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41.

Good Kid, M.A.A.D City

Kendrick Lamar

Year of Release:

2012

Appears in:

1,237 charts

Rank Score:

30,445

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Average Rating:

88 (1,668 votes)

Comments:

177

42.

Exile On Main St.

The Rolling Stones

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,663 charts

Rank Score:

30,134

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Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

1,551 charts

Rank Score:

29,324

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Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

1,635 charts

Rank Score:

29,170

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Average Rating:

87 (2,385 votes)

Comments:

149

45.

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

Wilco

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

1,455 charts

Rank Score:

28,389

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46.

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

1,388 charts

Rank Score:

27,794

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47.

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,534 charts

Rank Score:

27,406

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,465 charts

Rank Score:

26,784

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Average Rating:

86 (1,598 votes)

Comments:

119

49.

The Joshua Tree

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1,621 charts

Rank Score:

26,036

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50.

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

1,569 charts

Rank Score:

25,970

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Average Rating:

82 (2,033 votes)

Comments:

160

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	1	0%
1940s	6	0%
1950s	272	3%
1960s	682	7%
1970s	1,525	15%
1980s	1,473	15%
1990s	1,843	18%
2000s	2,033	20%
2010s	2,160	22%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	37	0%
The Rolling Stones	35	0%
David Bowie	31	0%
The Beatles	29	0%
Various Artists	27	0%
Miles Davis	24	0%
Neil Young	23	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	5,009	50%
	2,602	26%
	445	4%
	275	3%
	227	2%
	185	2%
	156	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,708	97%
Yes	292	3%

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