| Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of Album Chartmakers by Year (1981)
| 24 |
| Fast 'n' Bulbous (USA) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (Updated 2015)
| 485 |
| Popblerd (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1970s (2013)
| 98 |
| Robert Dimery - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Updated 2018)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Steve Pond's 50 (+27) Essential Albums of the 70s (1990)
| 15 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 50 Coolest Records of All Time (2002)
| 21 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2012)
| 324 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020)
| 52 |
| Treble (USA) - The Best Albums of the 70s, by Year (2005)
| 3 |
| Trouser (USA) - The Best Albums from 1970-79 (1980)
| No Order |
| Vibe (USA) - 100 Essential Albums of the 20th Century (1999)
| No Order |
| Classic Rock (UK) - 100 Greatest Albums of the 70s (2016)
| 5 |
| Elvis Costello - 500 Albums You Need (2000)
| No Order |
| Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1989)
| 94 |
| Mojo (UK) - The 100 Greatest Albums Ever Made (1995)
| 21 |
| NME (UK) - All Times Top 100 Albums (1985)
| 65 |
| NME (UK) - Classic Albums
| No Order |
| NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2013)
| 53 |
| Paul Morley (UK) - Words and Music, 5 x 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003)
| No Order |
| Sounds (UK) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1986)
| 25 |
| The Guardian (UK) - My Favourite Album Series (2011)
| No Order |
| The Observer (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Albums (2004)
| 80 |
| Uncut (UK) - 200 Greatest Albums of All Time (2016)
| 30 |
| Expressen (Sweden) - The 100 Best Records Ever (1999)
| 27 |
| Pop (Sweden) - The World's 100 Best Albums + 300 Complements (1994)
| 101 |
| OOR (Netherlands) - The Best Albums of the 20th Century (1987)
| 83 |
| Studio Brussels (Belgium) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Nominations (2015)
| No Order |
| VPRO (The Netherlands) - 299 Nominations of the Best Album of All Time (2006)
| No Order |
| Berlin Media (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1998)
| 63 |
| RoRoRo Rock-Lexicon (Germany) - Most Recommended Albums (2003)
| No Order |
| Christophe Brault (France) - Top 20 Albums by Year 1964-2004 (2006)
| 7 |
| Gilles Verlant (France) - 300+ Best Albums in the History of Rock (2013)
| No Order |
| Herv� Bourhis (France) - 555 Records (2007)
| No Order |
| Rock & Folk (France) - 555 Albums from 1954-2014 (2014)
| No Order |
| Rock & Folk (France) - The 300 Best Albums from 1965-1995 (1995)
| No Order |
| Rock & Folk (France) - The Best Albums from 1963 to 1999 (1999)
| No Order |
| Popster (Italy) - The 100 Best Albums of the 70s (1979)
| No Order |
| Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Albums of the Century (2003)
| No Order |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 4.5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99)
| 5 Bones |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade
| A |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983)
| 3 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992)
| 4 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004)
| 5 Stars |
| Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995)
| 10 |
| Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10
| 8 |
| Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002)
| 4 Stars |
| Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1991-1997)
| 3 Stars |
| Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 4.5 Stars |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10)
| 6 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 13 |
| NME (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 2 |
| OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year
| 10 |
