Rolling Stone's Top 50 Albums of 2006

Entertainment: Music Rolling Stone

Missing: * TV on the Radio (4) * Cat Power (6) * Clipse (7) * Hold Steady (8) * Girl Talk (22) * Decembrists (23) * Rhymefest (25) * Rapture (27) * Cold War Kids (30) * Birdman and Lil' Wayne (31) * Todd Snider (33) * Gothic Archies (39) * Thunderbirds Are Now! (40) * Various Artists, Tropicalia: A Brazlian Revolution in Sound (43) * Brightblack Morning Light (47) * Coup (49) * Phoenix (50)

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14

1

Bob Dylan

Vocalist

32.14% (18 of 56 votes)

21

2

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Musicians

0% (0 of 6 votes)

29

3

Sonic Youth

Musician

0% (0 of 2 votes)

40

4

TV on the Radio

Musicians

0% (0 of 0 votes)

32

5

Ghostface Killah

Vocalist

0% (0 of 0 votes)

38

6

Cat Power

Musician

0% (0 of 2 votes)

25

8

The Hold Steady

Musicians

0% (0 of 0 votes)

35

9

Mastodon

Musicians

0% (0 of 0 votes)

28

10

Tom Waits

Musician

0% (0 of 2 votes)

1

11

John Mayer

Musician

100% (1 of 1 votes)

27

12

The New York Dolls

Musicians

0% (0 of 11 votes)

11

13

Pearl Jam

Musicians

35.38% (23 of 65 votes)

17

14

Johnny Cash

Vocalist

16.67% (1 of 6 votes)

37

15

Wolfmother

Musicians

0% (0 of 5 votes)

19

16

Lupe Fiasco

Vocalist

16.22% (6 of 37 votes)

30

17

Arctic Monkeys

Musicians

0% (0 of 0 votes)

20

18

The Roots

Musicians

5.56% (1 of 18 votes)

8

19

Dixie Chicks

Vocalists

40.0% (66 of 165 votes)

15

20

My Chemical Romance

Musicians

31.82% (56 of 176 votes)

36

21

Regina Spektor

Vocalist

0% (0 of 1 votes)

2

23

The Decemberists

Musicians

100% (1 of 1 votes)

34

24

Beck

Vocalist

0% (0 of 5 votes)

7

26

Justin Timberlake

Vocalist

42.06% (225 of 535 votes)

39

28

Raconteurs

Musicians

0% (0 of 1 votes)

13

29

Bruce Springsteen

Vocalist

32.24% (49 of 152 votes)

3

30

Cold War Kids

Musicians

100% (1 of 1 votes)

24

31

Birdman

Vocalist

0% (0 of 0 votes)

31

32

Goldfrapp

Musicians

0% (0 of 1 votes)

16

34

Thom Yorke

Musician

22.22% (2 of 9 votes)

10

35

John Legend

Vocalist

37.01% (188 of 508 votes)

26

36

Yo La Tengo

Musicians

0% (0 of 0 votes)

33

37

Fats Domino

Vocalist

0% (0 of 2 votes)

22

38

Tool

Musicians

0% (0 of 3 votes)

4

41

Sean Lennon

Musician

60.0% (99 of 165 votes)

12

42

Lindsey Buckingham

Vocalist

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

5

44

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Musicians

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

23

45

Neko Case

Vocalist

0% (0 of 0 votes)

9

46

Willie Nelson

Vocalist

38.89% (7 of 18 votes)

18

46

Lupe Fiasco

Vocalist

16.22% (6 of 37 votes)

6

48

Lady Sovereign

Vocalist

50.0% (2 of 4 votes)