Let It Be (1984)
0.2538Canon Score · ranked #157 all time
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About the album
Let It Be is the twelfth and final studio album by the English rock band the Beatles. It was released on 8 May 1970, nearly a month after the official announcement of the group's public break-up, in tandem with the documentary of the same name. Concerned about recent friction within the band, Paul McCartney had conceived the project as an attempt to reinvigorate the group by returning to simpler rock 'n' roll configu
Why it ranks #157
Every list on which Let It Be appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| VH1 100 Greatest Albums (2001) | Critics' canon | #75 / 100 |
| Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums (2020) | Major international poll | #156 / 500 |
| Rolling Stone 500 (2003 edition) | Editorial list | #241 / 500 |
| 1001 Albums You Must Hear (union) | Critics' canon | Selected |