Guns N' Roses
Appetite for Destruction
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| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
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Barnes & Noble.com (USA) - The Best Music of the 20th Century (1999) | No Order |
| Blender (USA) - 500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die (2003) | No Order |
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Blender (USA) - The 100 Greatest American Albums of All time (2002) | 5 |
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Chris Smith (USA) - 101 Albums That Changed Popular Music (2009) | No Order |
| Chuck Eddy (USA) - The Accidental Evolution of Rock'n'Roll (1997) | No Order |
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Consequence of Sound (USA) - Top 100 Albums Ever (2010) | 35 |
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Edna Gundersen, USA Today (USA) - Top 40 Albums of All Time (2003) | No Order |
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Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 Best Albums from 1983 to 2008 (2008) | 30 |
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Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 Greatest CDs of All Time (1993) | 12 |
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Gear (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of the Century (1999) | 98 |
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Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years (2005) | 33 |
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Pause & Play (USA) - Albums Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Album per Week | No Order |
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Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1980s (2002) | 59 |
| Revolver (USA) - The 69 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time (2002) | 9 |
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Robert Dimery (General Editor) - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005) | No Order |
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Rolling Stone (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of the 80s (1990) | 27 |
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Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003) | 61 |
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Rolling Stone (USA) - The Essential 200 Rock Records (1997) | No Order |
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Spin (USA) - The 125 Best Albums of the Past 25 Years (2010) | 7 |
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Spin (USA) - Top 100 (+5) Albums of the Last 20 Years (2005) | 18 |
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Stereophile (USA) - 40 Years of Stereophile: The 40 (+94) Essential Albums (2002) | No Order |
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Stylus (USA) - Top 101-200 Albums of All time (2004) | 166 |
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Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008) | Main entry |
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Treble (USA) - The Best Albums of the 80s, by Year (2006) | 9 |
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VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of R 'N' R (2001) | 42 |
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Various writers - Albums: 50 Years of Great Recordings (2005) | No Order |
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Channel 4 (UK) - 125 Nominations for the 100 Greatest Albums (2005) | No Order |
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Classic Rock & Metal Hammer (UK) - The 200 Greatest Albums of the 80s (2006) | No Order |
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Classic Rock (UK) - The 100 Greatest Rock Albums of All Time (2001) | 6 |
| Complete Book of the British Charts (UK, 2001) - Neil Warwick's Top 10 Albums
| 9 |
| Guardian (UK) - 1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die (2007)
| No Order |
| Guitarist (UK) - 101 Essential Guitar Albums (2000)
| 11 |
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Guitarist (UK) - The Top 50 Most Influential Guitar Albums of All Time (1994) | 10 |
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Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums Ever (2006) | 33 |
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Kerrang (UK) - 100 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (1998) | 6 |
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Kerrang (UK) - The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Albums of All Time (1989) | 5 |
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Kerrang (UK) - The 100 Greatest Rock Albums (2006) | 1 |
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Mojo (UK) - Mojo 1000, the Ultimate CD Buyers Guide (2001) | No Order |
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Mojo (UK) - The 80 Greatest Albums from the 80s (2007) | No Order |
| Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007) | No Order |
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Q (UK) - The 80 Best Records of the 80s (2006) | 10 |
| Q (UK) - The Ultimate Music Collection (2005)
| No Order |
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Q (UK) - Top 20 Albums from 1980-2004 (2004) | 5 |
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Q (UK) - Top 20 Albums from the Lifetime of Q (1986-2006) | 12 |
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Record Collector (UK) - 10 Classic Albums from 21 Genres for the 21st Century (2000) | No Order |
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Rhythm (UK) - The 50 Greatest Drum Albums (2007) | 51 |
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Sounds (UK) - The Top 80 Albums from the '80s (1989) | 16 |
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Terrorizer (UK) - The 100 Most Important Albums of the 80s (2000) | No Order |
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Uncut (UK) - The 100 Greatest Debut Albums (2006) | 76 |
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Aftenposten (Norway) - Top 50 Albums of All Time (1999) | 44 |
| Eggen & Kartvedt (Norway) - The Guide to the 100 Important Rock Albums (1999)
| No Order |
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Helsingin Sanomat (Finland) - 50th Anniversary of Rock (2004) | No Order |
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Platekompaniet (Norway) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2001) | 90 |
| Pop (Sweden) - The World's 100 Best Albums + 300 Complements (1994)
| 101 |
| Slitz (Sweden) - 3 Foreign Albums by Year 1980-94 (1995) | No Order |
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OOR (The Netherlands) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (2007) | 52 |
| Max Magazine (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1997) | 43 |
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Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - The 100 Masterpieces (1993) | 93 |
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Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums from the 80s (2003) | 31 |
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Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - The Best Album 1980-89 (1989) | No Order |
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Rock Hard (Germany) - Top 300 Albums (2001) | 171 |
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Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004) | 56 |
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Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Albums of 5 Decades (1997) | 101 |
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Sounds (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums of the 1980s (2009) | 25 |
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Tempo (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums from the 80's (1989) | 74 |
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FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008) | 108 |
| Hervé Bourhis (France) - 555 Records (2007)
| No Order |
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Philippe Manoeuvre (France) - Rock'n'Roll: La Discotèque Idéale (2005) | No Order |
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Rock & Folk (France) - The Best Albums from 1963 to 1999 (1999) | No Order |
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Rock&Folk (France) - The 300 Best Albums from 1965-1995 (1995) | No Order |
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Rolling Stone & Borders (Australia) - 100 Must Have CDs (2007) | No Order |
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Rolling Stone (Australia) - The 100 Greatest Albums of the 80s (1990) | 27 |
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Blue Jean (Turkey) - The Best Debut Albums Ever (2004) | No Order |
| CDNOW (Japan) - 100 Essential Albums (2001?) | 50 |
| List by Japanese Critics - 100 Essential Albums (1998?) | No Order |
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Wu Zhengzhong (China?) - A Selection of 100 Rock Classics (1998) | No Order |
| Jam (Italy) - 100 Ideal Albums to Understand Rock Music (2000)
| No Order |
| Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - 100 Best Albums by Decade (2002)
| 51-100 |
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Velvet (Italy) - The 100 Best Albums of the 80s (1990) | No Order |
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Jerzy Skarzynski (Poland) - Unforgettable Albums in Rock History (2004) | No Order |
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Screenagers (Poland) - Top 100 Albums of the 80s (2006) | 96 |
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Tylko Rock (Poland) - 100 Albums that Shook Polish Rock (1999) | 29 |
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Rolling Stone (Mexico) - The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2004) | 11 |
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Switch (Mexico) - The 100 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1999) | No Order |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) | 5 Bones |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade
| B- |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) | 5 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) | 5 Stars |
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Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 | 9 |
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Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2001) | 5 Stars |
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Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) | 4 Stars |
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Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1995-1997) | 4 Stars |
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José Ramón Pardo (Spain) - The 1000 Best Pop-Rock Albums, Ratings 1-5 (1997) | 4 Stars |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10)
| 8 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 26 |
| Kerrang (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 4 |
