxtrot
Genesis – Wind & Wuthering
Genesis – Selling England By The Pound
Gillan – Glory Road
Gong – Camembert Electrique
Grateful Dead, The – American Beauty
Green Day – Dookie
Green Day – American Idiot
Guns N' Roses – Use Your Illusion I & II
Harrison, George – All Things Must Pass
Hatfield & The North – The Rotter's Club
Hawkwind – In Search Of Space
Heart – Heart
Iron Maiden – Powerslave
J.Gelis Band – Live Full House
Janes's Addiction – Nothing's Shocking
Jam, The – All Mod Cons
Jefferson Airplane – Surrealistic Pillow
Jesus & Mary Chain, The – Pschocandy
Jethro Tull – Thick As A Brick
Joplin Janis – Pearl
John, Elton – Goodbye Yellow Brick World
Journey – Escape
Joy Division – Unknown Pleasures
Judas Priest – Unleashed In The East
Judas Priest – Stained Glass
Kansas – Leftoverture
Dead Kennedys – Plastic Surgery Disasters
King Albert – Born Under A Bad Sign
King Carole – Tapestry
Kings X – Out Of The Silent Planet
Kinks, The – Village Green Preservation Society
Korn - Korn
L.A. Guns – L.A. Guns
Led Zeppelin – Presence
Led Zeppellin – Houses Of The Holy
Linkin Park – Hybrid Theory
Living Colour – Vivid
Lynard Skynyrd – One More For The Road
Lynard Skynyrd – Second Helping
Nine Inch Nails – Pretty Hate Machine
Nine Inch Nails – The Downward Spiral
Nugent, Ted – Cat Scratch Fever
MC5 – Kick Out The Jams
Machine Head – Burn My Eyes
Magnum – On A Storyteller's Night
Manson, Marilyn – Antichrist Superstar
Mitchell, Joni – Blue
Motorhead – Overkill
Motorhead – No Sleep 'Till Hammersmith
Mothers Of Invention, The – Freak Out
Mayall John With Eric Clapton – Blues Breakers
Manic Street Preachers – Generation Terrorists
Manic Street Preachers – The Holy Bible
Mansun – Six
Marillion – Script For A Jester's Tear
Marillion – Clutching At Straws
Metallica – Kill 'Em All
Metallica – Ride The Lightning
Modern Lovers, The – The Modern Lovers
Monster Magnet – Powertrip
Montrose – Montrose
Morrison, Van – Moondance
Morrison, Van – Astral Weeks
Mott The Hoople – The Hoople
Mott The Hoople – Mott
Motley Crew – Too Fast For Love
Moody Blues, The – To Our Children's Children
Moody Blues, The – Days Of Future Passed
My Bloody Valentine – Loveless
Oasis – Definitely Maybe
Oasis – What's The Story (Morning Glory?) ('6.48% of all votes cast, more than The Clash, Blood On The Tracks & Eliminator etc' )
Offspring, The - Smash
Opeth – Blackwater Park
Pantera – Vulgar Display Of Power
Petty, Tom – Full Moon Fever
Petty, Tom & The Heartbreakers – Damn The Torpedoes
Quireboys – A Bit Of What You Fancy
Ozzy Osbourne – Diary Of A Madman
Patti Smith Group – Horses
Pixies – Surfer Rosa
Pixies – Doolittle
Pink Floyd – Meddle
Pink Floyd – Animals
Pink Floyd – The Final Cut
Police, The – Synchronicity
Police, The – Outlandos d'Amour
Pretenders, The – The Pretenders
Queen – A Day At The Races
Queen – News Of The World
Queen – Queen II
Queens Of The Stone Age – ...Like Clockwork
Queens Of The Stone Age – Songs For The Deaf
Queens Of The Stone Age – Rated R
Queensryche – Operation: Mindcrime
Radiohead – The Bends
Ramones – Leave Home
Ratt – Out Of The Cellar
R.E.M. - Automatic For The People
Reed, Lou – Berlin
Reed, Lou – Transformer
Red Hot Chili Peppers – One Hot Minute
Replacemnets, The – Tim
Rolling Stones, The – Some Girls
Dave Lee Roth – Eat 'Em & Smile
Roxy Music – For Your Pleasure
Santana – Caravanserai
Santana - Abraxas
Satriani, Joe – Surfing With The Alien
Saxon – Battering Ram
Saxon – Wheels Of Steel
Seger, Bob – Night Moves
Sensational Alex Harvey Band, The – Next
Scorpions – Blackout
Paul Simon – Graceland
Slayer – Seasons In The Abyss
Smashing Pumpkins – Siamese Dream
Smashing Pumpkins – Mellon Collie & The Infinite Sadness
Status Quo – Piledriver
Status Quo – Live
Stewart, Rod – Every Picture Tells A Story
Stooges Iggy Pop & The – Raw Power
Skid Row – Slave To The Grind
Skid Row – Skid Row
Slash – Slash
Sonic Youth – Goo
Soundgarden - Badmotorfinger
Springsteen, Bruce – The River
Springsteen, Bruce & The E Street Band– Darkness On The Edge Of Town
Springsteen, Bruce - Nebraska
Strawbs, The – Hero & Heroine
Stone Roses, The – The Stone Roses
Styx – Pieces Of Eight
Survivor – Eye Of The Tiger
T.Rex – Electric Warrior
Television – Marquee Moon
Tool – Undertow
Toto – Kingdom Of Desire
Toto – Toto IV
Tragically Hip, The – Day For Night
Thin Lizzy – Black Rose
Thunder – Back Street Symphony
Traffic – John Barleycorn Must Die
Throwing Cooper – Live
Trower, Robin – Bridge Of Sighs
U2 – Achtung Baby
UFO – Force It
Uriah Heap – Demons & Wizards
Vai, Steve – Passion & Warfare
Van Halen – Fair Warning
Various – Woodstock Soundtrack
Vaughan, Stevie Ray – Texas Flood
Velvet Revolver – Contraband
Velvet Underground & Nico The – The Velvet Underground & Nico
Warrior Soul – Last Decade Dead Century
Weezer - Weezer
Who, The – Who Are You
Wildhearts, The – Earth vs. The Wildhearts
Wilson, Steven – Hand. Cannot. Erase
Wilson, Steven – Fear Of A Blank Planet
Wings – Band On The Run
Wings – Wings Over America
Wishbone Ash – Argus
XTC – Skylarking
Yardbirds, The – Roger The Engineer
Yes – Close To The Edge
Young, Neil – Harvest
ZZ Top - Eliminator
Zombies, The – Odessey & Oracle
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And here's the full list!
100 | Foreigner | 4 | 1981
99 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | s/t | 1976
98 | Megadeth | Peace Sells...But Who's Buying? | 1986
97 | Pink Floyd | The Piper at the Gates of Dawn | 1967
96 | Soundgarden | Superunknown | 1994
95 | Genesis | The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway | 1974
94 | Black Sabbath | Sabotage | 1975
93 | Cheap Trick | At Budokan | 1978
92 | The Rolling Stones | Beggars Banquet | 1968
91 | ZZ Top | Tres Hombres | 1973
90 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Blood Sugar Sex Magik | 1991
89 | Kiss | Destroyer | 1976
88 | David Bowie | Hunky Dory | 1971
87 | Yes | Fragile | 1971
86 | Bob Dylan | Highway 61 Revisited | 1965
85 | Queensrÿche | Operation: Mindcrime | 1988
84 | Rage Against the Machine | s/t | 1992
83 | Whitesnake | 1987 | 1987
82 | Deep Purple | Burn | 1974
81 | Ramones | s/t | 1976
80 | Alice Cooper | Billion Dollar Babies | 1973
79 | Radiohead | OK Computer | 1997
78 | Iron Maiden | Seventh Son of a Seventh Son | 1988
77 | The Who | Tommy | 1969
76 | Bon Jovi | Slippery When Wet | 1986
75 | Dire Straits | Brothers in Arms | 1985
74 | AC/DC | Powerage | 1978
73 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the USA | 1984
72 | Cream | Disraeli Gears | 1967
71 | Kiss | Alive! | 1975
70 | UFO | Strangers in the Night | 1979
69 | The Jimi Hendrix Experience | Axis: Bold as Love | 1967
68 | Lynyrd Skynyrd | (Pronounced 'Lēh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd') | 1973
67 | The Who | Live at Leeds | 1970
66 | Bad Company | s/t | 1974
65 | Thin Lizzy | Live and Dangerous | 1978
64 | Derek and the Dominos | Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs | 1970
63 | Motörhead | Ace of Spades | 1980
62 | Deep Purple | In Rock | 1970
61 | AC/DC | Let There Be Rock | 1977
60 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | 1983
59 | King Crimson | In the Court of the Crimson King | 1969
58 | The Who | Quadrophenia | 1973
57 | Aerosmith | Rocks | 1976
56 | Jethro Tull | Aqualung | 1971
55 | Thin Lizzy | Jailbreak | 1976
54 | Judas Priest | British Steel | 1980
53 | The Beach Boys | Pet Sounds | 1966
52 | Bruce Springsteen | Born to Run | 1975
51 | The Sex Pistols | Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols | 1977
50 | Prince and the Revolution | Purple Rain | 1984
49 | Van Halen | 1984 | 1984
48 | The Rolling Stones | Let It Bleed | 1969
47 | The Clash | London Calling | 1979
46 | The Allman Brothers Band | At Fillmore East | 1971
45 | Black Sabbath | Master of Reality | 1971
44 | Meat Loaf | Bat Out of Hell | 1977
43 | The Jimi Hendrix Experience | Electric Ladyland | 1968
42 | U2 | The Joshua Tree | 1987
41 | Aerosmith | Toys in the Attic | 1975
40 | Def Leppard | Hysteria | 1987
39 | The Doors | L.A. Woman | 1971
38 | Dio | Holy Diver | 1983
37 | The Rolling Stones | Exile on Main St. | 1971
36 | Nirvana | Nevermind | 1991
35 | Pearl Jam | Ten | 1991
34 | Ozzy Osbourne | Blizzard of Ozz | 1980
33 | Rush | Moving Pictures | 1981
32 | Eagles | Hotel California | 1976
31 | Boston | s/t | 1976
30 | Metallica | The Black Album | 1991
29 | The Rolling Stones | Sticky Fingers | 1971
28 | The Who | Who's Next | 1971
27 | Fleetwood Mac | Rumours | 1977
26 | The Doors | s/t | 1967
25 | The Beatles | Revolver | 1966
24 | Deep Purple | Machine Head | 1972
23 | David Bowie | Aladdin Sane | 1973
22 | The Jimi Hendrix Experience | Are You Experienced | 1967
21 | Rainbow | Rainbow Rising | 1976
20 | Black Sabbath | Paranoid | 1970
19 | Rush | 2112 | 1976
18 | Pink Floyd | The Wall | 1979
17 | Metallica | Master of Puppets | 1986
16 | David Bowie | The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars | 1972
15 | Queen | A Night at the Opera | 1975
14 | Led Zeppelin | Physical Graffiti | 1975
13 | The Beatles | The White Album | 1968
12 | Iron Maiden | The Number of the Beast | 1982
11 | Van Halen | s/t | 1978
10 | Led Zeppelin | s/t | 1969
9 | AC/DC | Highway to Hell | 1979
8 | The Beatles | Abbey Road | 1969
7 | AC/DC | Back in Black | 1980
6 | Guns N' Roses | Appetite for Destruction | 1987
5 | Pink Floyd | Wish You Were Here | 1975
4 | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 1967
3 | Led Zeppelin | II | 1969
2 | Led Zeppelin | IV | 1971
1 | Pink Floyd | The Dark Side of the Moon | 1973
Exactly one album with a female lead performer on the entire list. How progressive.
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The albums on the actual list are denoted with a 1 and the others with a 2 on the spreadsheet right?
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36 | Nirvana | Nevermind | 1991
35 | Pearl Jam | Ten | 1991

Best choice on the list.
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StevieFan13 wrote:The albums on the actual list are denoted with a 1 and the others with a 2 on the spreadsheet right?
The critics didn't have anything to do with the top 100 selection, right? If that's the case they are all 1's.
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Henrik wrote:
StevieFan13 wrote:The albums on the actual list are denoted with a 1 and the others with a 2 on the spreadsheet right?
The critics didn't have anything to do with the top 100 selection, right? If that's the case they are all 1's.
Noted.
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