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Appetite for Destruction (1987) Beta
| All time rank: | 94 of 1,000 |
| 1980s rank: | 20 of 178 |
| 1987 rank: | 3 of 17 |
| List appearances: | 18 lists |
| Genres: | RockMetalHard RockHeavy Metal |
| Released: | 21 July 1987 |
| Label: | Geffen Records |
| Wikipedia: | Appetite for Destruction |
| MusicBrainz: | Release group |
| Discogs: | Master release |
| Wikidata: | Q270690 |
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Source Lists (18)
All time
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| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Apple Music | Apple Music 100 Best Albums | 52 |
| 2024 | Paste | The 300 Greatest Albums of All Time | 170 |
| 2023 | Rolling Stone | The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time | 62 |
| 2022 | Consequence | The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time | 49 |
| 2021 | 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die | 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2021) | 1 |
| 2013 | NME | The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time | 194 |
| 2012 | Entertainment Weekly | Top 100 Albums | 32 |
| 2012 | Rolling Stone | 500 Greatest Albums of All Time | 62 |
| 2006 | Hot Press | 100 Greatest Albums Ever | 33 |
2024
Apple Music
2024
Paste
2023
Rolling Stone
2022
Consequence
2021
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2021)
#1
2013
NME
2012
Entertainment Weekly
Top 100 Albums
#32
2012
Rolling Stone
500 Greatest Albums of All Time
#62
2006
Hot Press
100 Greatest Albums Ever
#33
Decade
5
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Treble | The 150 Best Albums of the 1980s | 66 |
| 2018 | Pitchfork | The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s | 86 |
| 2012 | Slant | The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s | 37 |
| 2002 | Pitchfork | The Top 100 Albums of the 1980s | 59 |
| 1989 | Rolling Stone | 100 Best Albums of the Eighties | 27 |
2022
Treble
2018
Pitchfork
2012
Slant
2002
Pitchfork
1989
Rolling Stone
Miscellaneous
4
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Spin | The 300 Best Albums of the Past 30 Years | 57 |
| 2010 | Spin | 125 Best Albums of the Past 25 Years | 7 |
| 2008 | Entertainment Weekly | The 50 best albums in the past 25 years | 30 |
| 2005 | Spin | Top 100 Albums of the Last 20 Years | 18 |
2015
Spin
2010
Spin
2008
Entertainment Weekly
2005
Spin
Top 100 Albums of the Last 20 Years
#18
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