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WikiProject Albums/500. The following page lists Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. It concentrates on the 2023-updated list, on which some new albums were added, while others were up- or downrated, or entirely removed. The "Major contributors" column lists up to three main contributing editors. These also include copyeditors and ...
s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. Cover of the oversize companion book to the 2020 list. " The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time " is a recurring opinion survey and music ranking of the finest albums in history, compiled by the American magazine Rolling Stone. It is based on weighted votes from selected musicians, critics, and industry figures.
The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States. It is published weekly by Billboard magazine to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists. Sometimes, a recording act is remembered for its "number ones" that outperformed all other albums during at least one week.
Harry Belafonte's Calypso (1956) was the first record to be recognized as a year's top-selling album by Billboard, when it started tracking sales figures. American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is the first and only artist to have eight of their albums become best-selling records of their respective years.
The first list was published in December 2004 in a special issue of the magazine, issue number 963, a year after the magazine published its list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time". [1] In 2010, Rolling Stone published a revised edition, drawing on the original and a later survey of songs released up until the early 2000s.
Billboard. 200 number-one albums of 1970. These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums for each week in 1970. Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel was the best-selling album of 1970, spending ten consecutive weeks at number one.
200 number-one albums of 1975. These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums of 1975, per the Billboard 200 . Elton John had three number one albums in 1975, Greatest Hits (the best-selling album of the year), Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, and Rock of the Westies, which spent a cumulative 15 weeks at number one during the year.
These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums of 1965, per the Billboard 200 . The Mary Poppins soundtrack was the best-selling album of 1965, and spent 14 weeks at number one, 13 of them consecutive. The Beatles had three number one albums in 1965, Beatles '65, Beatles VI and Help!, which spent a cumulative 24 weeks at number one.