Welcome to Acclaimed Music
The 3000 most recommended albums and songs of all time
View and download the top 3000 albums and 3000 songs as Excel files.
 Top 3000 Albums November 28th, 2010 |
Top 3000 Songs November 10th, 2011 |
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TOP ALBUMS AND SONGS OF 2011 New!
Top Albums of 2011 Check this forum thread for updates. Top Songs of 2011 Check this forum thread for updates. The spreadsheets summarize the music magazines' end of year lists. Many thanks to Harold Wexler and Chris for the help with this! MEGACRITIC CHART Top 50 albums of 2011 (December 1st, 2011) The albums are ranked by a weighted rating based on the average rating and the number of ratings from a selection of music magazines and webzines. Many thanks to Otisredding who compiled this list! |
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TOP ALBUMS AND SONGS OF 2010
Top Albums of 2010 Top Songs of 2010 Combined results of the end of 2010 lists are shown in the spreadsheets. Many thanks to Shaun, Harold Wexler and Chris for all help with this! MEGACRITIC CHART Top 150 albums of 2010 (January 3rd, 2011) |
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ACTIVITIES IN THE FORUM
History of forum polls |
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Top 3 Albums of All Time
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Top 3 Songs of All Time
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Acclaimed Music Forum
Which albums do you want to see in the 2009 list? Which is the best album of all time? The most underrated? Have your say in the
Acclaimed Music Forum.
Acclaimed Music Mini Poll
Which acclaimed album is most loved among the Acclaimed Music visitors?
Pick your favorite album in the Acclaimed Music Top 10 Poll.
Regional Analysis
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Buy the Albums
Buy the Acclaimed Music albums from amazon. Click here to see an example of an album page with amazon purchase information.
Amazon links to books that have been used to compile the Acclaimed Music lists can be found at the all critics lists page.
Listen to Albums and Songs
There are links to sound clips at amazon.com for most of the albums and songs.
The links can be found on the year and
artist pages.
Acclaimed Music in Outer Cyberspace
"You mean you don't want to sit in a dark, smoky bar with friends debating the fact that The Velvet Underground are the 8th best Albums Band but only the 425th best Singles Band?"
Thousand thanks to Mike With for the article about Acclaimed Music at theanswerbank.co.uk.
Also Check Out...Music!
Julian's RockList Site, Poplist, muzieklijstjes.nl and Les disques de l'année to view many of the magazines full lists. Or why not visit Peter Sykes' Jazz 100 - The Best Jazz Ever Released on CD.
Also Check Out...Film!
 For those of you who are also film fanatics (aren't we all?), They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? is the perfect companion to Acclaimed Music, with the 1000 most acclaimed films of all time. Bill Georgaris and Vicki Platt have compiled this list from 1000+ (!) individual critics' and filmmakers' top-ten favorite films and 100+ polls. It's magnificent - check it out now! |
Acclaimed Music is administered by Henrik Franzon. If you have a list that is not included, please post it in the
forum or send me an email
(henrik.franzon[a]gmail.com). Thank You!