Первое место журнал отдал диску The Beatles “Revolver”. Следом идут пластинки Принса “Purple Rain”, The Rolling Stones “Exile on Main Street” и самый продаваемый альбом во всём мире – “Thriller” Майкла Джексона.

В списке оказалось не так уж и много релизов последних лет: Канье Уэст с “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” на восьмой позиции, Адель с “21” на 17.

Отметили и лонгплей французов Daft Punk “Discovery”, которому досталось 24 строчка. Эминем с “The Marshall Mathers LP” на 41 позиции, а Мадонна с дебютной пластинкой оказалась 43-й.

50 лучших альбомов всех времён по версии журнала “Entertainment Weekly’s”:

1. The Beatles “Revolver”;
2. Prince “Purple Rain”;
3. The Rolling Stones “Exile on Main Street”;
4. Michael Jackson “Thriller”;
5. The Clash “London Calling”;
6. Bob Dylan “Blood on the Tracks”;
7. Aretha Franklin “Lady Soul”;
8. Kanye West “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy”;
9. The Beach Boys “Pet Sounds”;
10. Nirvana “Nevermind”;
11. Joni Mitchell “Blue”;
12. The Beatles “The White Album”;
13. Marvin Gaye “What’s Going On”;
14. Johnny Cash “At Folsom Prison”;
15. Bruce Springsteen “Born to Run”;
16. Elvis Presley “Sunrise”;
17. Adele “21”;
18. Paul Simon “Graceland”;
19. Al Green “Call Me”;
20. The Rolling Stones “Beggars Banquet”;
21. Stevie Wonder “Innervisions”;
22. The Beatles “Abbey Road”;
23. U2 “Achtung Baby”;
24. Daft Punk “Discovery”;
25. Bob Marley and the Wailers “Catch a Fire”;
26. Jimi Hendrix Experience “Are You Experienced”;
27. Bob Dylan “Highway 61 Revisited”;
28. Lauryn Hill “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill”;
29. Fleetwood Mac “Rumours”;
30. Otis Redding “Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul”;
31. The Notorious B.I.G. “Ready to Die”;
32. Guns N’ Roses “Appetite for Destruction”;
33. Wu-Tang Clan “Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) ”;
34. David Bowie “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars”;
35. The Rolling Stones “Some Girls”;
36. Jay-Z “The Blueprint”;
37. Pink Floyd “The Dark Side of the Moon”;
38. The Velvet Underground “The Velvet Underground & Nico”;
39. The Who “Who’s Next”;
40. John Lennon “John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band”;
41. Eminem “The Marshall Mathers LP”;
42. AC/DC “Back in Black”;
43. Madonna “Madonna”;
44. Michael Jackson “Off the Wall”;
45. Radiohead “OK Computer”;
46. The Beatles “Rubber Soul”;
47. The Cure “Disintegration”;
48. Outkast “Stankonia”;
49. LCD Soundsystem “Sound of Silver”;
50. The Smiths “The Queen is Dead”.