| Blender (USA) - 500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die (2003)
| No Order |
| Consequence of Sound (USA) - Top 100 Albums Ever (2010)
| 31 |
| Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of Album Chartmakers by Year (1981)
| 10 |
| Fast 'n' Bulbous (USA) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (Updated 2015)
| 200 |
| Frank Moriarty (USA) - Seventies Rock: Top Albums of the Seventies (2003)
| No Order |
| Greil Marcus (USA) - STRANDED: Contributors and Their Albums (1979)
| No Order |
| Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1970s (2004)
| 59 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Steve Pond's 50 (+27) Essential Albums of the 70s (1990)
| 26 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2012)
| 106 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020)
| 385 |
| Spin (USA) - 100 Alternative Albums (1995)
| 48 |
| Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008)
| Catalog entry |
| 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)
| 48 |
| Gary Mulholland (UK) - 261 Greatest Albums Since Punk and Disco (2006)
| No Order |
| NME (UK) - All Times Top 100 Albums (1985)
| 48 |
| Pop (Sweden) - The World's 100 Best Albums + 300 Complements (1994)
| 101 |
| Studio Brussels (Belgium) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Nominations (2015)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004)
| 142 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Albums of 5 Decades (1997)
| 101 |
| Christophe Brault (France) - Top 20 Albums by Year 1964-2004 (2006)
| 9 |
| FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008)
| 754 |
| Hervïŋ― Bourhis (France) - 555 Records (2007)
| No Order |
| Alternative Melbourne (Australia) - The Top 100 Rock/Pop Albums (1996)
| 72 |
| Courier-Mail (Australia) - 50 Defining Rock Albums (2005)
| 36 |
| Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month)
| No Order |
| Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Albums of the Century (2003)
| No Order |
| Showbizz (Brazil) - 100 CDs of All Time (1999)
| 60 |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99)
| 4 Bones |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade
| A |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983)
| 4 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992)
| 4.5 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 |
| Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 4.5 Stars |
| Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10)
| 8 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 6 |
| NME (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 11 |
| OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year
| 48 |
