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Canada NoMeansNo
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Year of Release:
1991
Appears in:
21 charts
Rank Score:
124
Rank in 1991:
133
Rank in 1990s:
1,574
Overall Rank:
9,651
Average Rating:
 76 (26 votes)
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VROOOM VROOOM 
Live
United Kingdom King Crimson
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Year of Release:
2001
Appears in:
18 charts
Rank Score:
124
Rank in 2001:
174
Rank in 2000s:
1,709
Overall Rank:
9,652
Average Rating:
 74 (32 votes)
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Pony Express Record 
United States Shudder To Think
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Year of Release:
1994
Appears in:
29 charts
Rank Score:
124
Rank in 1994:
181
Rank in 1990s:
1,575
Overall Rank:
9,653
Average Rating:
 77 (28 votes)
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Fever 
United Kingdom Bullet For My Valentine
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Year of Release:
2010
Appears in:
15 charts
Rank Score:
124
Rank in 2010:
194
Rank in 2010s:
1,929
Overall Rank:
9,654
Average Rating:
 61 (32 votes)
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Tim Maia (1970) 
Brazil Tim Maia
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Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
27 charts
Rank Score:
124
Rank in 1970:
147
Rank in 1970s:
1,417
Overall Rank:
9,655
Average Rating:
 77 (44 votes)
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Grateful Dead (Skull & Roses) 
Live
United States Grateful Dead
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Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
46 charts
Rank Score:
124
Rank in 1971:
145
Rank in 1970s:
1,418
Overall Rank:
9,656
Average Rating:
 78 (54 votes)
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Gene Vincent Rocks! And The Blue Caps Roll 
United States Gene Vincent
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Year of Release:
1958
Appears in:
26 charts
Rank Score:
124
Rank in 1958:
67
Rank in 1950s:
289
Overall Rank:
9,657
Average Rating:
 70 (27 votes)
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Les Chemins De Verre 
Canada Karkwa
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Year of Release:
2010
Appears in:
26 charts
Rank Score:
124
Rank in 2010:
195
Rank in 2010s:
1,930
Overall Rank:
9,658
Average Rating:
 76 (22 votes)
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Random Spirit Lover 
Canada Sunset Rubdown
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Year of Release:
2007
Appears in:
34 charts
Rank Score:
124
Rank in 2007:
167
Rank in 2000s:
1,710
Overall Rank:
9,659
Average Rating:
 74 (30 votes)
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A Different Kind Of Truth 
United States Van Halen
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Year of Release:
2012
Appears in:
39 charts
Rank Score:
124
Rank in 2012:
204
Rank in 2010s:
1,931
Overall Rank:
9,660
Average Rating:
 71 (84 votes)
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Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 27 0%
1950s 302 3%
1960s 722 7%
1970s 1,453 15%
1980s 1,445 14%
1990s 1,634 16%
2000s 1,765 18%
2010s 2,017 20%
2020s 633 6%
Artist Albums %


Bob Dylan 38 0%
The Rolling Stones 35 0%
David Bowie 32 0%
The Beatles 29 0%
Miles Davis 27 0%
Various Artists 25 0%
Pink Floyd 24 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 5,014 50%
United Kingdom 2,653 27%
Canada 434 4%
Mixed Nationality 319 3%
Australia 223 2%
Germany 160 2%
Sweden 138 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,738 97%
Yes 262 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,727 97%
Yes 273 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,883 99%
Yes 117 1%
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