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Year of Release:
1990
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1,572
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Year of Release:
1958
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1,482
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Year of Release:
1971
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1,431
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1450.
The Harder They Come 
Soundtrack compilation
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Year of Release:
1972
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1,194
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1966
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1,149
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1977
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1,134
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Year of Release:
1989
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845
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Koyaanisqatsi 
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Year of Release:
1983
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835
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Year of Release:
1998
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707
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Year of Release:
1976
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697
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Total albums: 114. Page 2 of 12

Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 25 0%
1950s 295 3%
1960s 737 7%
1970s 1,467 15%
1980s 1,458 15%
1990s 1,689 17%
2000s 1,796 18%
2010s 2,061 21%
2020s 470 5%
Artist Albums %


Bob Dylan 38 0%
The Rolling Stones 33 0%
David Bowie 32 0%
The Beatles 29 0%
Miles Davis 27 0%
Various Artists 25 0%
Neil Young 24 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 5,008 50%
United Kingdom 2,656 27%
Canada 446 4%
Mixed Nationality 300 3%
Australia 228 2%
Germany 166 2%
Sweden 138 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,719 97%
Yes 281 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,720 97%
Yes 280 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,886 99%
Yes 114 1%
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