| Amazon.com (USA) - The 10 Best Albums by Decade (1999)
| 4 |
| 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 |
| Blender (USA) - The 100 Greatest American Albums of All time (2002)
| 19 |
| Bob Mersereau (Canada) - The Top 100 Canadian Albums (2007)
| 22 |
| Chris Smith (USA) - 101 Albums That Changed Popular Music (2009)
| No Order |
| Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of Album Chartmakers by Year (1981)
| 11 |
| Greenwood Encyclopedia of Rock History (USA) - Most Significant Rock Albums (2006)
| No Order |
| Greil Marcus (USA) - STRANDED: "Treasure Island" Albums (1979)
| No Order |
| Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years (2005)
| 170 |
| Popblerd (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1970s (2013)
| 69 |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Personal 40 Best Albums from the '70s (1979)
| 9 |
| Robert Dimery - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Updated 2018)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2012)
| 351 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020)
| 296 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The Essential 200 Rock Records (1997)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the Last 20 Years (1987)
| 66 |
| Spin (USA) - 100 Alternative Albums (1995)
| 61 |
| Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008)
| Catalog entry |
| Ultimate Classic Rock (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1970s (2015)
| No Order |
| Various writers - Albums: 50 Years of Great Recordings (2005)
| No Order |
| Mojo (UK) - 70 of the Greatest Albums of the 70s (2006)
| No Order |
| Mojo (UK) - Mojo 1000, the Ultimate CD Buyers Guide (2001)
| No Order |
| Vox (UK) - 100 Records that Shook the World (1991)
| No Order |
| Chartattack (Canada) - The 100 Best Canadian Albums of All Time (1996)
| 12 |
| Chartattack (Canada) - The 50 Best Canadian Albums of All Time (2000)
| 16 |
| The Sun (Canada) - The Best Albums from 1971 to 2000 (2001)
| No Order |
| Eggen & Kartvedt (Norway) - The Guide to the 100 Important Rock Albums (1999)
| No Order |
| Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Albums of the Year 1970-98 (1999)
| 11 |
| Platekompaniet (Norway) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2001)
| 76 |
| Slitz (Sweden) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1990)
| 26 |
| Studio Brussels (Belgium) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Nominations (2015)
| No Order |
| Berlin Media (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1998)
| 82 |
| Laut (Germany) - Meilensteine (Milestones)
| No Order |
| Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - The 100 Masterpieces (1993)
| 5 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004)
| 165 |
| Uwe Schütte (Germany) - Basis-Diskothek Rock und Pop (2011)
| No Order |
| ZEIT (Germany) - 100 Modern Classics (2007)
| No Order |
| FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008)
| 652 |
| Gilles Verlant (France) - 300+ Best Albums in the History of Rock (2013)
| No Order |
| Hervé Bourhis (France) - 555 Records (2007)
| No Order |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004)
| 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)
| 36 |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1970s (1988)
| 51 |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 200 Best Albums of All Time (2002)
| 94 |
| BigO (Singapore) - The 100 Best Albums from 1975 to 1995 (1995)
| 33 |
| Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month)
| No Order |
| Viceversa (Italy) - 100 Rock Albums (1996)
| No Order |
| Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Albums of the Century (2003)
| No Order |
| Yediot Ahonot (Israel) - Top 99 Albums of All Time (1999)
| 24 |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99)
| 4.5 Bones |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade
| A+ |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983)
| 4 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 |
| Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995)
| 10 |
| 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)
| 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)
| 4 Stars |
| Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 5 Stars |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10)
| 7.5 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 2 |
| Melody Maker (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 5 |
| NME (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 28 |
| Sounds (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 8 |
| Rockerilla (Italy) - Albums of the Year
| 8 |