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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.

Steely Dan - The Royal Scam

Steely Dan: The Royal Scam

Album #265 - May 1976

It’s obviously a coincidence but also deeply ironic that what I consider to be Steely Dan’s best album hit the marketplace at approximately the same time that the Ramones released their

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    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley

    Album # 3 - March 1956

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      Harry Belafonte - Belafonte

      Harry Belafonte: Belafonte

      Album #2 - December 1955

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        Frank Sinatra - In the Wee Small Hours

        Frank Sinatra: In The Wee Small Hours

        Album #1 - April 1955

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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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