| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of Album Chartmakers by Year (1981) | 4 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2012) | 443 |
| Trouser (USA) - The Best Albums from 1970-79 (1980) | No Order |
| Ultimate Classic Rock (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1970s (2015) | No Order |
| Classic Rock (UK) - The 100 Greatest Rock Albums of All Time (2001) | 47 |
| Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007) | No Order |
| The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die (2007) | No Order |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4.5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) | 4.5 Bones |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade | B+ |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) | 4 Stars |
| Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995) | 8 |
| Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 | 6 |
| Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) | 3 Stars |
| Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 3.5 Stars |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year | 10 |
| NME (UK) - Albums of the Year | 18 |
