Absolute Radio’s The 100 Collection

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A list generated by the listeners of Absolute Radio's The Dave Berry Breakfast Show in 2021.

The list is not a specific order, and is grouped as so:

1-10 The 1960s
11-20 - The 1970s
21-30 - The 1980s
31-40 - The 1990s
41-50 - The 2000s
51-60 - The 2010s
61-70 - Classic Rock
71-80 - Movie Soundtracks
81-90 - The Best Difficult Second Album
91-100 - The Best of the Best Of.

Annotation last modified on 2021-02-15 19:45 UTC.

Release groups

#	Year	Title	Artist	Type	Rating	Releases
1	1967	The Velvet Underground & Nico	The Velvet Underground & Nico	Album	4.4	42
2	1967	Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band	The Beatles	Album	4.55	72
3	1966	Pet Sounds	The Beach Boys	Album	4.3	55
4	1967	I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You	Aretha Franklin	Album	3.55	20
5	1968	Electric Ladyland	The Jimi Hendrix Experience	Album	4.3	56
6	1968	At Folsom Prison	Johnny Cash	Album + Live	4	19
7	1969	Let It Bleed	The Rolling Stones	Album	4.3	39
8	1967	The Doors	The Doors	Album	4.6	49
9	1965	Highway 61 Revisited	Bob Dylan	Album	4.25	37
10	1968	Astral Weeks	Van Morrison	Album	3.9	16
11	1971	What’s Going On	Marvin Gaye	Album	4.45	46
12	1976	Songs in the Key of Life	Stevie Wonder	Album	4.35	34
13	1979	London Calling	The Clash	Album	4.2	43
14	1976	Hotel California	Eagles	Album	4.3	64
15	1973	The Dark Side of the Moon	Pink Floyd	Album	4.75	128
16	1977	Rumours	Fleetwood Mac	Album	4.15	74
17	1979	Unknown Pleasures	Joy Division	Album	4.3	29
18	1978	Parallel Lines	Blondie	Album	4.2	24
19	1972	The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars	David Bowie	Album	4.65	58
20	1977	Never Mind the Bollocks Here’s The Sex Pistols	Sex Pistols	Album	4.3	51
21	1981	Dare	The Human League	Album	3	18
22	1986	Graceland	Paul Simon	Album	4.4	45
23	1988	Tracy Chapman	Tracy Chapman	Album	3.95	20
24	1985	Hounds of Love	Kate Bush	Album	3.9	214
25	1986	The Queen Is Dead	The Smiths	Album	4.2	32
26	1987	The Joshua Tree	U2	Album	4.3	62
27	1982	1999	Prince	Album	4	37
28	1989	The Stone Roses	The Stone Roses	Album	4.2	38
29	1984	Born in the U.S.A.	Bruce Springsteen	Album	4.35	211
30	1982	Rio	Duran Duran	Album	3.9	30
31	1994	Parklife	Blur	Album	4	21
32	1991	Blue Lines	Massive Attack	Album	3.95	21
33	1998	The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill	Lauryn Hill	Album	4	17
34	1991	Nevermind	Nirvana	Album	4.5	91
35	1994	Definitely Maybe	Oasis	Album	4.25	36
36	1995	Stanley Road	Paul Weller	Album	3.65	9
37	1991	Screamadelica	Primal Scream	Album	3.15	18
38	1995	Different Class	Pulp	Album	4	17
39	1997	OK Computer	Radiohead	Album	4.55	39
40	1997	Urban Hymns	The Verve	Album	3.5	16
41	2006	Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not	Arctic Monkeys	Album	4.05	15
42	2004	Franz Ferdinand	Franz Ferdinand	Album	4.1	21
43	2001	Is This It	The Strokes	Album	4.3	21
44	2006	Back to Black	Amy Winehouse	Album	4.15	43
45	2003	Elephant	The White Stripes	Album	3.9	27
46	2003	Dangerously in Love	Beyoncé	Album	3.65	16
47	2002	A Rush of Blood to the Head	Coldplay	Album	4.05	28
48	2002	Up the Bracket	The Libertines	Album	4.5	12
49	2004	Hot Fuss	The Killers	Album	3.85	27
50	2004	Aha Shake Heartbreak	Kings of Leon	Album	3.8	11
51	2011	21	Adele	Album	4.25	27
52	2011	Take Care	Drake	Album	4.2	11
53	2012	Born to Die	Lana Del Rey	Album	4.25	121
54	2014	Royal Blood	Royal Blood	Album	3.55	14
55	2017	Visions of a Life	Wolf Alice	Album	5	8
56	2013	AM	Arctic Monkeys	Album	3.95	17
57	2017	As You Were	Liam Gallagher	Album	4.65	10
58	2011	Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds	Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds	Album	4.25	23
59	2013	Opposites	Biffy Clyro	Album	4.6	10
60	2016	★ (Blackstar)	David Bowie	Album	4.35	15
61	1987	Appetite for Destruction	Guns N’ Roses	Album	4.4	68
62	2003	Absolution	Muse	Album	4.1	29
63	1976	Jailbreak	Thin Lizzy	Album	4	23
64	1991	Metallica (“The Black Album”)	Metallica	Album	4.1	54
65	1977	Bat Out of Hell	Meat Loaf	Album	3.65	43
66	1975	A Night at the Opera	Queen	Album	4.25	71
67	1985	Brothers in Arms	Dire Straits	Album	4.5	68
68	1980	Back in Black	AC/DC	Album	4.45	55
69	1986	Slippery When Wet	Bon Jovi	Album	4	41
70	1971	[Led Zeppelin IV]	Led Zeppelin	Album	4.8	81
71	1984	Purple Rain	Prince and The Revolution	Album + Soundtrack	4.3	46
72	1980	The Blues Brothers	The Blues Brothers	Album + Soundtrack	4.2	23
73	1994	Pulp Fiction: Music From the Motion Picture	Various Artists	Album + Soundtrack	3.65	25
74	1996	Trainspotting (Music From the Motion Picture)	Various Artists	Album + Soundtrack	3.5	10
75	1977	Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track	Various Artists	Album + Soundtrack	4.5	31
76	1979	Quadrophenia: Music From the Soundtrack of the Who Film (1979 soundtrack)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack		7
77	1977	Star Wars	John Williams	Album + Soundtrack	4	31
78	1990	GoodFellas	Various Artists	Album + Soundtrack		3
79	2011	Drive: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack	Cliff Martinez	Album + Soundtrack	3	7
80	1965	Help!	The Beatles	Album	4.05	92
81	1970	Paranoid	Black Sabbath	Album	4.7	64
82	1997	The Colour and the Shape	Foo Fighters	Album	4.1	20
83	2007	Favourite Worst Nightmare	Arctic Monkeys	Album	4.5	14
84	1995	(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?	Oasis	Album	3.9	33
85	1994	The Bends	Radiohead	Album	4.1	34
86	1999	2001	Dr. Dre	Album	4.2	16
87	2001	Discovery	Daft Punk	Album	4.25	22
88	1969	Led Zeppelin II	Led Zeppelin	Album	4.5	61
89	2001	Origin of Symmetry	Muse	Album	4.4	30
90	1989	Doolittle	Pixies	Album	4.4	30
91	1973	1967–1970 (“The Blue Album”)	The Beatles	Album + Compilation	4.65	32
92	2000	Blur: The Best Of	Blur	Album + Compilation	3.65	15
93	1984	Legend: The Best of Bob Marley and The Wailers	Bob Marley & The Wailers	Album + Compilation	4.15	67
94	1997	The Best of David Bowie 1969/1974	David Bowie	Album + Compilation	3	6
95	2001	International Superhits!	Green Day	Album + Compilation	3.25	9
96	1990	The Immaculate Collection	Madonna	Album + Compilation	4.45	21
97	2002	Hits	Pulp	Album + Compilation	4	6
98	1991	Greatest Hits II	Queen	Album + Compilation	4.55	32
99	1971	Hot Rocks 1964–1971	The Rolling Stones	Album + Compilation	3.7	22
100	2008	Best of Stereophonics: Decade in the Sun	Stereophonics	Album + Compilation		7

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