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2006 Q Magazine
Reader's 100 Greatest Albums Ever |
As voted for in
August/September 2005 and Published in
January 2006 in Q Magazine Issue 235 February 2006 |
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Rank |
Artist / Band |
Album Title |
Release |
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1 |
Radiohead |
OK Computer |
1997 |
Buy |
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2 |
Radiohead |
The Bends |
1995 |
Buy |
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3 |
Nirvana |
Nevermind |
1991 |
Buy |
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4 |
Beatles, The |
Revolver |
1966 |
Buy |
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5 |
Oasis |
Definitely Maybe |
1994 |
Buy |
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6 |
Stone Roses, The |
The Stone Roses |
1989 |
Buy |
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7 |
R.E.M. |
Automatic For
The People |
1992 |
Buy |
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8 |
Oasis |
(What's The Story) Morning
Glory? |
1995 |
Buy |
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9 |
U2 |
Achtung Baby |
1991 |
Buy |
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10 |
Radiohead |
Kid A |
2000 |
Buy |
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11 |
U2 |
The Joshua Tree |
1987 |
Buy |
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12 |
Smiths, The |
The Queen Is Dead |
1986 |
Buy |
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13 |
Buckley, Jeff |
Grace |
1994 |
Buy |
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14 |
Beatles, The |
Abbey Road |
1969 |
Buy |
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15 |
Pink Floyd |
Dark Side Of The
Moon |
1973 |
Buy |
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16 |
Verve, The |
Urban Hymns |
1997 |
Buy |
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17 |
Beatles, The |
The Beatles (White
Album) |
1968 |
Buy |
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18 |
Beach Boys, The |
Pet Sounds |
1966 |
Buy |
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19 |
Beatles, The |
Sgt Pepper's Lonely
Hearts Club Band |
1967 |
Buy |
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20 |
Clash, The |
London Calling |
1979 |
Buy |
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21 |
Led Zeppelin |
Led Zeppelin IV |
1971 |
Buy |
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22 |
Nirvana |
In Utero |
1993 |
Buy |
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23 |
Dylan, Bob |
Blood On The Tracks |
1975 |
Buy |
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24 |
Guns N' Roses |
Appetite For Destruction |
1987 |
Buy |
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25 |
Coldplay |
A Rush
Of Blood To The Head |
2002 |
Buy |
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26 |
Strokes, The |
Is This It? |
2001 |
Buy |
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27 |
Pink Floyd |
The Wall |
1979 |
Buy |
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28 |
Sex Pistols, The |
Never Mind The
Bollocks |
1977 |
Buy |
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29 |
Beatles, The |
Rubber Soul |
1965 |
Buy |
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30 |
Pink Floyd |
Wish You Were Here |
1975 |
Buy |
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31 |
Red Hot Chili Peppers |
Californication |
1999 |
Buy |
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32 |
Gaye, Marvin |
What's Going On |
1971 |
Buy |
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33 |
Madonna |
Ray Of Light |
1998 |
Buy |
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34 |
Rolling Stones, The |
Exile On Main Street |
1972 |
Buy |
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35 |
Blur |
Parklife |
1994 |
Buy |
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36 |
Dylan, Bob |
Blonde On
Blonde |
1966 |
Buy |
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37 |
R.E.M. |
Out Of Time |
1991 |
Buy |
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38 |
Hendrix, Jimi |
Electric
Ladyland |
1968 |
Buy |
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39 |
Primal Scream |
Screamadelica |
1991 |
Buy |
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40 |
Coldplay |
Parachutes |
2000 |
Buy |
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41 |
Bowie, David |
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy
Stardust |
1972 |
Buy |
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42 |
Velvet Underground, The |
The Velvet
Underground & Nico |
1967 |
Buy |
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43 |
Pixies, The |
Doolittle |
1989 |
Buy |
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44 |
Joy Division |
Closer |
1980 |
Buy |
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45 |
Dylan, Bob |
Highway
61 Revisited |
1965 |
Buy |
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46 |
Bowie, David |
Hunky Dory |
1971 |
Buy |
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47 |
Morrison, Van |
Astral Weeks |
1968 |
Buy |
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48 |
Rolling Stones, The |
Sticky Fingers |
1971 |
Buy |
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49 |
R.E.M. |
Document |
1987 |
Buy |
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50 |
Love |
Forever Changes |
1967 |
Buy |
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51 |
Who, The |
Who's Next |
1971 |
Buy |
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52 |
Nirvana |
Unplugged In New York |
1994 |
Buy |
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53 |
U2 |
All That
You Can't Leave Behind |
2000 |
Buy |
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54 |
Smashing Pumpkins, The |
Siamese Dream |
1993 |
Buy |
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55 |
Portishead |
Dummy |
1994 |
Buy |
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56 |
Moby |
Play |
1999 |
Buy |
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57 |
Led Zeppelin |
Physical Graffiti |
1975 |
Buy |
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58 |
Jackson, Michael |
Thriller |
1982 |
Buy |
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59 |
Pearl Jam |
Ten |
1991 |
Buy |
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60 |
Radiohead |
Amnesiac |
2001 |
Buy |
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61 |
Beck |
Odelay |
1996 |
Buy |
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62 |
Bush, Kate |
Hounds Of Love |
1985 |
Buy |
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63 |
Hendrix, Jimi |
Are You Experienced? |
1967 |
Buy |
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64 |
Rolling Stones, The |
Let It
Bleed |
1969 |
Buy |
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65 |
Massive Attack |
Blue Lines |
1991 |
Buy |
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66 |
White Stripes, The |
White Blood Cells |
2001 |
Buy |
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67 |
Gray, David |
White Ladder |
1999 |
Buy |
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68 |
Fleetwood Mac |
Rumours |
1977 |
Buy |
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69 |
Manic Street Preachers |
The Holy Bible |
1994 |
Buy |
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70 |
Travis |
The Man Who |
1999 |
Buy |
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71 |
Rage Against the Machine |
Rage Against The Machine |
1992 |
Buy |
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72 |
Davis, Miles |
Kind Of Blue |
1959 |
Buy |
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73 |
Morissette, Alanis |
Jagged Little Pill |
1995 |
Buy |
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74 |
Muse |
Origin Of Symmetry |
2001 |
Buy |
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75 |
Doors, The |
The Doors |
1967 |
Buy |
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76 |
Cash, Johnny |
American III: Solitary Man |
2000 |
Buy |
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77 |
Clash, The |
The Clash |
1977 |
Buy |
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78 |
AC/DC |
Back In Black |
1980 |
Buy |
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79 |
Jam, The |
Setting Sons |
1979 |
Buy |
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80 |
Bowie, David |
Low |
1977 |
Buy |
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81 |
Stereophonics |
Word Gets Around |
1997 |
Buy |
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82 |
Springsteen, Bruce |
Born To Run |
1975 |
Buy |
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83 |
Weller, Paul |
Stanley Road |
1995 |
Buy |
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84 |
Wonder, Stevie |
Songs In The Key Of Life |
1976 |
Buy |
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85 |
Pulp |
Different Class |
1995 |
Buy |
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86 |
Eminem |
The
Marshall Mathers LP |
2000 |
Buy |
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87 |
Harvey, P.J. |
Stories From The City, Stories
From The Sea |
2000 |
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88 |
Young, Neil |
After The Goldrush |
1970 |
Buy |
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89 |
Morrissey |
Vauxhall & I |
1994 |
Buy |
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90 |
Cure, The |
Disintegration |
1989 |
Buy |
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91 |
Public Enemy |
It Takes A Nation Of Millions
To Hold Us Back |
1988 |
Buy |
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92 |
Manic Street Preachers |
Everything Must Go |
1996 |
Buy |
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93 |
Marley, Bob |
Exodus |
1977 |
Buy |
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94 |
Prince |
Purple Rain |
1984 |
Buy |
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95 |
Iggy (Pop) & The Stooges |
Raw Power |
1973 |
Buy |
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96 |
Kraftwerk |
The Man Machine |
1978 |
Buy |
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97 |
Reed, Lou |
Transformer |
1972 |
Buy |
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98 |
Beastie Boys, The |
Paul's Boutique |
1989 |
Buy |
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99 |
Waits, Tom |
Rain Dogs |
1985 |
Buy |
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100 |
Wilco |
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot |
2002 |
Buy |
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