1997 Virgin - All Time Top 100 Albums

Ranking	Artist/Band	Album Title	Release
1	Oasis	(What's the Story) Morning Glory?	1995
2	Beatles, The	Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	1967
3	Radiohead	The Bends	1995
4	Morissette, Alanis	Jagged Little Pill	1995
5	Nirvana	Nevermind	1991
6	Spice Girls	Spice	1996
7	Oasis	Definitely Maybe	1994
8	Stone Roses, The	The Stone Roses	1989
9	Prodigy, The	The Fat Of The Land	1997
10	Beatles, The	Revolver	1966
11	Pink Floyd	Dark Side Of The Moon	1973
12	R.E.M.	Automatic For The People	1992
13	Manic Street Preachers	Everything Must Go	1996
14	Jackson, Michael	Thriller	1982
15	U2	The Joshua Tree	1987
16	Radiohead	OK Computer	1997
17	Beatles, The	The Beatles (White Album)	1968
18	Pulp	Different Class	1995
19	Sex Pistols, The	Never Mind The Bollocks	1977
20	Ocean Colour Scene, The	Moseley Shoals	1996
21	Blur	Parklife	1994
22	Beatles, The	Abbey Road	1969
23	Kula Shaker	K	1996
24	Primal Scream	Screamadelica	1991
25	Meat Loaf	Bat Out of Hell	1977
26	Prodigy, The	Music For The Jilted Generation	1994
27	U2	Achtung Baby	1991
28	Beach Boys, The	Pet Sounds	1966
29	Michael, George	Older	1996
30	No Doubt	Tragic Kingdom	1995
31	Fleetwood Mac	Rumours	1977
32	Bowie, David	The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust	1972
33	Smiths, The	The Queen Is Dead	1986
34	Jamiroquai	Travelling Without Moving	1996
35	Fugees, The	The Score	1996
36	Hendrix, Jimi	Electric Ladyland	1968
37	Simon, Paul	Graceland	1986
38	Portishead	Dummy	1994
39	Dire Straits, The	Brothers In Arms	1985
40	Pink Floyd	The Wall	1979
41	Blur	Blur	1997
42	Skunk Anansie	Stoosh	1996
43	Dion, Celine	Falling Into You	1996
44	Simon & Garfunkel	Bridge Over Troubled Water	1970
45	Beatles, The	Rubber Soul	1965
46	Pink Floyd	Wish You Were Here	1975
47	Oldfield, Mike	Tubular Bells	1973
48	Guns N' Roses	Appetite For Destruction	1987
49	Velvet Underground, The	The Velvet Underground + Nico	1967
50	Beck	Odelay	1996
51	Led Zeppelin	Led Zeppelin IV	1971
52	Manic Street Preachers	The Holy Bible	1994
53	Gaye, Marvin	What's Going On	1971
54	Massive Attack	Blue Lines	1991
55	Amos, Tori	Little Earthquakes	1992
56	Weller, Paul	Stanley Road	1995
57	Morrison, Van	Astral Weeks	1968
58	Michael, George	Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1	1990
59	Jackson, Michael	Bad	1987
60	Crow, Sheryl	Sheryl Crow	1996
61	Dylan, Bob	Blonde On Blonde	1966
62	Pearl Jam	Ten	1991
63	Ash	1977	1996
64	Placebo	Placebo	1996
65	Prodigy, The	Experience	1992
66	Mansun	Attack Of The Grey Lantern	1996
67	Prince	Purple Rain	1984
68	Prince	Sign 'O' The Times	1987
69	Queen	A Night At The Opera	1975
70	R.E.M.	Out Of Time	1991
71	Texas	White On Blonde	1997
72	Fun Lovin' Criminals	Come Find Yourself	1996
73	Reef	Glow	1997
74	Alisha's Attic	Alisha Rules The World	1996
75	Counting Crows	August and Everything After	1993
76	Crowded House	Woodface	1991
77	Space	Spiders	1997
78	Braxton, Toni	Secrets	1996
79	Björk	Debut	1993
80	Charlatans, The (UK)	Tellin' Stories	1997
81	Bowie, David	Hunky Dory	1971
82	Rolling Stones, The	Exile On Main Street	1972
83	Suede	Coming Up	1997
84	Garbage	Garbage	1995
85	Nirvana	In Utero	1993
86	Manic Street Preachers	Generation Terrorists	1992
87	Metallica	Metallica (Black Album)	1991
88	Smashing Pumpkins	Siamese Dream	1993
89	Simply Red	Stars	1991
90	Buckley, Jeff	Grace	1994
91	Verve, The	A Northern Soul	1995
92	Pet Shop Boys	Actually	1987
93	R.E.M.	Green	1988
94	Clash, The	The Clash	1977
95	Who, The	Quadrophenia	1973
96	Clash, The	London Calling	1979
97	Doors, The	The Doors	1967
98	King, Carole	Tapestry	1971
99	John, Elton	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
100	Dylan, Bob	Blood On The Tracks	1975