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1011.

154

Wire

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

261 charts

Rank Score:

1,740

Rank in 1979:

Rank in 1970s:

215

Overall Rank:

1,011

Average Rating:

79 (308 votes)

Comments:

1012.

Woodface

Crowded House

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

296 charts

Rank Score:

1,736

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

196

Overall Rank:

1,012

Average Rating:

77 (300 votes)

Comments:

1013.

Big Science

Laurie Anderson

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

244 charts

Rank Score:

1,735

Rank in 1982:

Rank in 1980s:

158

Overall Rank:

1,013

Average Rating:

78 (234 votes)

Comments:

1014.

Saturation II

Brockhampton

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

249 charts

Rank Score:

1,734

Rank in 2017:

Rank in 2010s:

148

Overall Rank:

1,014

Average Rating:

82 (445 votes)

Comments:

1015.

You're Dead!

Flying Lotus

Year of Release:

2014

Appears in:

323 charts

Rank Score:

1,729

Rank in 2014:

Rank in 2010s:

149

Overall Rank:

1,015

Average Rating:

79 (452 votes)

Comments:

1016.

You Want It Darker

Leonard Cohen

Year of Release:

2016

Appears in:

346 charts

Rank Score:

1,729

Rank in 2016:

Rank in 2010s:

150

Overall Rank:

1,016

Average Rating:

79 (338 votes)

Comments:

1017.

Chicago Transit Authority

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

262 charts

Rank Score:

1,727

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

111

Overall Rank:

1,017

Average Rating:

80 (266 votes)

Comments:

1018.

The Hurting

Tears For Fears

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

288 charts

Rank Score:

1,724

Rank in 1983:

Rank in 1980s:

159

Overall Rank:

1,018

Average Rating:

78 (335 votes)

Comments:

1019.

TNT

Tortoise

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

256 charts

Rank Score:

1,723

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

197

Overall Rank:

1,019

Average Rating:

79 (298 votes)

Comments:

1020.

This Is A Long Drive For Someone With Nothing To Think About

Modest Mouse

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

262 charts

Rank Score:

1,722

Rank in 1996:

Rank in 1990s:

198

Overall Rank:

1,020

Average Rating:

77 (440 votes)

Comments:

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	27	0%
1950s	298	3%
1960s	737	7%
1970s	1,460	15%
1980s	1,458	15%
1990s	1,636	16%
2000s	1,769	18%
2010s	2,019	20%
2020s	594	6%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	37	0%
The Rolling Stones	35	0%
David Bowie	32	0%
The Beatles	29	0%
Miles Davis	27	0%
Various Artists	26	0%
Neil Young	25	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	5,016	50%
	2,654	27%
	440	4%
	308	3%
	228	2%
	159	2%
	138	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,727	97%
Yes	273	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,720	97%
Yes	280	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,885	99%
Yes	115	1%

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