What is the best Garth Brooks album?

Genre-defining blockbusters, moody left turns, holiday detours and a hard-won comeback all jostle for the top spot. Where does your favorite land?

1. 1
   No Fences

   Brooks's 1990 breakthrough and best-selling album, home to 'Friends in Low Places' and 'The Thunder Rolls'.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Ropin' the Wind

   The 1991 album that became the first country record to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
   663pts
3. 3
   Sevens

   The 1997 chart-topper featuring 'Longneck Bottle' and 'Two Piña Coladas'.
   631pts
4. 4
   Beyond the Season

   His 1992 holiday album, one of the best-selling Christmas country records.
   546pts
5. 5
   In Pieces

   The 1993 release packed with hits like 'Callin' Baton Rouge' and 'Ain't Goin' Down'.
   473pts
6. 6
   Fresh Horses

   The 1995 album that included 'She's Every Woman' and 'The Beaches of Cheyenne'.
   473pts
7. 7
   Gunslinger

   A 2016 album written largely with his wife Trisha Yearwood in mind.
   387pts
8. 8
   Scarecrow

   His 2001 album marking a comeback, featuring a duet with George Jones.
   387pts
9. 9
   Double Live

   The 1998 concert album that became the best-selling live album in U.S. history.
   284pts
10. 10
    The Chase

    The 1992 album featuring the gospel-tinged anthem 'We Shall Be Free'.
    284pts
11. 11
    Man Against Machine

    His 2014 return-from-retirement studio album after a 13-year gap.
    284pts
12. 12
    The Magic of Christmas

    A 1999 holiday collection of seasonal standards and originals.
    284pts
13. 13
    Garth Brooks

    His self-titled 1989 debut that introduced 'The Dance' and 'If Tomorrow Never Comes'.
    158pts
14. 14
    Fun

    His upbeat 2020 studio album including the Blake Shelton duet 'Dive Bar'.
    158pts