Overall Chart

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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
16,813
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1967
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16,686
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224.
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Soundtrack
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
7,648
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1964
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7,574
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407.
Stop Making Sense 
Live soundtrack
Year of Release:
1984
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4,473
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521.
Superfly 
Soundtrack
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
3,521
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1965
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2,004
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1035.
Blade Runner 
Soundtrack
Year of Release:
1994
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1,739
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1055.
Into The Wild 
Soundtrack
Year of Release:
2007
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1,711
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1986
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1,601
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Total albums: 110. Page 1 of 11

Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 28 0%
1950s 290 3%
1960s 729 7%
1970s 1,497 15%
1980s 1,461 15%
1990s 1,709 17%
2000s 1,821 18%
2010s 2,070 21%
2020s 399 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 27 0%
Neil Young 24 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 5,009 50%
United Kingdom 2,662 27%
Canada 445 4%
Mixed Nationality 300 3%
Australia 228 2%
Germany 167 2%
Sweden 140 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,725 97%
Yes 282 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,731 97%
Yes 276 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,896 99%
Yes 111 1%
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20. Tyler, The Creator
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