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The 200 Greatest Hip-Hop Albums of All Time

  1. The Notorious B.I.G., ‘Ready to Die’ (1994)
  2. Outkast, ‘Stankonia’ (2000)
  3. Jay-Z, ‘The Blueprint’ (2001)
  4. Public Enemy, ‘It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back’ (1988)
  5. Kendrick Lamar, ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ (2015)
  6. Kanye West, ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’ (2010)
  7. Missy Elliott, ‘Miss E… So Addictive’ (2001)
  8. Wu-Tang Clan, ‘Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)’ (1993)
  9. A Tribe Called Quest, ‘The Low End Theory’ (1991)
  10. Lauryn Hill, ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ (1998)
  11. Drake, ‘Take Care’ (2011)
  12. Clipse, ‘Lord Willin’ ‘ (2002)
  13. Dr. Dre, ‘2001’ (1999)
  14. Ghostface Killah, ‘Supreme Clientele’ (2000)
  15. Eric B. and Rakim, ‘Paid in Full’ (1987)
  16. Cardi B, ‘Invasion of Privacy’ (2018)
  17. Kanye West, ‘Yeezus’ (2013)
  18. Madvillain, ‘Madvillainy’ (2004)
  19. Lil Kim, ‘Hard Core’ (1996)
  20. Future, ‘DS2’ (2015)
  21. Lil Wayne, ‘Da Drought 3’ (2007)
  22. DMX, ‘It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot’ (1998)
  23. UGK, ‘Ridin’ Dirty’ (1996)
  24. Nas, ‘Illmatic’ (1994)
  25. Eminem, ‘The Marshall Mathers LP’ (2000)
  26. Jay-Z, ‘Reasonable Doubt’ (1996)
  27. Outkast, ‘Aquemini’ (1998)
  28. Mobb Deep, ‘The Infamous’ (1995)
  29. 2Pac, ‘All Eyez on Me’ (1996)
  30. Beastie Boys, ‘Paul’s Boutique’ (1989)
  31. Nicki Minaj, ‘Pink Friday’ (2010)
  32. Chief Keef, ‘Finally Rich’ (2012)
  33. De La Soul, ‘3 Feet High and Rising’ (1989)
  34. Various Artists, ‘The Sugar Hill Records Story’ (1997)
  35. Snoop Doggy Dogg, ‘Doggystyle’ (1993)
  36. Chance the Rapper, ‘Acid Rap’ (2013)
  37. Raekwon, ‘Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…’ (1995)
  38. Kendrick Lamar, ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city’ (2012)
  39. Lil Wayne, ‘The Carter III’ (2008)
  40. Dr. Dre, ‘The Chronic’ (1992)
  41. Kanye West, ‘Late Registration’ (2005)
  42. Big Daddy Kane, ‘Long Live the Kane’ (1988)
  43. Run-D.M.C., ‘Run-D.M.C.’ (1984)
  44. Genius/GZA, ‘Liquid Swords’ (1995)
  45. LL Cool J, ‘Mama Said Knock You Out’ (1990)
  46. Tyler, the Creator, ‘Call Me If You Get Lost’ (2021)
  47. Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott, ‘Supa Dupa Fly’ (1997)
  48. J Dilla, ‘Donuts’ (2006)
  49. N.W.A, ‘Straight Outta Compton’ (1988)
  50. EPMD, ‘Strictly Business’ (1988)
  51. The Roots, ‘Things Fall Apart’ (1999)
  52. Kanye West, ‘The College Dropout’ (2004)
  53. Salt-N-Pepa, ‘Hot, Cool and Vicious’ (1986)
  54. Migos, ‘Culture’ (2017)
  55. A Tribe Called Quest, ‘Midnight Marauders’ (1993)
  56. Noname, ‘Room 25’ (2018)
  57. Beastie Boys, ‘Licensed to Ill’ (1986)
  58. Ice Cube, ‘AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted’ (1990)
  59. The Notorious B.I.G., ‘Life After Death’ (1997)
  60. Kendrick Lamar, ‘Damn.’ (2017)
  61. Scarface, ‘The Diary’ (1994)
  62. MF Doom, ‘Operation: Doomsday’ (1999)
  63. Black Star, ‘Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star’ (1998)
  64. 50 Cent, ‘Get Rich or Die Tryin’ ‘ (2003)
  65. De La Soul, ‘Buhloone Mindstate’ (1993)
  66. Three 6 Mafia, ‘Mystic Stylez’ (1995)
  67. Geto Boys, ‘We Can’t Be Stopped’ (1991)
  68. Juvenile, ‘400 Degreez’ (1998)
  69. Ghostface Killah, ‘Ironman’ (1996)
  70. The Fugees, ‘The Score’ (1996)
  71. Queen Latifah, ‘All Hail the Queen’ (1989)
  72. Dr. Octagon, ‘Dr. Octagonecologyst’ (1996)
  73. The Pharcyde, ‘Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde’ (1992)
  74. Public Enemy, ‘Fear of a Black Planet’ (1990)
  75. Megan Thee Stallion, ‘Fever’ (2019)
  76. Gang Starr, ‘Hard to Earn’ (1994)
  77. Jay-Z and Kanye West, ‘Watch the Throne’ (2011)
  78. Azealia Banks, ‘Broke With Expensive Taste’ (2014)
  79. Eric B. & Rakim, ‘Follow the Leader’ (1988)
  80. Earl Sweatshirt, ‘Some Rap Songs’ (2018)
  81. Digable Planets, ‘Blowout Comb’ (1994)
  82. Slick Rick, ‘The Great Adventures of Slick Rick’ (1988)
  83. M.I.A., ‘Kala’ (2007)
  84. Vince Staples, ‘Summertime ’06’ (2015)
  85. Eminem, ‘The Slim Shady LP’ (1999)
  86. Common, ‘Like Water for Chocolate’ (2000)
  87. Ultramagnetic MCs, ‘Critical Beatdown’ (1988)
  88. Cypress Hill, ‘Cypress Hill’ (1991)
  89. Brand Nubian, ‘One for All’ (1990)
  90. Kid Cudi, ‘Man on the Moon: The End of the Day’ (2009)
  91. Boogie Down Productions, ‘Criminal Minded’ (1987)
  92. DJ Shadow, ‘Endtroducing…..’ (1996)
  93. Ice Cube, ‘Death Certificate’ (1991)
  94. De La Soul, ‘De La Soul Is Dead’ (1991)
  95. T.I., ‘Trap Muzik’ (2003)
  96. Ice-T, ‘Power’ (1988)
  97. Clipse, ‘Hell Hath No Fury’ (2006)
  98. Company Flow, ‘Funcrusher Plus’ (1997)
  99. Lil Wayne, ‘Tha Carter II’ (2005)
  100. Run-D.M.C., ‘Raising Hell’
  101. Young Jeezy, ‘Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101’ (2005)
  102. Young Thug, Birdman, Rich Homie Quan, ‘Birdman Presents Rich Gang: Tha Tour Part 1’ (2014)
  103. Mos Def, ‘Black on Both Sides’ (1999)
  104. Eve, ‘Scorpion’ (2001)
  105. Chance the Rapper, ‘Coloring Book’ (2016)
  106. Ol’ Dirty Bastard, ‘Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version’ (1995)
  107. Kool G Rap & DJ Polo, ‘Wanted: Dead or Alive’ (1990)
  108. Pusha T, ‘Daytona’ (2018)
  109. Main Source, ‘Breaking Atoms’ (1991)
  110. Biz Markie, ‘Goin’ Off’ (1988)
  111. Boogie Down Productions, ‘By All Means Necessary’ (1988)
  112. Rapsody, ‘Laila’s Wisdom’ (2017)
  113. Jay-Z, ‘The Black Album’ (2003)
  114. Digital Underground, ‘Sex Packets’ (1990)
  115. Afrika Bambaataa, ‘Looking for the Perfect Beat 1980-1985’ (2001)
  116. Jungle Brothers, ‘Straight Out the Jungle’ (1988)
  117. Missy Elliott, ‘Under Construction’ (2002)
  118. Tyler, the Creator, ‘Bastard’ (2009)
  119. The Coup, ‘Party Music’ (2001)
  120. Young Thug, ‘Barter 6’ (2015)
  121. A Tribe Called Quest, ‘People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm’ (1990)
  122. N.E.R.D., ‘In Search Of…’ (2002)
  123. Souls of Mischief, ’93 ’til Infinity’ (1993)
  124. Outkast, ‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below’ (2003)
  125. Drake, ‘If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late’ (2015)
  126. 21 Savage and Metro Boomin, ‘Savage Mode’ (2016)
  127. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, ‘E. 1999 Eternal’ (1995)
  128. Big Pun, ‘Capital Punishment’ (1998)
  129. Playboi Carti, ‘Whole Lotta Red’ (2020)
  130. Pete Rock and C.L. Smooth, ‘Mecca and the Soul Brother’ (1992)
  131. Ghostface Killah, ‘Fishscale’ (2006)
  132. J. Cole, ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’ (2014)
  133. Killer Mike, ‘R.A.P. Music’ (2012)
  134. 2Pac, ‘Me Against the World’ (1995)
  135. Rick Ross, ‘Teflon Don’ (2010)
  136. Doja Cat, ‘Planet Her’ (2021)
  137. Slum Village, ‘Fantastic Vol. 2’ (2000)
  138. City Girls, ‘Period’ (2018)
  139. The Streets, ‘Original Pirate Material’ (2002)
  140. Nas, ‘It Was Written’ (1996)
  141. Black Moon, ‘Enta da Stage’ (1993)
  142. Little Brother, ‘The Listening’ (2003)
  143. Lil Uzi Vert, ‘Eternal Atake’ (2020)
  144. Roc Marciano, ‘Reloaded’ (2012)
  145. Common, ‘Be’ (2005)
  146. Black Sheep, ‘A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing’ (1991)
  147. LL Cool J, ‘Radio’ (1985)
  148. Run the Jewels, ‘Run the Jewels 2’ (2014)
  149. DJ Screw, ‘3 ’N the Mornin’ (Part Two)’ (1996)
  150. The Roots, ‘How I Got Over’ (2010)
  151. Lil Nas X, ‘Montero’ (2021)
  152. Rae Sremmurd, ‘SremmLife’ (2015)
  153. Eazy E, ‘Eazy-Duz-It’ (1988)
  154. Steinski, ‘What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective’ (2008)
  155. Jeru the Damaja, ‘The Sun Rises in the East’ (1994)
  156. DJ Quik, ‘Quik Is the Name’ (1991)
  157. Danny Brown, ‘XXX’ (2011)
  158. Devin the Dude, ‘Just Tryin ta Live’ (2002)
  159. Handsome Boy Modeling School, ‘So…How’s Your Girl?’ (1999)
  160. Big L, ‘Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous’ (1995)
  161. Polo G, ‘Die a Legend’ (2019)
  162. Tierra Whack, ‘Whack World’ (2018)
  163. UGK, ‘Super Tight…’ (1994)
  164. Schoolboy Q, ‘Blank Face’ (2016)
  165. Cannibal Ox, ‘The Cold Vein’ (2001)
  166. Childish Gambino, ‘Because the Internet’ (2013)
  167. Above the Law, ‘Black Mafia Life’ (1993)
  168. Mach-Hommy, ‘Pray for Haiti’ (2021)
  169. Goodie Mob, ‘Soul Food’ (1995)
  170. Big K.R.I.T., ‘Krit Wuz Here’ (2010)
  171. Marley Marl, ‘In Control, Volume 1’ (1988)
  172. Flo Milli, ‘Ho, Why Is You Here?’ (2020)
  173. Mac Miller, ‘The Divine Feminine’ (2016)
  174. Cam’ron, ‘Purple Haze’ (2004)
  175. Roxanne Shanté, ‘Bad Sister’ ( 1989)
  176. Westside Gunn, ‘Flygod’ (2016)
  177. Gravediggaz, ‘6 Feet Deep’ (1994)
  178. E-40, ‘In a Major Way’ (1995)
  179. Freestyle Fellowship, ‘To Whom It May Concern…’ (1991)
  180. Little Simz, ‘Sometimes I Might Be Introvert’ (2021)
  181. Various Artists, ‘Soundbombing II’ (1999)
  182. Gucci Mane, ‘Chicken Talk’ (2006)
  183. Camp Lo, ‘Uptown Saturday Night’ (1997)
  184. Saba, ‘Care for Me’ (2018)
  185. MC Lyte, ‘Lyte as a Rock’ (1988)
  186. Too $hort, ‘Life Is … Too $hort’ (1988)
  187. Capone-N-Noreaga, ‘The War Report’ (1997)
  188. Various Artists, ‘Wild Style: Original Soundtrack’ (1983)
  189. Nipsey Hussle, ‘Crenshaw’ (2013)
  190. Drakeo the Ruler, ‘Cold Devil’ (2018)
  191. Lyrics Born, ‘Later That Day’ (2003)
  192. Pop Smoke, ‘Meet the Woo’ (2019)
  193. A$AP Rocky, ‘Live. Love. A$AP’ (2011)
  194. K’Naan, ‘The Dusty Foot Philosopher’ (2005)
  195. Cupcakke, ‘Ephorize’ (2018)
  196. The Jacka, ‘Tear Gas’ (2009)
  197. Freddie Gibbs & Madlib, ‘Bandana’ (2019)
  198. KMD, ‘Mr. Hood’ (1991)
  199. Juice WRLD, ‘Goodbye & Good Riddance’ (2018)
  200. Travis Scott, ‘Astroworld’ (2018)

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The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

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Rank Artist Album
500 Arcade Fire Funeral
499 Rufus & Chaka Khan Ask Rufus
498 Suicide Suicide
497 Various Artists The Indestructible Beat of Soweto
496 Shakira ¿Dónde están los ladrones?
495 Boyz II Men II
494 The Ronettes Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica
493 Marvin Gaye Here, My Dear
492 Bonnie Raitt Nick of Time
491 Harry Styles Fine Line
490 Linda Ronstadt Heart Like a Wheel
489 Various Artists Back to Mono (1958–1969)
488 The Stooges The Stooges
487 Black Flag Damaged
486 John Mayer Continuum
485 Richard & Linda Thompson I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
484 Lady Gaga Born This Way
483 Muddy Waters The Anthology
482 The Pharcyde Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde
481 Belle and Sebastian If You’re Feeling Sinister
480 Miranda Lambert The Weight of These Wings
479 Selena Amor prohibido
478 The Kinks Something Else by The Kinks
477 Howlin’ Wolf Moanin’ in the Moonlight
476 Sparks Kimono My House
475 Sheryl Crow Sheryl Crow
474 Big Star #1 Record
473 Daddy Yankee Barrio fino
472 SZA Ctrl
471 Jefferson Airplane Surrealistic Pillow
470 Juvenile 400 Degreez
469 Manu Chao Clandestino
468 The Rolling Stones Some Girls
467 Maxwell BLACKsummers’night
466 The Beach Boys The Beach Boys Today!
465 King Sunny Adé The Best of the Classic Years
464 The Isley Brothers 3+3
463 Laura Nyro Eli and the Thirteenth Confession
462 The Flying Burrito Bros. The Gilded Palace of Sin
461 Bon Iver For Emma
460 Lorde Melodrama
459 Kid Cudi Man on the Moon: The End of Day
458 Jason Isbell Southeastern
457 Sinéad O’Connor I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got
456 Al Green Greatest Hits
455 Bo Diddley Bo Diddley / Go Bo Diddley
454 Can Ege Bamyası
453 Nine Inch Nails Pretty Hate Machine
452 Diana Ross & The Supremes Anthology
451 Roberta Flack First Take
450 Paul & Linda McCartney Ram
449 The White Stripes Elephant
448 Otis Redding Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul
447 Bad Bunny X 100PRE
446 Alice Coltrane featuring Pharoah Sanders Journey in Satchidananda
445 Yes Close to the Edge
444 Fiona Apple Extraordinary Machine
443 David Bowie Scary Monsters… and Super Creeps
442 The Weeknd Beauty Behind the Madness
441 Britney Spears Blackout
440 Loretta Lynn Coal Miner’s Daughter
439 James Brown Sex Machine
438 Blur Parklife
437 Primal Scream Screamadelica
436 2Pac All Eyez On Me
435 Pet Shop Boys Actually
434 Pavement Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
433 LCD Soundsystem Sound of Silver
432 Usher Confessions
431 Los Lobos How Will the Wolf Survive?
430 Elvis Costello My Aim Is True
429 Four Tops Reach Out
428 Hüsker Dü New Day Rising
427 Al Green Call Me
426 Lucinda Williams Lucinda Williams
425 Paul Simon Paul Simon
424 Beck Odelay
423 Yo La Tengo I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One
422 Marvin Gaye Let’s Get It On
421 M.I.A. Arular
420 Earth, Wind & Fire That’s the Way of the World
419 Eric Church Chief
418 Dire Straits Brothers in Arms
417 Ornette Coleman The Shape of Jazz to Come
416 The Roots Things Fall Apart
415 The Meters Look-Ka Py Py
414 Chic Risqué
413 Creedence Clearwater Revival Cosmo’s Factory
412 Smokey Robinson and The Miracles Going to a Go‐Go
411 Bob Dylan “Love and Theft”
410 The Beach Boys Wild Honey
409 Grateful Dead Workingman’s Dead
408 Motörhead Ace of Spades
407 Neil Young with Crazy Horse Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
406 The Magnetic Fields 69 Love Songs
405 Various Artists Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From the First Psychedelic Era, 1965–1968
404 Anita Baker Rapture
403 Ghostface Killah Supreme Clientele
402 Fela Ransome Kuti & Africa 70 Expensive Shit
401 Blondie Blondie
400 The Go‐Go’s Beauty and the Beat
399 Brian Wilson SMiLE
398 The Raincoats The Raincoats
397 Billie Eilish WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?
396 Todd Rundgren Something/Anything?
395 D’Angelo and The Vanguard Black Messiah
394 Diana Ross Diana
393 Taylor Swift 1989
392 Ike & Tina Turner Proud Mary: The Best of Ike and Tina Turner
391 Kelis Kaleidoscope
390 Pixies Surfer Rosa
389 Mariah Carey The Emancipation of Mimi
388 Aretha Franklin Young, Gifted and Black
387 Radiohead In Rainbows
386 J Dilla Donuts
385 Ramones Rocket to Russia
384 The Kinks The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
383 Massive Attack Mezzanine
382 Tame Impala Currents
381 Lynyrd Skynyrd Pronounced Lĕh-nérd Skin-nérd
380 Charles Mingus Mingus Ah Um
379 Rush Moving Pictures
378 Run‐D.M.C. Run‐D.M.C.
377 Yeah Yeah Yeahs Fever to Tell
376 Neutral Milk Hotel In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
375 Green Day Dookie
374 Robert Johnson King of the Delta Blues Singers
373 Isaac Hayes Hot Buttered Soul
372 Big Brother & the Holding Company Cheap Thrills
371 The Temptations Anthology
370 Lil Wayne Tha Carter II
369 Mobb Deep The Infamous
368 George Harrison All Things Must Pass
367 Drake If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
366 Aerosmith Rocks
365 Madvillain Madvillainy
364 Talking Heads More Songs About Buildings and Food
363 Parliament Mothership Connection
362 Luther Vandross Never Too Much
361 My Chemical Romance The Black Parade
360 Funkadelic One Nation Under a Groove
359 Big Star Radio City
358 Sonic Youth Goo
357 Tom Waits Rain Dogs
356 Dr. John, the Night Tripper Gris-Gris
355 Black Sabbath Black Sabbath
354 X‐Ray Spex Germfree Adolescents
353 The Cars The Cars
352 Eminem The Slim Shady LP
351 Roxy Music For Your Pleasure
350 Stevie Wonder Music of My Mind
349 MC5 Kick Out the Jams
348 Gillian Welch Time (The Revelator)
347 Genius/GZA Liquid Swords
346 Arctic Monkeys AM
345 Bruce Springsteen The Wild, the Innocent & The E Street Shuffle
344 Toots & The Maytals Funky Kingston
343 Sly & the Family Stone Greatest Hits
342 The Beatles Let It Be
341 Smashing Pumpkins Siamese Dream
340 Snoop Doggy Dogg Doggystyle
339 Janet Jackson Rhythm Nation 1814
338 Eno Another Green World
337 Bob Dylan John Wesley Harding
336 Roxy Music Avalon
335 Bob Dylan & The Band The Basement Tapes
334 Santana Abraxas
333 Bill Withers Still Bill
332 Elvis Presley Elvis Presley
331 Madonna Like a Prayer
330 The Rolling Stones Aftermath
329 DJ Shadow Endtroducing…..
328 Vampire Weekend Modern Vampires of the City
327 The Who Live at Leeds
326 Prince Dirty Mind
325 Jerry Lee Lewis All Killer No Filler! The Jerry Lee Lewis Anthology
324 Coldplay A Rush of Blood to the Head
323 The Clash Sandinista!
322 Elvis Presley From Elvis in Memphis
321 Lana Del Rey Norman Fucking Rockwell!
320 X Los Angeles
319 The Stone Roses The Stone Roses
318 Janet The Velvet Rope
317 Billie Holiday Lady in Satin
316 The Who The Who Sell Out
315 ROSALÍA El Mal Querer
314 Aaliyah One in a Million
313 PJ Harvey Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea
312 Solange A Seat at the Table
311 Neil Young On the Beach
310 Wire Pink Flag
309 Joy Division Closer
308 Brian Eno Here Come the Warm Jets
307 Sam Cooke Portrait of a Legend 1951–1964
306 Al Green I’m Still in Love With You
305 KISS Alive!
304 Bill Withers Just As I Am
303 ABBA The Definitive Collection
302 Neil Young Tonight’s the Night
301 New York Dolls New York Dolls
300 Shania Twain Come On Over
299 B.B. King Live at the Regal
298 Tom Petty Full Moon Fever
297 Peter Gabriel So
296 Neil Young & Crazy Horse Rust Never Sleeps
295 Daft Punk Random Access Memories
294 Weezer Weezer (Blue Album)
293 The Breeders Last Splash
292 Van Halen Van Halen
291 Destiny’s Child The Writing’s on the Wall
290 OutKast Speakerboxxx / The Love Below
289 Björk Post
288 The Modern Lovers The Modern Lovers
287 The Byrds Mr. Tambourine Man
286 Red Hot Chili Peppers Californication
285 Big Star Third/Sister Lovers
284 Merle Haggard Down Every Road
283 Donna Summer Bad Girls
282 Frank Sinatra In the Wee Small Hours
281 Nilsson Nilsson Schmilsson
280 50 Cent Get Rich or Die Tryin’
279 Nirvana MTV Unplugged in New York
278 Led Zeppelin Houses of the Holy
277 Alicia Keys The Diary of Alicia Keys
276 Radiohead The Bends
275 Curtis Mayfield Curtis
274 The Byrds Sweetheart of the Rodeo
273 Gang of Four Entertainment!
272 The Velvet Underground White Light/White Heat
271 Mary J. Blige What’s the 411?
270 Kacey Musgraves Golden Hour
269 Kanye West Yeezus
268 Randy Newman Sail Away
267 Minutemen Double Nickels on the Dime
266 The Beatles Help!
265 Pavement Wowee Zowee
264 Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here
263 The Beatles A Hard Day’s Night
262 New Order Power, Corruption & Lies
261 Beastie Boys Check Your Head
260 The Slits Cut
259 Janis Joplin Pearl
258 Joni Mitchell The Hissing of Summer Lawns
257 Dolly Parton Coat of Many Colors
256 Tracy Chapman Tracy Chapman
255 Bob Dylan The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan
254 Herbie Hancock Head Hunters
253 Pink Floyd The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
252 DEVO Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!
251 Elton John Honky Château
250 Buzzcocks Singles Going Steady
249 Whitney Houston Whitney Houston
248 Green Day American Idiot
247 Sade Love Deluxe
246 L.L. Cool J Mama Said Knock You Out
245 Cocteau Twins Heaven or Las Vegas
244 Kanye West 808s & Heartbreak
243 The Zombies Odessey and Oracle
242 The Velvet Underground Loaded
241 Massive Attack Blue Lines
240 Sam Cooke Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963
239 Boogie Down Productions Criminal Minded
238 Kraftwerk Trans Europa Express
237 Willie Nelson Red Headed Stranger
236 Daft Punk Discovery
235 Metallica Metallica (“The Black Album”)
234 Black Sabbath Master of Reality
233 Tori Amos Little Earthquakes
232 John Coltrane Giant Steps
231 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Damn the Torpedoes
230 Rihanna ANTI
229 Patsy Cline The Ultimate Collection
228 De La Soul De La Soul Is Dead
227 Little Richard Here’s Little Richard
226 Derek and the Dominos Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
225 Wilco Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
224 Dixie Chicks Fly
223 John Lennon Imagine
222 Madonna Ray of Light
221 Rage Against the Machine Rage Against the Machine
220 Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Déjà vu
219 Raekwon Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…
218 TLC CrazySexyCool
217 Oasis Definitely Maybe
216 Elliott Smith Either/Or
215 Grateful Dead American Beauty
214 Tom Petty Wildflowers
213 Fiona Apple The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do
212 Nina Simone Wild Is the Wind
211 Joy Division Unknown Pleasures
210 Ray Charles The Birth of Soul
209 Run‐D.M.C. Raising Hell
208 Lil Wayne Tha Carter III
207 Eagles Eagles (1st album)
206 David Bowie Low
205 Cat Stevens Tea for the Tillerman
204 Kanye West Graduation
203 Nick Drake Pink Moon
202 Björk Homogenic
201 A Tribe Called Quest Midnight Marauders
200 Sade Diamond Life
199 Pavement Slanted and Enchanted
198 The B‐52’s The B‐52’s
197 The Beatles Meet The Beatles!
196 Robyn Body Talk
195 Leonard Cohen Songs of Leonard Cohen
194 Michael Jackson Bad
193 Creedence Clearwater Revival Willy and the Poor Boys
192 Beastie Boys Licensed to Ill
191 Etta James At Last!
190 The Who Tommy
189 Sleater‐Kinney Dig Me Out
188 T. Rex Electric Warrior
187 Ice Cube AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted
186 Red Hot Chili Peppers Blood Sugar Sex Magik
185 The Rolling Stones Beggars Banquet
184 Cyndi Lauper She’s So Unusual
183 D’Angelo Brown Sugar
182 James Taylor Sweet Baby James
181 Bob Dylan Bringing It All Back Home
180 Love Forever Changes
179 The Notorious B.I.G. Life After Death
178 Otis Redding Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul
177 Rod Stewart Every Picture Tells a Story
176 Public Enemy Fear of a Black Planet
175 Kendrick Lamar DAMN.
174 Various Artists The Harder They Come
173 Nirvana In Utero
172 Simon and Garfunkel Bridge Over Troubled Water
171 Sonic Youth Daydream Nation
170 Cream Disraeli Gears
169 Billy Joel The Stranger
168 Steely Dan Can’t Buy a Thrill
167 Depeche Mode Violator
166 Buddy Holly 20 Golden Greats
165 R.E.M. Murmur
164 Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison
163 Various Artists Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track
162 Pulp Different Class
161 Crosby, Stills & Nash Crosby, Stills & Nash
160 Pearl Jam Ten
159 The Police Synchronicity
158 Erykah Badu Mama’s Gun
157 Oasis (What’s the Story) Morning Glory?
156 The Replacements Let It Be
155 Jay‐Z The Black Album
154 Aretha Franklin Amazing Grace
153 PJ Harvey Rid of Me
152 Pretenders Pretenders
151 George Michael Faith
150 Bruce Springsteen Nebraska
149 John Prine John Prine
148 Frank Ocean channel ORANGE
147 Jeff Buckley Grace
146 Blondie Parallel Lines
145 Eminem The Marshall Mathers LP
144 Led Zeppelin Physical Graffiti
143 The Velvet Underground The Velvet Underground
142 Bruce Springsteen Born in the U.S.A.
141 Pixies Doolittle
140 The Wailers Catch a Fire
139 Black Sabbath Paranoid
138 Madonna The Immaculate Collection
137 Adele 21
136 Funkadelic Maggot Brain
135 U2 The Joshua Tree
134 Fugees (Refugee Camp) The Score
133 Joni Mitchell Hejira
132 Hank Williams 40 Greatest Hits
131 Portishead Dummy
130 Prince 1999
129 Pink Floyd The Wall
128 Queen A Night at the Opera
127 Ray Charles Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music
126 Mary J. Blige My Life
125 Beastie Boys Paul’s Boutique
124 U2 Achtung Baby
123 Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin II
122 Nine Inch Nails The Downward Spiral
121 Elvis Costello & The Attractions This Year’s Model
120 Van Morrison Moondance
119 Sly & the Family Stone Stand!
118 Eagles Hotel California
117 Kanye West Late Registration
116 The Cure Disintegration
115 Kendrick Lamar good kid, m.A.A.d city
114 The Strokes Is This It
113 The Smiths The Queen Is Dead
112 Elton John Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
111 Janet Jackson Control
110 Joni Mitchell Court and Spark
109 Lou Reed Transformer
108 Fiona Apple When the Pawn …
107 Television Marquee Moon
106 Hole Live Through This
105 The Allman Brothers Band At Fillmore East
104 The Rolling Stones Sticky Fingers
103 De La Soul 3 Feet High and Rising
102 The Clash The Clash
101 Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin
100 The Band Music From Big Pink
99 Taylor Swift Red
98 Lucinda Williams Car Wheels on a Gravel Road
97 Metallica Master of Puppets
96 R.E.M. Automatic for the People
95 Drake Take Care
94 The Stooges Fun House
93 Missy Misdemeanor Elliott Supa Dupa Fly
92 The Jimi Hendrix Experience Axis: Bold as Love
91 Bruce Springsteen Darkness on the Edge of Town
90 Neil Young After the Gold Rush
89 Erykah Badu Baduizm
88 David Bowie Hunky Dory
87 Miles Davis Bitches Brew
86 The Doors The Doors
85 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
84 AC/DC Back in Black
83 Dusty Springfield Dusty in Memphis
82 Sly & the Family Stone There’s a Riot Goin’ On
81 Beyoncé BEYONCÉ
80 Sex Pistols Never Mind the Bollocks Here’s the Sex Pistols
79 Frank Ocean Blonde
78 Elvis Presley The Sun Sessions
77 The Who Who’s Next
76 Curtis Mayfield Superfly
75 Aretha Franklin Lady Soul
74 Kanye West The College Dropout
73 My Bloody Valentine Loveless
72 Neil Young Harvest
71 Bob Marley & The Wailers Exodus
70 N.W.A Straight Outta Compton
69 Alanis Morissette Jagged Little Pill
68 Kate Bush Hounds of Love
67 Jay‐Z Reasonable Doubt
66 John Coltrane A Love Supreme
65 James Brown Live at the Apollo, 1962
64 OutKast Stankonia
63 Steely Dan Aja
62 Guns N’ Roses Appetite for Destruction
61 Eric B. & Rakim Paid in Full
60 Van Morrison Astral Weeks
59 Stevie Wonder Talking Book
58 Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin IV
57 The Band The Band (“The Brown Album”)
56 Liz Phair Exile in Guyville
55 Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon
54 James Brown Star Time
53 The Jimi Hendrix Experience Electric Ladyland
52 David Bowie Station to Station
51 Chuck Berry The Great Twenty‐Eight
50 Jay‐Z The Blueprint
49 OutKast Aquemini
48 Bob Marley & The Wailers Legend: The Best of Bob Marley and the Wailers
47 Ramones Ramones
46 Paul Simon Graceland
45 Prince Sign “☮︎” the Times
44 Nas Illmatic
43 A Tribe Called Quest The Low End Theory
42 Radiohead OK Computer
41 The Rolling Stones Let It Bleed
40 David Bowie The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars
39 Talking Heads Remain in Light
38 Bob Dylan Blonde on Blonde
37 Dr. Dre The Chronic
36 Michael Jackson Off the Wall
35 The Beatles Rubber Soul
34 Stevie Wonder Innervisions
33 Amy Winehouse Back to Black
32 Beyoncé Lemonade
31 Miles Davis Kind of Blue
30 The Jimi Hendrix Experience Are You Experienced
29 The Beatles The Beatles (“The White Album”)
28 D’Angelo Voodoo
27 Wu‐Tang Clan Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
26 Patti Smith Horses
25 Carole King Tapestry
24 The Beatles Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
23 The Velvet Underground & Nico The Velvet Underground & Nico
22 The Notorious B.I.G. Ready to Die
21 Bruce Springsteen Born to Run
20 Radiohead Kid A
19 Kendrick Lamar To Pimp a Butterfly
18 Bob Dylan Highway 61 Revisited
17 Kanye West My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
16 The Clash London Calling
15 Public Enemy It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
14 The Rolling Stones Exile on Main St.
13 Aretha Franklin I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
12 Michael Jackson Thriller
11 The Beatles Revolver
10 Lauryn Hill The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
9 Bob Dylan Blood on the Tracks
8 Prince and The Revolution Purple Rain
7 Fleetwood Mac Rumours
6 Nirvana Nevermind
5 The Beatles Abbey Road
4 Stevie Wonder Songs in the Key of Life
3 Joni Mitchell Blue
2 The Beach Boys Pet Sounds
1 Marvin Gaye What’s Going On