{"id":13564,"date":"2018-05-21T06:10:33","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T12:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=13564"},"modified":"2018-05-06T16:23:24","modified_gmt":"2018-05-06T22:23:24","slug":"top-200-albums-31-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/top-200-albums-31-40\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 200 Albums &#8211; #31 &#8211; 40"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4029\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image.jpg\" alt=\"itunes_image\" width=\"268\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image.jpg 268w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/a>Nearly 4 years ago, we first counted down the Top 200 albums in my iTunes library. Since that time, I\u2019ve successfully managed to migrate my music collection to a new PC with the stats intact. So, I figured it was time to take another look, based on number of plays from late 2007 through January 1, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>We continue with the next batch of 10 albums ranked between #31 and 40, including 3 studio recordings, 3 greatest hits packages, and 1 live performance.<\/p>\n<p>#40: Patton Oswalt &#8211; <em>Finest Hour<br \/>\n<\/em>iTunes stats: 128 plays<br \/>\nPrevious Ranking: N\/A<\/p>\n<p>The fourth album from the mind of Patton Oswalt makes an impressive debut on the list.<\/p>\n<p>#39: Garfunkel and Oates &#8211; <em>Music Songs<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 129 plays<br \/>\nPrevious Ranking: 36<\/p>\n<p>8 tracks from the musical comedy duo of Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci make up this total.<\/p>\n<p>#38: David Cross &#8211; <em>Shut Up, You Fucking Baby!<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 130 plays<br \/>\nPrevious Ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/top-200-albums-54-64\/\">54<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every track from the first comedy album from David Cross makes up this total.<\/p>\n<p>#37: Garbage &#8211; <em>Garbage<\/em><i><\/i><br \/>\niTunes stats: 132 plays<br \/>\nPrevious Ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/top-200-albums-54-64\/\">54<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The debut album from the Garbagers, whose total would be higher if not for their greatest hits album, makes the list on the backs of 12 tunes.<\/p>\n<p>#36: Motley Crue &#8211; <em>Motley Crue Greatest Hits<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 133 plays<br \/>\nPrevious Ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/top-200-albums-29-37\/\">29<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9 of the glam metal bands biggest hits make up the total for this greatest hits package.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->#35: Alanis Morissette &#8211; <em>Jagged Little Pill<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 137 plays<br \/>\nPrevious Ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/top-200-albums-29-37\/\">37<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The smash American debut album from the Canadian songstress had 13 tracks make up this total.<\/p>\n<p>#34: Journey &#8211; <em>Journey&#8217;s Greatest Hits<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 138 plays<br \/>\nPrevious Ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/top-200-albums-11-20\/\">14<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4 different tunes make up this total, although 1 of them contributes the vast majority of the listens thanks to its links to the 2005 World Series champions.<\/p>\n<p>#33: Tom Petty &amp; The Heartbreakers &#8211; <em>Greatest Hits<br \/>\n<\/em>iTunes stats: 139 plays<br \/>\nPrevious Ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/top-200-albums-46-53\/\">48<\/a><\/p>\n<p>10 of Tom Petty\u2019s biggest hits make up the total for this greatest hits compilation.<\/p>\n<p>#32: Garbage &#8211; <em>Chicago &#8217;05<\/em><i><\/i><br \/>\niTunes stats: 149 plays<br \/>\nPrevious Ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/top-200-albums-29-37\/\">29<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This bootleg, from the bands 2005 show at the Metro, uses all 17 songs from its setlist to make up this total.<\/p>\n<p>#31: Garbage &#8211; <em>Version 2.0<br \/>\n<\/em>iTunes stats: 152 plays<br \/>\nPrevious Ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/top-200-albums-29-37\/\">34<\/a><\/p>\n<p>12 tracks from the band\u2019s second album make up this total.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly 4 years ago, we first counted down the Top 200 albums in my iTunes library. Since that time, I\u2019ve successfully managed to migrate my music collection to a new PC with the stats intact. 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