Overall Chart

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Year of Release:
2005
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1,652
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Year of Release:
1974
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1987
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1,650
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1979
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1,648
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1974
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1,645
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Year of Release:
1972
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1992
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1,643
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Year of Release:
2003
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1,640
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Year of Release:
1991
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1,638
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1080.
Blade Runner 
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Year of Release:
1994
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1,633
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 108 of 1,000

Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 25 0%
1950s 293 3%
1960s 737 7%
1970s 1,467 15%
1980s 1,458 15%
1990s 1,693 17%
2000s 1,796 18%
2010s 2,061 21%
2020s 468 5%
Artist Albums %


Bob Dylan 38 0%
The Rolling Stones 33 0%
David Bowie 32 0%
The Beatles 29 0%
Miles Davis 27 0%
Various Artists 26 0%
Neil Young 23 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 5,009 50%
United Kingdom 2,655 27%
Canada 443 4%
Mixed Nationality 299 3%
Australia 228 2%
Germany 166 2%
France 138 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,720 97%
Yes 280 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,719 97%
Yes 281 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,887 99%
Yes 113 1%
Best Artists of the 1990s
1. Radiohead
2. Nirvana
3. Neutral Milk Hotel
4. The Smashing Pumpkins
5. My Bloody Valentine
6. Oasis
7. Pearl Jam
8. R.E.M.
9. Weezer
10. Richard David James
11. Nick Cave
12. Björk
13. Pavement
14. Jeff Buckley
15. Blur
16. Elliott Smith
17. Portishead
18. Nas
19. Sigur Rós
20. Red Hot Chili Peppers
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