A thousand albums. A thousand stories.
If you love rabbit holes and music discovery, this project is for you.
Curious why (and how) this whole shebang exists? Check out the best 1,000 albums project homepage.
More ways to explore the project
- By decade: 1950s albums | 1960s albums | 1970s albums | 1980s albums | 1990s albums | 2000s albums | 2010s albums | 2020s albums
- In ranked order: #1,000-#901 | #900-#801 | #800-#701 | #700-#601 | #600-#501 | #500-#401 | #400-#301 | #300-#201 | #200-#101 | #100-#1
- All 1,000 best albums ever pieces in one spot
And here’s #200 through #101 from the best 1,000 albums ever… enjoy!
- #200: Lee Morgan – Cornbread
- #199: The Kinks – The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society
- #198: Stone Temple Pilots – Core
- #197: U2 – Rattle and Hum
- #196: Courtney Barnett – The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas
- #195: Green Day – Nimrod
- #194: Wu-Tang Clan – Wu-Tang Collective
- #193: The Hives – Veni Vidi Vicious
- #192: The Velvet Underground – The Velvet Underground
- #191: Tom Petty – Wildflowers
- #190: Le Burcherettes – Sin Sin Sin
- #189: The Black Crowes – The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion
- #188: Sex Pistols – Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols
- #187: Bob Dylan – Blood on the Tracks
- #186: Harry Nilsson – Nilsson Schmilsson
- #185: Voodoo Glow Skulls – Who Is, This Is?
- #184: Mad Caddies – Keep It Going
- #183: The Beatles – Anthology 2
- #182: Wu-Tang Clan – Chamber Music
- #181: Gorillaz – Gorillaz
- #180: R.E.M. – Green
- #179: The Beatnuts – Take It Or Squeeze It
- #178: Jurassic 5 – J5
- #177: Transplants – Transplants
- #176: Flight of the Conchords – Live in London
- #175: Green Day – Warning
- #174: Beck – Guero
- #173: Alice in Chains – Alice in Chains
- #172: The Distillers – Coral Fang
- #171: Eminem – The Eminem Show
- #170: Midnight Oil – Diesel and Dust
- #169: Oasis – (What’s The Story) Morning Glory?
- #168: The White Stripes – De Stijl
- #167: The Libertines – The Libertines
- #166: Def Leppard – Hysteria
- #165: The Hives – The Black and White Album
- #164: Madvillan – Madvillainy
- #163: Dr. Dre – The Chronic
- #162: Reel Big Fish – Turn The Radio Off
- #161: Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin
- #160: Sublime – 40oz. To Freedom
- #159: Jesus Christ Superstar – The Original Studio Cast
- #158: Flight of the Conchords – Flight of the Conchords
- #157: Fastbacks – …And His Orchestra
- #156: R.E.M. – Reckoning
- #155: MF Doom – Born Like This
- #154: Jack White – Jack White Acoustic Recordings 1998-2016
- #153: Bad Religion – The Gray Race
- #152: Jimi Hendrix – Electric Ladyland
- #151: Elastica – Elastica
- #150: The Clash – London Calling
- #149: Nirvana – From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah
- #148: Oasis – Definitely Maybe
- #147: The Doors – The Soft Parade
- #146: Louis XIV – The Best Little Secrets Are Kept
- #145: Wu-Tang Clan – Iron Flag
- #144: Graham Day & The Gaolers – Triple Distilled
- #143: Alice in Chains – Unplugged
- #142: Various Artists – DGC Rarities Vol. 1
- #141: Various Artists – Pulp Fiction Soundtrack
- #140: The Bouncing Souls – The Bouncing Souls
- #139: Le Butcherettes – Kiss & Kill
- #138: Green Day – Dookie
- #137: Living Colour – Time’s Up
- #136: Tenacious D – The Pick Of Destiny
- #135: L7 – Hungry For Stink
- #134: Metallica – Metallica
- #133: Cappadonna – The Yin and the Yang
- #132: Run-D.M.C. – Tougher Than Leather
- #131: Dead Kennedys – Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables
- #130: Green Day – American Idiot
- #129: The Doors – Morrison Hotel
- #128: Rancid – Let’s Go
- #127: Red Hot Chili Peppers – Blood Sugar Sex Magik
- #126: INXS – X
- #125: Brother Meat – Live At The Horizontal Boogie Bar
- #124: The Velvet Underground – Loaded
- #123: Various Artists – Reservoir Dogs Soundtrack
- #122: Ghostface Killah – Fishscale
- #121: Rancid – Indestructible
- #120: Eminem – The Marshall Mathers LP
- #119: Devo – New Traditionalists
- #118: Various Artists – Hype! The Motion Picture Soundtrack
- #117: GZA – Liquid Swords
- #116: The Who – Live at Leeds
- #115: Flight of the Conchords – I Told You I Was Freaky
- #114: Metallica – Master of Puppets
- #113: The Aquabats! – The Fury of the Aquabats!
- #112: Beck – Colors
- #111: Fugees – The Score
- #110: Various Artists – No Alternative
- #109: Pixies – Surfer Rosa
- #108: Eminem – The Slim Shady LP
- #107: Rancid – …And Out Come The Wolves
- #106: R.E.M. – Collapse Into Now
- #105: Danger Doom – The Mouse and the Mask
- #104: Camper Van Beethoven – Telephone Free Landslide Victory
- #103: Violent Femmes – Violent Femmes
- #102: Reel Big Fish – Why Do They Rock So Hard?
- #101: Dr. Dre – 2001