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10.

The Velvet Underground & Nico

The Velvet Underground & Nico

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

3,050 charts

Rank Score:

40,126

Rank in 1967:

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Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

89 (3,548 votes)

Comments:

354

21.

Rumours

Fleetwood Mac

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2,308 charts

Rank Score:

30,874

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24.

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

2,157 charts

Rank Score:

28,576

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86.

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

1,074 charts

Rank Score:

14,379

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Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

86 (1,213 votes)

Comments:

293.

Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs

Derek & The Dominos

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

787 charts

Rank Score:

5,702

Rank in 1970:

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Overall Rank:

293

Average Rating:

81 (960 votes)

Comments:

336.

Déjà Vu

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

772 charts

Rank Score:

5,098

Rank in 1970:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

336

Average Rating:

83 (898 votes)

Comments:

344.

Ram

Paul & Linda McCartney

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

591 charts

Rank Score:

5,024

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Overall Rank:

344

Average Rating:

82 (759 votes)

Comments:

384.

Crosby, Stills & Nash

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

662 charts

Rank Score:

4,417

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

384

Average Rating:

81 (658 votes)

Comments:

386.

Getz/Gilberto

Stan Getz & João Gilberto

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

522 charts

Rank Score:

4,404

Rank in 1964:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

386

Average Rating:

82 (546 votes)

Comments:

464.

Isn't Anything

My Bloody Valentine

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

525 charts

Rank Score:

3,733

Rank in 1988:

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Overall Rank:

464

Average Rating:

80 (697 votes)

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	27	0%
1950s	302	3%
1960s	722	7%
1970s	1,448	14%
1980s	1,444	14%
1990s	1,632	16%
2000s	1,760	18%
2010s	2,013	20%
2020s	650	7%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	38	0%
The Rolling Stones	35	0%
David Bowie	32	0%
The Beatles	29	0%
Miles Davis	27	0%
Neil Young	25	0%
Various Artists	25	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	5,010	50%
	2,651	27%
	437	4%
	322	3%
	222	2%
	161	2%
	141	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,733	97%
Yes	267	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,725	97%
Yes	275	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,882	99%
Yes	118	1%

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