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9991.

Gypsy Blood

Doll By Doll

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

7 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9992.

ZZ Top's First Album

ZZ Top

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

35 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9993.

Cool For Cats

Squeeze

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

55 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9994.

Before Driving To The Chapel We Took Coffee With Rick And Jennifer Reed

AMM

Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

6 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9995.

Grey Will Fade

Charlotte Hatherley

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

12 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9996.

Flower Of Devotion

Dehd

Year of Release:

2020

Appears in:

33 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9997.

Lemon Freddy Phantom Of The Sky

The Arcana

Year of Release:

2017

Appears in:

5 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9998.

Dexter Gordon

Year of Release:

1950

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

118

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295

Overall Rank:

9,998

Average Rating:

70 (12 votes)

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9999.

Africa Must Be Free By 1983

Hugh Mundell

Year of Release:

1978

Appears in:

26 charts

Rank Score:

118

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10000.

John Coltrane With The Red Garland Trio

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

118

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296

Overall Rank:

10,000

Average Rating:

72 (24 votes)

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	25	0%
1950s	296	3%
1960s	743	7%
1970s	1,472	15%
1980s	1,454	15%
1990s	1,683	17%
2000s	1,795	18%
2010s	2,052	21%
2020s	478	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	%

	5,001	50%
	2,654	27%
	444	4%
	303	3%
	226	2%
	167	2%
	140	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,719	97%
Yes	281	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,721	97%
Yes	279	3%

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

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