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31.

Blonde On Blonde

Bob Dylan

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

1,675 charts

Rank Score:

34,574

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Average Rating:

88 (2,070 votes)

Comments:

149

32.

The Stone Roses

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

1,715 charts

Rank Score:

33,931

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33.

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

1,669 charts

Rank Score:

33,368

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Average Rating:

87 (1,967 votes)

Comments:

167

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My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Kanye West

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

1,442 charts

Rank Score:

32,615

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Average Rating:

85 (1,942 votes)

Comments:

234

35.

Who's Next

The Who

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,840 charts

Rank Score:

31,558

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Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

1,621 charts

Rank Score:

31,491

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Average Rating:

85 (2,408 votes)

Comments:

231

37.

Are You Experienced

The Jimi Hendrix Experience

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

1,837 charts

Rank Score:

31,159

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Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

1,472 charts

Rank Score:

30,943

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,438 charts

Rank Score:

30,933

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Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

1,384 charts

Rank Score:

30,784

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Average Rating:

89 (1,926 votes)

Comments:

141

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	0	0%
1940s	2	0%
1950s	269	3%
1960s	684	7%
1970s	1,516	15%
1980s	1,473	15%
1990s	1,840	18%
2000s	2,058	21%
2010s	2,155	22%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	38	0%
The Rolling Stones	35	0%
David Bowie	31	0%
The Beatles	29	0%
Various Artists	26	0%
Miles Davis	24	0%
Neil Young	23	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	5,017	50%
	2,611	26%
	442	4%
	268	3%
	227	2%
	182	2%
	157	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,704	97%
Yes	296	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,856	99%
Yes	144	1%

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