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The Top 500 of The Top 40

The Top 500 of The Top 40

500 of the best and most historically relevant albums to make the top 40 album charts from 1955 to the present - chosen by Tom Ryan and presented chronologically.

Bob Marley &The Wailers: Exodus

Bob Marley and The Wailers: Exodus

Album #274 - June 1977

Twelve years into his career as a reggae artist, Bob Marley had a formidable catalogue of songs and albums, but with “Exodus”, he reached a peak that overwhelmed just about everything e

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    Neil Young: American Stars and Bars

    Neil Young: American Stars and Bars

    Album #273 - May 1977

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      Fleetwood Mac - Rumours

      Fleetwood Mac: Rumours

      Album #272 - February 1977

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        David Bowie LOW

        David Bowie: Low

        Album #271 - January 1977

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          Pink Floyd - Animals

          Pink Floyd: Animals

          Album #270 - January 1977

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            EMMYLOU HARRIS

            Emmylou Harris: Luxury Liner

            Album # 269 - December 1976

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              Hotel California

              The Eagles: Hotel California

              Album #268 - December 1976

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                Joni Mitchell: Hejira

                Joni Mitchell: Hejira

                Album #267 - November 1976

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                  Songs in the Key of Life - Stevie Wonder

                  Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - Part 2

                  Album #266 - September 1976

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                    Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life

                    Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - Part 1

                    Album #266 - September 1976

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                      Steely Dan - The Royal Scam

                      Steely Dan: The Royal Scam

                      Album #265 - May 1976

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                        Bob Marley and The Wailers: Rastaman Vibrations

                        Bob Marley and The Wailers: Rastaman Vibrations

                        Album #264 - April 1976

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                          Lynyrd Skynyrd: Gimme Back My Bullets

                          Lynyrd Skynyrd: Gimme Back My Bullets

                          Album #263 - February 1976

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