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11.

Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV)

Led Zeppelin

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

2,882 charts

Rank Score:

57,424

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Average Rating:

90 (3,635 votes)

Comments:

283

12.

Funeral

Arcade Fire

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

2,659 charts

Rank Score:

56,707

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13.

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

2,580 charts

Rank Score:

56,594

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Average Rating:

88 (2,944 votes)

Comments:

316

14.

The Beatles (The White Album)

The Beatles

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

2,672 charts

Rank Score:

53,508

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Average Rating:

89 (3,484 votes)

Comments:

314

15.

In The Aeroplane Over The Sea

Neutral Milk Hotel

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

2,254 charts

Rank Score:

52,382

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Average Rating:

87 (2,655 votes)

Comments:

404

16.

Nevermind

Nirvana

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

2,873 charts

Rank Score:

52,364

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Average Rating:

87 (3,940 votes)

Comments:

384

17.

Doolittle

Pixies

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

2,342 charts

Rank Score:

48,309

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18.

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

2,584 charts

Rank Score:

47,962

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19.

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

2,241 charts

Rank Score:

47,324

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20.

Year of Release:

1995

Appears in:

2,484 charts

Rank Score:

42,988

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Average Rating:

87 (3,574 votes)

Comments:

293

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	1	0%
1940s	25	0%
1950s	270	3%
1960s	692	7%
1970s	1,539	15%
1980s	1,486	15%
1990s	1,816	18%
2000s	1,948	19%
2010s	2,142	21%
2020s	81	1%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	37	0%
The Rolling Stones	35	0%
David Bowie	32	0%
The Beatles	30	0%
Miles Davis	27	0%
Various Artists	26	0%
Neil Young	24	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	5,030	50%
	2,597	26%
	445	4%
	314	3%
	220	2%
	180	2%
	153	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,698	97%
Yes	302	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,769	98%
Yes	231	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,912	99%
Yes	88	1%

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