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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.

Elvis Costello - My Aim Is True

Elvis Costello: My Aim Is True

Album #275 - June 1977

The Punk movement of 1977 happened so quickly that it caught a lot of artists by surprise.

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    Woodstock Original Movie Soundtrack

    Woodstock: Music From The Original Soundtrack and More - Part 1

    Album #128 - May 1970

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      Miles Davis - Bitches Brew

      Miles Davis: Bitches Brew (Part 2)

      Album #127 - April 1970

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        Miles Davis - Bitches Brew

        Miles Davis: Bitches Brew (Part 1)

        Album #127 - April 1970

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          Joni Mitchell: Ladies of the Canyon

          Joni Mitchell: Ladies of the Canyon

          Album #126 - April 1970

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            Jethro Tull - Benefit

            Jethro Tull: Benefit

            Album #125 - April 1970

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              Paul McCartney - McCartney

              Paul McCartney: McCartney

              Album #124 - April 1970

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                Jimi Hendrix - Band of Gypsys

                Jimi Hendrix: Band of Gypsys

                Album #123 - March 1970

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                  Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young - Déjà Vu

                  Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young: Déjà Vu

                  Album #122 - March 1970

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                    Van Morrison - Moondance

                    Van Morrison: Moondance

                    Album #121 - February 1970

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                      Black Sabbath: Black Sabbath

                      Black Sabbath: Black Sabbath

                      Album #120 - February 1970

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                        The Doors: Morrison Hotel

                        The Doors: Morrison Hotel

                        Album #119 - February 1970

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                          James Taylor: Sweet Baby James

                          James Taylor: Sweet Baby James

                          Album #118 - February 1070

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