The Top 500 of The Top 40

500 of the best and most historically relevant albums to make the top 40 album charts from 1964 to the present - chosen by Tom Ryan and presented chronologically.

The Rolling Stones: Exile on Main Street
Album #167 - May 1972
“Exile on Main Street” was strange beast when it appeared, and all these years later, it still stands out as a different animal from the rest of the Rolling Stones catalog.