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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
3,870
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614.
Substance 1987 
Compilation
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
2,920
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650.
Louder Than Bombs 
Compilation
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
2,779
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Year of Release:
1957
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Rank Score:
2,558
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Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
2,358
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Year of Release:
1961
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,835
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1012.
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,781
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1152.
13 Songs 
Compilation
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
1,554
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1157.
The Powers That B 
Compilation
Year of Release:
2015
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Rank Score:
1,546
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1256.
Body Talk 
Compilation
Year of Release:
2010
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Rank Score:
1,405
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Total albums: 282. Page 1 of 29

Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 28 0%
1950s 290 3%
1960s 731 7%
1970s 1,493 15%
1980s 1,460 15%
1990s 1,711 17%
2000s 1,821 18%
2010s 2,070 21%
2020s 401 4%
Artist Albums %


Bob Dylan 38 0%
The Rolling Stones 34 0%
David Bowie 31 0%
The Beatles 30 0%
Miles Davis 27 0%
Various Artists 26 0%
Neil Young 24 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 5,010 50%
United Kingdom 2,660 27%
Canada 447 4%
Mixed Nationality 299 3%
Australia 228 2%
Germany 168 2%
Sweden 142 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,727 97%
Yes 282 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,732 97%
Yes 277 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,899 99%
Yes 110 1%
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