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9990.

Killer On The Rampage

Eddy Grant

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9992.

The Night's Gambit

Year of Release:

2013

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9993.

Opus Dei

Laibach

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

30 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9994.

N° 7

Georges Brassens

Year of Release:

1960

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

118

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Rank in 1960s:

741

Overall Rank:

9,994

Average Rating:

73 (14 votes)

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9995.

Red Moon In Venus

Kali Uchis

Year of Release:

2023

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

118

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Rank in 2020s:

476

Overall Rank:

9,995

Average Rating:

73 (65 votes)

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9996.

From The Witchwood

Strawbs

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

29 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9997.

John Coltrane With The Red Garland Trio

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

118

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Rank in 1950s:

295

Overall Rank:

9,997

Average Rating:

72 (24 votes)

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9998.

Mother
Soundtrack

Keiichi Suzuki & Hirokazu Tanaka ‎

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

6 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9999.

Stick Season

Noah Kahan

Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

8 charts

Rank Score:

118

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10000.

Bang!

World Party

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

118

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	25	0%
1950s	294	3%
1960s	741	7%
1970s	1,475	15%
1980s	1,457	15%
1990s	1,684	17%
2000s	1,796	18%
2010s	2,049	20%
2020s	478	5%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	38	0%
The Rolling Stones	33	0%
David Bowie	32	0%
The Beatles	28	0%
Miles Davis	27	0%
Neil Young	24	0%
Various Artists	24	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	4,996	50%
	2,651	27%
	444	4%
	302	3%
	226	2%
	169	2%
	141	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,721	97%
Yes	280	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,722	97%
Yes	279	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,888	99%
Yes	113	1%

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