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7201.

Serpentine Prison

Matt Berninger

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

72 charts

Rank Score:

175

Rank in 2020:

Rank in 2020s:

394

Overall Rank:

7,201

Average Rating:

72 (70 votes)

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7202.

Jazz Samba Encore!

Stan Getz & Luiz Bonfá

Year of Release:

1963

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

175

Rank in 1963:

Rank in 1960s:

556

Overall Rank:

7,202

Average Rating:

71 (29 votes)

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7203.

I-Empire

Angels & Airwaves

Year of Release:

2007

Appears in:

44 charts

Rank Score:

175

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7204.

Random Album Title

deadmau5

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

175

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7205.

Free

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

175

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7206.

I Often Dream Of Trains

Robyn Hitchcock

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

44 charts

Rank Score:

175

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7207.

Tonight

David Bowie

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

111 charts

Rank Score:

175

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7208.

Homecoming: The Live Album
Live

Beyoncé

Year of Release:

2019

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

175

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7209.

Super Taranta!

Gogol Bordello

Year of Release:

2007

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

175

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7210.

Jefferson Airplane Takes Off

Jefferson Airplane

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

86 charts

Rank Score:

175

Rank in 1966:

Rank in 1960s:

558

Overall Rank:

7,210

Average Rating:

72 (92 votes)

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	27	0%
1950s	298	3%
1960s	737	7%
1970s	1,459	15%
1980s	1,458	15%
1990s	1,636	16%
2000s	1,769	18%
2010s	2,019	20%
2020s	595	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	%

	5,017	50%
	2,653	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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3. Discipline by King Crimson
4. Juju by Siouxsie And The Banshees
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6. Time by Electric Light Orchestra
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