Overall Chart : Best Ever Albums

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Band

521.

Images And Words

Dream Theater

Year of Release:	1992	Appears in:	56 charts
Rank in 1992:	8	Rank Score:	2,216
Rank in 1990s	109	Overall Rank:	521
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522.

Heaven And Hell

Black Sabbath

Year of Release:	1980	Appears in:	62 charts
Rank in 1980:	8	Rank Score:	2,213
Rank in 1980s	77	Overall Rank:	522
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523.

Atom Heart Mother

Pink Floyd

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	75 charts
Rank in 1970:	23	Rank Score:	2,211
Rank in 1970s	133	Overall Rank:	523
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524.

Primary Colours

The Horrors

Year of Release:	2009	Appears in:	67 charts
Rank in 2009:	11	Rank Score:	2,210
Rank in 2000s	114	Overall Rank:	524
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525.

Selected Ambient Works 85-92

Aphex Twin

Year of Release:	1992	Appears in:	82 charts
Rank in 1992:	9	Rank Score:	2,205
Rank in 1990s	110	Overall Rank:	525
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526.

Youth And Young Manhood

Kings Of Leon

Year of Release:	2003	Appears in:	74 charts
Rank in 2003:	11	Rank Score:	2,199
Rank in 2000s	115	Overall Rank:	526
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527.

Talking Heads: 77

Talking Heads

Year of Release:	1977	Appears in:	104 charts
Rank in 1977:	18	Rank Score:	2,195
Rank in 1970s	134	Overall Rank:	527
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528.

Queen II

Queen

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	73 charts
Rank in 1974:	9	Rank Score:	2,191
Rank in 1970s	135	Overall Rank:	528
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529.

Substance

New Order

Year of Release:	1987	Appears in:	55 charts
Rank in 1987:	9	Rank Score:	2,189
Rank in 1980s	78	Overall Rank:	529
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530.

Badmotorfinger

Soundgarden

Year of Release:	1991	Appears in:	83 charts
Rank in 1991:	14	Rank Score:	2,185
Rank in 1990s	111	Overall Rank:	530
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Overall chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	11	1%
1960s	97	10%
1970s	231	23%
1980s	165	17%
1990s	227	23%
2000s	214	21%
2010s	55	6%

Band	Albums	%

The Beatles	13	1%
Bob Dylan	12	1%
David Bowie	10	1%
Pink Floyd	10	1%
U2	10	1%
Bruce Springsteen	9	1%
R.E.M.	8	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	529	53%
	353	35%
	31	3%
	17	2%
	17	2%
	15	2%
	11	1%
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