"Blonde on Blonde" has been consistently ranked high in critics' polls of the greatest albums of all time. According to Acclaimed Music, it is the 9th most ranked album on all-time lists. In 1974, the writers of "NME" voted "Blonde on Blonde" the number-two album of all time. It was ranked second in the 1978 book ' and third in the 1987 edition. In 1997 the album was placed at number 16 in a "Music of the Millennium" poll conducted by HMV, Channel 4, "The Guardian" and Classic FM. In 2006, "TIME" magazine included the record on their 100 All-TIME Albums list. In 2003, the album was ranked number nine on "Rolling Stone" magazine's list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time", maintaining the rating in a 2012 revised list. In 2004, two songs from the album also appeared on the magazine's list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time": "Just Like a Woman" ranked number 230 and "Visions of Johanna" number 404. (When "Rolling Stone" updated this list in 2010, "Just Like a Woman" dropped to number 232 and "Visions of Johanna" to number 413.) The album was additionally included in Robert Christgau's "Basic Record Library" of 1950s and 1960s recordings—published in ' (1981)—and in critic Robert Dimery's book "1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die".