Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition

Album series16 albums

Albums13

Cover of Sweetheart of the Rodeo

#120

Sweetheart of the Rodeo

The Byrds · 1968

Cover of Younger Than Yesterday

#127

Younger Than Yesterday

The Byrds · 1967

Cover of Something/Anything?

#173

Something/Anything?

Todd Rundgren · 1972

Cover of Transformer

#194

Transformer

Lou Reed · 1972

A-

Cover of Mr. Tambourine Man

#233

Mr. Tambourine Man

The Byrds · 1965

Cover of Los Angeles

#287

Los Angeles

X · 1980

A

Cover of Sail Away

#322

Sail Away

Randy Newman · 1972

Cover of Wild Gift

#333

Wild Gift

X · 1981

B+

Cover of Berlin

#344

Berlin

Lou Reed · 1973

Cover of Getz / Gilberto

#447

Getz / Gilberto

Stan Getz · 1964

Cover of She’s So Unusual

#487

She’s So Unusual

Cyndi Lauper · 1983

Cover of New Day Rising

#488

New Day Rising

Husker Du · 1985

A-

Cover of Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

#493

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

Wilco · 2002

Compilations and other releases3

Cover of Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits

#59

Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits

Creedence Clearwater Revival · 1976

Cover of 40 Greatest Hits

#94

40 Greatest Hits

Hank Williams · 1978

Cover of The Anthology: 1961–1977

#178

The Anthology: 1961–1977

Curtis Mayfield · 1992