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The Raincoats (album) by The Raincoats 

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The Raincoats
The Raincoats by The Raincoats (1979)
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The Raincoats is an album by The Raincoats. It is ranked number 2,655 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 327 from 25 greatest album charts.

The Raincoats is ranked number 55 in the best albums of 1979 and number 529 in the best albums of the 1970s.

In total, there are 3 music albums by The Raincoats which appear in the greatest album charts and The Raincoats is ranked as the best.

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The Raincoats track list

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1.Fairytale in the Supermarket
79/100 (4 votes)Amazon MP3
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2.No Side to Fall In
79/100 (3 votes)Amazon MP3
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3.Adventures Close to Home
78/100 (3 votes)Amazon MP3
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4.Off Duty Trip
78/100 (2 votes)Amazon MP3
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5.Black and White
77/100 (2 votes)Amazon MP3
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6.Lola
78/100 (2 votes)Amazon MP3
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7.Void
78/100 (3 votes)Amazon MP3
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8.Life on the Line
77/100 (2 votes)Amazon MP3
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9.You're a Million
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10.In Love
77/100 (2 votes)Amazon MP3
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11.No Looking
77/100 (2 votes)Amazon MP3
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The tracks on this album have an average rating of 78 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated.)

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74/100 (from 22 votes)
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75/100
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74/100
 
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75/100
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From ProfessorSquid 01/08/2013 03:03
I just saw this on someone's chart the other day. I was aware of, but not familiar with, The Raincoats so I decided to give it a shot. It's definitely my kind of late-70s music. Not bloated, not a touch of disco. Not complex, but not as simplistic as I would have expected.
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I think that it's not my cup of coffee
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