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41.

Led Zeppelin II

Led Zeppelin

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

1,952 charts

Rank Score:

20,994

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Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

1,863 charts

Rank Score:

20,841

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Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

1,662 charts

Rank Score:

20,359

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,806 charts

Rank Score:

20,181

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Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,968 charts

Rank Score:

19,773

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,858 charts

Rank Score:

19,420

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Average Rating:

87 (2,444 votes)

Comments:

159

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Automatic For The People

R.E.M.

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

1,829 charts

Rank Score:

19,198

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Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

1,869 charts

Rank Score:

19,183

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,637 charts

Rank Score:

18,987

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Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,732 charts

Rank Score:

18,790

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Average Rating:

86 (2,101 votes)

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	27	0%
1950s	302	3%
1960s	722	7%
1970s	1,449	14%
1980s	1,444	14%
1990s	1,629	16%
2000s	1,762	18%
2010s	2,012	20%
2020s	651	7%

Artist	Albums	%

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

	5,010	50%
	2,650	27%
	437	4%
	321	3%
	222	2%
	160	2%
	141	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,733	97%
Yes	267	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,728	97%
Yes	272	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,882	99%
Yes	118	1%

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