Overall Chart
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"The austere and elegant chamber music of Penguin Cafe Orchestra is steeped in Renaissance and Baroque traditions combining elements of folk and cabaret. Exotic arrangements consisting of delicate and languid laments create feelings of nostalgic longing. This is the ensembles best and most experim..." [+] Reply
"Oh Hank... How you make me sad. I've never heard a country artist who call pull at the heart strings in such a simple way as Hank Williams." Reply
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junodog4 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"I personally like this album better than his last "something more than free". It seems in step with his growing maturity as a songwriter. If we were Vampires is one of the best songs he's written." Reply
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samistake2ice | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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2017
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"Hit after hit, this is their most solely fun album. Just because something is silly does not mean that it is disingenuous. Josie is my favorite track" Reply
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1997
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"This is my all time favourite album. The layers of guitar, the ingenuity of instrumental, the pain of the lyrics and the feeling of the voice are all perfect in my opinion. If you are not willing to give this album 3 or 4 listens, don't bother. You will not like it the first time, however, if you..." [+] Reply
"This record has some true classic's on it. It does contain some filler material but Patsy puts her all into them anyway. A country superstar if there ever was one." Reply
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1961
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429
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"This is a wonderful album. The Dub version called Garvey's Ghost is great too." Reply
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lancashirearab | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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1975
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429
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"From the critics to friends everyone I can think of seems to really like this album. The only thing going against it seems to be the lack of attention from people. Trust me in saying this is one of the years best albums." Reply
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zags7000 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Don't know if religious people are downrating the album because of the pagan, iconoclastic, witchy imagery, but this album, imo, deserves a much higher rating. It's a stunning work if you like your electronic, pulsating pop music dark and brooding." Reply
"While this album holds it place in the history of music as being (arguably) the first ever true heavy metal record, it hardly holds its own. The strongest track is the worse-than-the-original cover of Summertime Blues, the other two covers are also steps down from previous versions, and the three..." [+] Reply
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Bork | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (4 helpful | 2 unhelpful)
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1968
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 37 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 304 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 715 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,439 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,434 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,616 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,728 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,999 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 726 | 7% |
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| 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 | % | |
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5,011 | 50% | |
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2,665 | 27% | |
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430 | 4% | |
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315 | 3% | |
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222 | 2% | |
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160 | 2% | |
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137 | 1% | |
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