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Year of Release:
1969
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59,819
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Year of Release:
1966
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51,782
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Year of Release:
1967
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45,500
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Year of Release:
1968
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38,814
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Year of Release:
1965
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27,891
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Year of Release:
1967
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15,386
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Year of Release:
1970
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7,489
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Year of Release:
1964
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Rank Score:
7,297
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Year of Release:
1965
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7,006
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Year of Release:
1963
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3,910
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Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 27 0%
1950s 303 3%
1960s 735 7%
1970s 1,460 15%
1980s 1,453 15%
1990s 1,622 16%
2000s 1,769 18%
2010s 2,019 20%
2020s 610 6%
Artist Albums %


Bob Dylan 37 0%
The Rolling Stones 35 0%
David Bowie 32 0%
The Beatles 29 0%
Miles Davis 27 0%
Various Artists 25 0%
Neil Young 25 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 5,021 50%
United Kingdom 2,650 27%
Canada 437 4%
Mixed Nationality 307 3%
Australia 228 2%
Germany 158 2%
Sweden 139 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,731 97%
Yes 269 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,724 97%
Yes 276 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,885 99%
Yes 115 1%
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5. 200 Greatest Albums of All Time by Uncut (2016)
6. Virgin All-Time Top 1000 Albums by Virgin (2000)
7. Top 100 Albums by ABC (2006)
8. The Definitive 200 by National Association of Recording Merchandisers (2007)
9. Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by Melody Maker (2000)
10. The 100 Greatest Albums Of All Time by Absolute Radio (2012)
11. Die 100 besten Platten des Jahrhunderts by Wiener (1999)
12. The Greatest Rock Albums by uDiscoverMusic (2015)
13. The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time by Consequence of Sound (2022)
14. Die 20 besten Alben der Geschichte by Musikexpress.de (2011)
15. 100 Greatest Albums Ever by Q (2006)
16. The 300 Greatest Albums of All Time (1-100) by Paste (2024)
17. Die 100 besten Alben der Musikgeschichte by radioeins (2019)
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