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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.

Bruce Springstein: Born to Run

Bruce Springstein: Born to Run

Album #252 - August 1975

“Born to Run” is a remarkable album that somehow survives a few serious contradictions.

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    Fleetwood Mac

    Fleetwood Mac: Fleetwood Mac

    Album #251 - July 1975

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      Neil Young: Tonight's The Night

      Neil Young: Tonight's The Night

      Album #250 - June 1975

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        Stephen Stills: Stills

        Stephen Stills: Stills

        Album #249 - June 1975

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          Bob Dylan and The Band: The Basement Tapes

          Bob Dylan and The Band: The Basement Tapes - Part 2

          Album #248 - June 1975

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            Bob Dylan and The Band: The Basement Tapes

            Bob Dylan and The Band: The Basement Tapes - Part 1

            Album #248 - June 1975

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              Willie Nelson: Red Headed Stranger

              Willie Nelson: Red Headed Stranger

              Album #247 - May 1975

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                Aerosmith - Toys in the Attic

                Aerosmith: Toys in the Attic

                Album #246 - April 1975

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                  Steely Dan Katy Lied

                  Steely Dan: Katy Lied

                  Album #245 - March 1975

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                    Young Americans - David Bowie

                    David Bowie: Young Americans

                    Album #244 - March 1975

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                      Earth, Wind & Fire: That's the Way of the World

                      Earth, Wind & Fire: That's the Way of the World

                      Album #243 - March 1975

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                        Led Zeppelin, Physical Graffiti, In The Light, Bron-Yr-Aur, Down by the Seaside, Ten Years Gone, Night Flight, The Wanton Song, Boogie With Stu, Black Country Woman, Sick Again

                        Led Zeppelin: Physical Graffiti - Part 2

                        Album #242 - February 1975

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                          Led Zeppelin: Physical Graffiti

                          Led Zeppelin: Physical Graffiti - Part 1

                          Album #242 - February 1975

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