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9991.

Being

Wigwam

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9992.

Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back

Frank Sinatra

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

5 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9993.

To The Hilt

Golden Earring

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9994.

The Going Away Present

lowercase

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9995.

The Night's Gambit

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9996.

Killer On The Rampage

Eddy Grant

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9997.

Opus Dei

Laibach

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

30 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9998.

N° 7

Georges Brassens

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

118

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Rank in 1960s:

741

Overall Rank:

9,998

Average Rating:

73 (14 votes)

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9999.

John Coltrane With The Red Garland Trio

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

118

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Rank in 1950s:

295

Overall Rank:

9,999

Average Rating:

72 (24 votes)

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10000.

Bang!

World Party

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

118

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	25	0%
1950s	295	3%
1960s	741	7%
1970s	1,474	15%
1980s	1,453	15%
1990s	1,688	17%
2000s	1,798	18%
2010s	2,049	20%
2020s	475	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	24	0%
Neil Young	23	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	4,993	50%
	2,654	27%
	445	4%
	302	3%
	226	2%
	169	2%
	141	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,719	97%
Yes	281	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,722	97%
Yes	278	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,887	99%
Yes	113	1%

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