Let's Get It On Critical reception Accolades

| Publication | Country | Accolade | Year_ | Rank_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Shapiro | United States | The Top 100 Rock Compact Discs | 1991 | * |
| Blender | United States | The 100 Greatest American Albums of All time | 2002 | 15 |
| Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein | United States | The 40 Best of Album Chartmakers by Year | 1981 | 6 |
| Elvis Costello (Vanity Fair, Issue No. 483) | United States | 500 Albums You Need | 2005 | * |
| Infoplease.com | United States | Must-Have Recordings | 1998 | * |
| Jimmy Guterman | United States | The 100 Best Rock and Roll Records of All Time | 1992 | 27 |
| Kitsap Sun | United States | Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years | 2005 | 67 |