List of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

List of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

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Albumliste

1-100

· 1) ''Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band'' (The Beatles)

· 2) ''Pet Sounds'' (The Beach Boys)

· 3) ''Revolver'' (The Beatles)

· 4) ''Highway 61 Revisited'' (Bob Dylan)

· 5) ''Rubber Soul'' (The Beatles)

· 6) ''What's Going On'' (Marvin Gaye)

· 7) ''Exile on Main St.'' (The Rolling Stones)

· 8) ''London Calling'' (The Clash)

· 9) ''Blonde on Blonde'' (Bob Dylan)

· 10) ''The Beatles'' (The Beatles)

· 11) ''The Sun Sessions'' (Elvis Presley)

· 12) ''Kind of Blue'' (Miles Davis)

· 13) ''Velvet Underground and Nico'' (The Velvet Underground)

· 14) ''Abbey Road'' (The Beatles)

· 15) ''Are You Experienced'' (The Jimi Hendrix Experience)

· 16) ''Blood on the Tracks'' (Bob Dylan)

· 17) ''Nirvana)

· 18) ''Born to Run'' (Bruce Springsteen)

· 19) ''Astral Weeks'' (Van Morrison)

· 20) ''Thriller'' (Michael Jackson)

· 21) ''The Great Twenty-Eight'' (Chuck Berry)

· 22) ''John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band'' (John Lennon)

· 23) ''Innervisions'' (Stevie Wonder)

· 24) ''Live at the Apollo'' (James Brown)

· 25) ''Rumours'' (Fleetwood Mac)

· 26) ''U2)

· 27) ''King of the Delta Blues Singers'' (Robert Johnson)

· 28) ''Who's Next'' (The Who)

· 29) ''Led Zeppelin'' (Led Zeppelin)

· 30) ''Blue'' (Joni Mitchell)

· 31) ''Bringing It All Back Home'' (Bob Dylan)

· 32) ''Let It Bleed'' (The Rolling Stones)

· 33) ''The Ramones'' (The Ramones)

· 34) ''Music From Big Pink'' (The Band)

· 35) ''The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars'' (David Bowie)

· 36) ''Tapestry'' (Carole King)

· 37) ''Hotel California'' (The Eagles)

· 38) ''The Anthology, 1947 - 1972'' (Muddy Waters)

· 39) ''Please Please Me'' (The Beatles)

· 40) ''Love)

· 41) ''Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols'' (Sex Pistols)

· 42) ''The Doors'' (The Doors)

· 43) ''The Dark Side of the Moon'' (Pink Floyd)

· 44) ''Horses'' (Patti Smith)

· 45) ''The Band'' (The Band)

· 46) ''Legend'' (Bob Marley and the Wailers)

· 47) ''A Love Supreme'' (John Coltrane)

· 48) ''It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back'' (Public Enemy)

· 49) ''At Fillmore East'' (The Allman Brothers Band)

· 50) ''Here's Little Richard'' (Little Richard)

· 51) ''Bridge Over Troubled Water'' (Simon and Garfunkel)

· 52) ''Greatest Hits'' (Al Green)

· 53) ''The Birth of Soul: The Complete Atlantic Rhythm and Blues Recordings'' (Ray Charles)

· 54) ''Electric Ladyland'' (The Jimi Hendrix Experience)

· 55) ''Elvis Presley'' (Elvis Presley)

· 56) ''Songs in the Key of Life'' (Stevie Wonder)

· 57) ''Beggars Banquet'' (The Rolling Stones)

· 58) ''Trout Mask Replica'' (Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band)

· 59) ''Meet the Beatles'' (The Beatles)

· 60) ''Greatest Hits'' (Sly and the Family Stone)

· 61) ''Appetite for Destruction'' (Guns n' Roses)

· 62) ''U2)

· 63) ''Sticky Fingers'' (The Rolling Stones)

· 64) ''Phil Spector, Back to Mono (1958 - 1969)'' (Various Artists)

· 65) ''Moondance'' (Van Morrison)

· 66) ''Led Zeppelin IV'' (Led Zeppelin)

· 67) ''The Stranger'' (Billy Joel)

· 68) ''Off the Wall'' (Michael Jackson)

· 69) ''Superfly'' (Curtis Mayfield)

· 70) ''Physical Graffiti'' (Led Zeppelin)

· 71) ''After the Gold Rush'' (Neil Young)

· 72) ''Purple Rain'' Prince)

· 73) ''Back in Black'' (AC/DC)

· 74) ''Otis Blue'' (Otis Redding)

· 75) ''Led Zeppelin II'' (Led Zeppelin)

· 76) ''Imagine'' (John Lennon)

· 77) ''The Clash'' (The Clash)

· 78) ''Harvest'' (Neil Young)

· 79) ''Star Time'' (James Brown)

· 80) ''Odessey and Oracle'' (The Zombies)

· 81) ''Graceland'' (Paul Simon)

· 82) ''Axis: Bold as Love'' (The Jimi Hendrix Experience)

· 83) ''I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You'' (Aretha Franklin)

· 84) ''Lady Soul'' (Aretha Franklin)

· 85) ''Born in the U.S.A.'' (Bruce Springsteen)

· 86) ''Let It Be'' (The Beatles)

· 87) ''The Wall'' (Pink Floyd)

· 88) ''At Folsom Prison'' (Johnny Cash)

· 89) ''Dusty in Memphis'' (Dusty Springfield)

· 90) ''Talking Book'' (Stevie Wonder)

· 91) ''Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'' (Elton John)

· 92) ''20 Golden Greats'' (Buddy Holly)

· 93) ''Sign 'o' the Times'' (Prince)

· 94) ''Bitches Brew'' (Miles Davis)

· 95) ''Green River'' (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

· 96) ''Tommy'' (The Who)

· 97) ''The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan'' (Bob Dylan)

· 98) ''This Year's Model'' (Elvis Costello)

· 99) ''There's a Riot Goin' On'' (Sly and the Family Stone)

· 100) ''In the Wee Small Hours'' (Frank Sinatra)

101-200

· 101) ''Cream)

· 102) ''Giant Steps'' (John Coltrane)

· 103) ''Sweet Baby James'' (James Taylor)

· 104) ''Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music'' (Ray Charles)

· 105) ''Rocket to Russia'' (Ramones)

· 106) ''Portrait of a Legend 1951 - 1964'' (Sam Cooke)

· 107) ''Hunky Dory'' (David Bowie)

· 108) ''Aftermath'' (The Rolling Stones)

· 109) ''Loaded'' (The Velvet Underground)

· 110) ''The Bends'' (Radiohead)

· 111) ''Court and Spark'' (Joni Mitchell)

· 112) ''Cream) aka Eric Clapton

· 113) ''The Who Sell Out'' (The Who)

· 114) ''Out of Our Heads'' (The Rolling Stones)

· 115) ''Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs'' (Derek and the Dominos) aka Eric Clapton

· 116) ''At Last'' (Etta James)

· 117) ''Sweetheart of the Rodeo'' (The Byrds)

· 118) ''Stand!'' (Sly and the Family Stone)

· 119) ''The Harder They Come Original Soundtrack'' (Various Artists)

· 120) ''Raising Hell'' (Run-DMC)

· 121) ''Moby Grape'' (Moby Grape)

· 122) ''Pearl'' (Janis Joplin)

· 123) ''Catch a Fire'' (Bob Marley and the Wailers)

· 124) ''Younger Than Yesterday'' (The Byrds)

· 125) ''Raw Power'' (The Stooges)

· 126) ''Remain in Light'' (Talking Heads)

· 127) ''If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears'' (The Mamas and the Papas)

· 128) ''Marquee Moon'' (Television)

· 129) ''40 Greatest Hits'' (Hank Williams)

· 130) ''Paranoid'' (Black Sabbath)

· 131) ''Saturday Night Fever Original Soundtrack'' (Various Artists)

· 132) ''The Wild, the Innocent and the E Street Shuffle'' (Bruce Springsteen)

· 133) ''Ready to Die'' (The Notorious B.I.G.)

· 134) ''Slanted and Enchanted'' (Pavement)

· 135) ''Greatest Hits'' (Elton John)

· 136) ''Tim'' (The Replacements)

· 137) ''The Chronic'' (Dr. Dre)

· 138) ''Rejuvenation'' (The Meters)

· 139) ''U2)

· 140) ''Parallel Lines'' (Blondie)

· 141) ''Live at the Regal'' (B.B. King)

· 142) ''Phil Spector, A Christmas Gift for You'' (Various Artists)

· 143) ''Gris-Gris'' (Dr. John)

· 144) ''Straight Outta Compton'' (N.W.A)

· 145) ''Aja'' (Steely Dan)

· 146) ''Surrealistic Pillow'' (Jefferson Airplane)

· 147) ''Dreams to Remember: The Otis Redding Anthology'' (Otis Redding)

· 148) ''Deja Vu'' (Crosby Stills Nash and Young)

· 149) ''Houses of the Holy'' (Led Zeppelin)

· 150) ''Santana'' (Santana)

· 151) ''Darkness on the Edge of Town'' (Bruce Springsteen)

· 152) ''The B-52's'' (The B-52's)

· 153) ''Moanin' in the Moonlight'' (Howlin' Wolf)

· 154) ''The Low End Theory'' (A Tribe Called Quest)

· 155) ''Pretenders'' (The Pretenders)

· 156) ''Paul's Boutique'' (Beastie Boys)

· 157) ''Closer'' (Joy Division)

· 158) ''Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy'' (Elton John)

· 159) ''Alive!'' (KISS)

· 160) ''Electric Warrior'' (T. Rex)

· 161) ''The Dock of the Bay'' (Otis Redding)

· 162) ''OK Computer'' (Radiohead)

· 163) ''1999'' (Prince)

· 164) ''Heart Like a Wheel'' (Linda Ronstadt)

· 165) ''Let's Get It On'' (Marvin Gaye)

· 166) ''Imperial Bedroom'' (Elvis Costello)

· 167) ''Master of Puppets'' (Metallica)

· 168) ''My Aim Is True'' (Elvis Costello)

· 169) ''Exodus'' (Bob Marley)

· 170) ''Live at Leeds'' (The Who)

· 171) ''The Notorious Byrd Brothers'' (The Byrds)

· 172) ''Every Picture Tells a Story'' (Rod Stewart)

· 173) ''Something/Anything?'' (Todd Rundgren)

· 174) ''Desire'' (Bob Dylan)

· 175) ''Close to You'' (The Carpenters)

· 176) ''Rocks'' (Aerosmith)

· 177) ''One Nation Under a Groove'' (Parliament/Funkadelic)

· 178) ''Greatest Hits'' (The Byrds)

· 179) ''The Impressions)

· 180) ''The Definitive Collection'' (ABBA)

· 181) ''The Rolling Stones, Now!'' (The Rolling Stones)

· 182) ''Natty Dread'' (Bob Marley and the Wailers)

· 183) ''Fleetwood Mac'' (Fleetwood Mac)

· 184) ''Red Headed Stranger'' (Willie Nelson)

· 185) ''The Stooges'' (The Stooges)

· 186) ''Fresh'' (Sly and the Family Stone)

· 187) ''So'' (Peter Gabriel)

· 188) ''Buffalo Springfield Again'' (Buffalo Springfield)

· 189) ''Happy Trails'' (Quicksilver Messenger Service)

· 190) ''From Elvis in Memphis'' (Elvis Presley)

· 191) ''Fun House'' (The Stooges)

· 192) ''The Gilded Palace of Sin'' (The Flying Burrito Brothers)

· 193) ''Dookie'' (Green Day)

· 194) ''Transformer'' (Lou Reed)

· 195) ''Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton'' (John Mayall's Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton)

· 196) ''Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era, 1965-1968'' (Various Artists)

· 197) ''Murmur'' (R.E.M.)

· 198) ''The Best of'' (Little Walter)

· 199) ''Highway to Hell'' (AC/DC)

· 200) ''The Downward Spiral'' (Nine Inch Nails)

201-300

· 201) ''Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme'' (Simon and Garfunkel)

· 202) ''Bad'' (Michael Jackson)

· 203) ''Cream)

· 204) ''Prince)

· 205) ''Abraxas'' (Santana)

· 206) ''Tea for the Tillerman'' (Cat Stevens)

· 207) ''Ten'' (Pearl Jam)

· 208) ''Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere'' (Neil Young With Crazy Horse)

· 209) ''Wish You Were Here'' (Pink Floyd)

· 210) ''Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain'' (Pavement)

· 211) ''Tattoo You'' (The Rolling Stones)

· 212) ''Proud Mary: The Best of Ike and Tina Turner'' (Ike and Tina Turner)

· 213) ''New York Dolls'' (New York Dolls)

· 214) ''Bo Diddley/Go Bo Diddley'' (Bo Diddley)

· 215) ''Two Steps From the Blues'' (Bobby Bland)

· 216) ''The Queen Is Dead'' (The Smiths)

· 217) ''Licensed to Ill'' (Beastie Boys)

· 218) ''Look-Ka Py Py'' (The Meters)

· 219) ''Loveless'' (My Bloody Valentine)

· 220) ''New Orleans Piano'' (Professor Longhair)

· 221) ''War'' (U2)

· 222) ''The Neil Diamond Collection'' (Neil Diamond)

· 223) ''Howlin' Wolf'' (Howlin' Wolf)

· 224) ''Nebraska'' (Bruce Springsteen)

· 225) ''The Complete Hank Williams'' (Hank Williams)

· 226) ''Doolittle'' (Pixies)

· 227) ''Paid in Full'' (Eric B. and Rakim)

· 228) ''Toys in the Attic'' (Aerosmith)

· 229) ''Nick of Time'' (Bonnie Raitt)

· 230) ''A Night at the Opera'' (Queen)

· 231) ''The Kink Kronikles'' (The Kinks)

· 232) ''Mr. Tambourine Man'' (The Byrds)

· 233) ''Bookends'' (Simon and Garfunkel)

· 234) ''The Ultimate Collection'' (Patsy Cline)

· 235) ''Mr. Excitement!'' (Jackie Wilson)

· 236) ''The Who Sings My Generation'' (The Who)

· 237) ''Like a Prayer'' (Madonna)

· 238) ''Can't Buy a Thrill'' (Steely Dan)

· 239) ''Let It Be'' (The Replacements)

· 240) ''Run-DMC'' (Run-DMC)

· 241) ''Black Sabbath'' (Black Sabbath)

· 242) ''The Jerry Lee Lewis Anthology: All Killer No Filler!'' (Jerry Lee Lewis)

· 243) ''Freak Out!'' (The Mothers of Invention)

· 244) ''Live Dead'' (Grateful Dead)

· 245) ''Bryter Layter'' (Nick Drake)

· 246) ''The Shape of Jazz to Come'' (Ornette Coleman)

· 247) ''Automatic for the People'' (R.E.M.)

· 248) ''Reasonable Doubt'' (Jay-Z)

· 249) ''Low'' (David Bowie)

· 250) ''The River'' (Bruce Springsteen)

· 251) ''The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul'' (Otis Redding)

· 252) ''Metallica'' (Metallica)

· 253) ''Trans-Europe Express'' (Kraftwerk)

· 254) ''Whitney Houston'' (Whitney Houston)

· 255) ''The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society'' (The Kinks)

· 256) ''The Velvet Rope'' (Janet Jackson)

· 257) ''Stardust'' (Willie Nelson)

· 258) ''American Beauty'' (Grateful Dead)

· 259) ''Crosby Stills and Nash'' (Crosby Stills and Nash)

· 260) ''Buena Vista Social Club'' (Buena Vista Social Club)

· 261) ''Tracy Chapman'' (Tracy Chapman)

· 262) ''Workingman's Dead'' (Grateful Dead)

· 263) ''The Genius of Ray Charles'' (Ray Charles)

· 264) ''Child Is Father to the Man'' (Blood, Sweat and Tears)

· 265) ''Cosmo's Factory'' (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

· 266) ''Quadrophenia'' (The Who)

· 267) ''There Goes Rhymin' Simon'' (Paul Simon)

· 268) ''Psycho Candy'' (The Jesus and Mary Chain)

· 269) ''Some Girls'' (The Rolling Stones)

· 270) ''The Beach Boys Today!'' (The Beach Boys)

· 271) ''Going to a Go-Go'' (Smokey Robinson and the Miracles)

· 272) ''Nightbirds'' (Labelle)

· 273) ''The Slim Shady LP'' (Eminem)

· 274) ''Mothership Connection'' (Parliament)

· 275) ''Rhythm Nation 1814'' (Janet Jackson)

· 276) ''Anthology of American Folk Music'' (Harry Smith)

· 277) ''Aladdin Sane'' (David Bowie)

· 278) ''The Immaculate Collection'' (Madonna)

· 279) ''My Life'' (Mary J. Blige)

· 280) ''Folk Singer'' (Muddy Waters)

· 281) ''Can't Get Enough'' (Barry White)

· 282) ''The Cars'' (The Cars)

· 283) ''Five Leaves Left'' (Nick Drake)

· 284) ''Music of My Mind'' (Stevie Wonder)

· 285) ''I'm Still in Love With You'' (Al Green)

· 286) ''Los Angeles'' (X)

· 287) ''Anthem of the Sun'' (Grateful Dead)

· 288) ''Something Else by the Kinks'' (The Kinks)

· 289) ''Call Me'' (Al Green)

· 290) ''Talking Heads: 77'' (Talking Heads)

· 291) ''The Basement Tapes'' (Bob Dylan and The Band)

· 292) ''White Light / White Heat'' (The Velvet Underground)

· 293) ''Greatest Hits'' (Simon and Garfunkel)

· 294) ''Kick Out the Jams'' (MC5)

· 295) ''Meat Is Murder'' (The Smiths)

· 296) ''We're Only In It For the Money'' (The Mothers of Invention) aka Frank Zappa

· 297) ''Weezer (Blue Album)'' (Weezer)

· 298) ''Master of Reality'' (Black Sabbath)

· 299) ''Coat of Many Colors'' (Dolly Parton)

· 300) ''Fear of a Black Planet'' (Public Enemy)

301-400

· 301) ''John Wesley Harding'' (Bob Dylan)

· 302) ''The Marshall Mathers LP'' (Eminem)

· 303) ''Grace'' (Jeff Buckley)

· 304) ''Car Wheels on a Gravel Road'' (Lucinda Williams)

· 305) ''Odelay'' (Beck)

· 306) ''Songs for Swingin' Lovers'' (Frank Sinatra)

· 307) ''Avalon'' (Roxy Music)

· 308) ''The Sun Records Collection'' (Various Artists)

· 309) ''Nothing's Shocking'' (Jane's Addiction)

· 310) ''BloodSugarSexMagik'' (Red Hot Chili Peppers)

· 311) ''Nirvana)

· 312) ''The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill'' (Lauryn Hill)

· 313) ''Damn the Torpedoes'' (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers)

· 314) ''The Velvet Underground'' (The Velvet Underground)

· 315) ''Surfer Rosa'' (Pixies)

· 316) ''Rock Steady'' (No Doubt)

· 317) ''The Eminem Show'' (Eminem)

· 318) ''Back Stabbers'' (The O'Jays)

· 319) ''Burnin''' (Bob Marley and the Wailers)

· 320) ''Pink Moon'' (Nick Drake)

· 321) ''Sail Away'' (Randy Newman)

· 322) ''Ghost in the Machine'' (The Police)

· 323) ''Station to Station'' (David Bowie)

· 324) ''The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt'' (Linda Ronstadt)

· 325) ''Slowhand'' (Eric Clapton)

· 326) ''Disintegration'' (The Cure)

· 327) ''Jagged Little Pill'' (Alanis Morissette)

· 328) ''Exile in Guyville'' (Liz Phair)

· 329) ''Daydream Nation'' (Sonic Youth)

· 330) ''In the Jungle Groove'' (James Brown)

· 331) ''Tonight's the Night'' (Neil Young)

· 332) ''Help!'' (The Beatles)

· 333) ''Shoot Out the Lights'' (Richard and Linda Thompson)

· 334) ''X)

· 335) ''Squeezing Out Sparks'' (Graham Parker)

· 336) ''Superunknown'' (Soundgarden)

· 337) ''Aqualung'' (Jethro Tull)

· 338) ''Cheap Thrills'' (Big Brother and the Holding Company featuring Janis Joplin)

· 339) ''The Heart of Saturday Night'' (Tom Waits)

· 340) ''Damaged'' (Black Flag)

· 341) ''Play'' (Moby)

· 342) ''Violator'' (Depeche Mode)

· 343) ''Bat Out of Hell'' (Meat Loaf)

· 344) ''Berlin'' (Lou Reed)

· 345) ''Stop Making Sense'' (Talking Heads)

· 346) ''3 Feet High and Rising'' (De La Soul)

· 347) ''The Piper at the Gates of Dawn'' (Pink Floyd)

· 348) ''At Newport 1960'' (Muddy Waters)

· 349) ''Roger the Engineer (a.k.a. Over Under Sideways Down)'' (The Yardbirds)

· 350) ''Rust Never Sleeps'' (Neil Young and Crazy Horse)