Os 100 melhores álbuns, por década. Pela Revista Time


2000s
The Essential Hank Williams Collection: Turn Back the Years (Hank Williams, Mercury, 2005)
The College Dropout (Kanye West, Roc-a-Fella, 2004)
Portrait of a Legend 1951 - 1964 (Sam Cooke, ABKCO Music & Records, 2003)
Elvis: 30 No. 1 Hits (Elvis Presley, BMG/Elvis, 2002)
The Anthology, 1947 - 1972 (Muddy Waters, Chess, 2001)
Kid A (Radiohead, Capitol, 2000)
Stankonia, Outkast (LaFace, 2000)
Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea (PJ Harvey, UMG Recordings, 2000)
The Marshall Mathers LP (Eminem, Interscope, 2000)
1990s
Sunrise (Elvis Presley, BMG / Elvis, 1999)
Car Wheels on a Gravel Road (Lucinda Williams, Universal, 1998)
OK Computer (Radiohead, Capitol, 1997)
Time Out of Mind (Bob Dylan, Sony, 1997)
Endtroducing... (DJ Shadow, Mo' Wax, 1996)
(What's the Story) Morning Glory (Oasis, Sony, 1995)
Live Through This (Hole, Geffen, 1994)
My Life (Mary J. Blige, MCA, 1994)
Ready to Die (The Notorious B.I.G., Bad Boy, 1994)
Slanted and Enchanted (Pavement, Matador, 1992)
The Chronic (Dr. Dre, Death Row/Interscope, 1992)
Achtung Baby (U2, Island, 1991)
Nevermind (Nirvana, DGC Records, 1991)
Out of Time (R.E.M., Warner Brothers, 1991)
Phil Spector, Back to Mono (1958 - 1969) (Various Artists, Abkco, 1991)
Ropin' The Wind (Garth Brooks, Capitol, 1991)
Star Time (James Brown, Polydor, 1991)
The Low End Theory (A Tribe Called Quest, Jive, 1991)
1980s
Like a Prayer (Madonna, Sire/London/Rhino, 1989)
Paul's Boutique (Beastie Boys, Capitol, 1989)
The Stone Roses (The Stone Roses, Jive, 1989)
It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back (Public Enemy, Def Jam/Columbia, 1988)
Straight Outta Compton (N.W.A, Priority, 1988)
Document (R.E.M., I.R.S. Records, 1987)
Paid in Full (Eric B. and Rakim, Island, 1987)
Sign O' The Times (Prince, Paisley Park, 1987)
The Joshua Tree (U2, Island, 1987)
Graceland (Paul Simon, Warner Brothers, 1986)
Master of Puppets (Metallica, Elektra/Wea, 1986)
Raising Hell (Run-DMC, Arista Records/Profile, 1986)
Legend (Bob Marley and the Wailers, Island/Tuff Gong, 1984)
Purple Rain (Prince, Warner Brothers, 1984)
Stop Making Sense (Talking Heads, Warner Brothers/Wea, 1984)
The Great Twenty-Eight (Chuck Berry, MCA, 1982)
Thriller (Michael Jackson, Sony, 1982)
Back in Black (AC/DC, Atlantic, 1980)
1970s
London Calling (The Clash, Sony, 1979)
One Nation Under a Groove (Parliament / Funkadelic, Warner Brothers, 1978)
Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the
 
Sex Pistols (The Sex Pistols, Warner Brothers/Wea, 1977)
Rumours (Fleetwood Mac, Warner Brothers, 1977)
Hotel California (The Eagles, Elektra/Wea, 1976)
Ramones (The
 
Ramones, Sire, 1976)
Songs in the Key of Life (Stevie Wonder, Motown, 1976)
Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen, Sony, 1975)
Horses (Patti Smith, Arista, 1975)
Red Headed Stranger (Willie Nelson, Sony, 1975)
Call Me (Al Green, The Right Stuff, 1973)
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Elton John, MCA, 1973)
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust (David Bowie, RCA, 1972)
Exile on Main Street (The
 
Rolling Stones, Virgin, 1972)
Talking Book (Stevie Wonder, UMG Recordings, 1972)
The Harder They Come (Jimmy Cliff and Various Artists, Island, 1972)
Blue (Joni Mitchell, Warner Brothers/Wea, 1971)
Coat of Many Colors (Dolly Parton, RCA, 1971)
Hunky Dory (David Bowie, RCA, 1971)
Led Zeppelin IV (a.k.a. Zoso) (Led Zeppelin, Wea International, 1971)
Paranoid (Black Sabbath, Warner Brothers, 1971)
Sticky Fingers (The
 
Rolling Stones, Virgin, 1971)
Tapestry (Carole King, Ode/A&M, 1971)
What's Going On (Marvin Gaye, Motown, 1971)
Who's Next (The Who, Mobile Fidelity, 1971)
After the Gold
 
Rush (Neil Young, Reprise, 1970)
Bridge Over Troubled Water (Simon and Garfunkel, Columbia, 1970)
John Lennon (Plastic Ono Band, Apple/EMI, 1970)
Moondance (Van Morrison, Warner Brothers/Wea, 1970)
1960s
Abbey Road (The Beatles, Capitol, 1969)
Bitches Brew (Miles Davis, Sony, 1969)
Stand! (Sly & the Family Stone, Epic, 1969)
The Band (The Band, Capitol, 1969)
Astral Weeks (Van Morrison, Warner Brothers/Wea, 1968)
At Folsom Prison (Johnny Cash, Sony, 1968)
Lady Soul (Aretha Franklin, Atlantic, 1968)
The
 
Beatles ("The White Album") (The Beatles, Capitol, 1968)
Are You Experienced (The
 
Jimi Hendrix Experience, Experience Hendrix, 1967)
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You (Aretha Franklin, Atlantic, 1967)
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (The
 
Beatles, Capitol, 1967)
The Velvet Underground and Nico (The Velvet Underground, Polydor/Pgd, 1967)
Blonde on Blonde (Bob Dylan, Columbia, 1966)
Pet Sounds (The Beach Boys, DCC, 1966)
Revolver (The
 
Beatles, Capitol, 1966)
Highway 61 Revisited (Bob Dylan, Columbia, 1965)
Otis Blue (Otis Redding, Atlantic, 1965)
Rubber Soul (The
 
Beatles, Capitol, 1965)
A Love Supreme (John Coltrane, Impulse, 1964)
Live at the Apollo (1963) (James Brown, Polydor, 1963)
Modern Sounds in Country and
 
Western Music (Ray Charles, ABC/Paramount, 1962)
King of the Delta Blues Singers (Robert Johnson, Columbia, 1961)
1950s
Kind of Blue (Miles Davis, Sony, 1959)
Here's Little Richard (Little Richard, Specialty, 1957)
Songs for Swingin' Lovers (Frank Sinatra, Capitol, 1955)
In the Wee Small Hours (Frank Sinatra, Capitol, 1954)