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9991.
An Abundance Of Strawberries 
United States Julia Brown
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Year of Release:
2014
Appears in:
6 charts
Rank Score:
119
Rank in 2014:
200
Rank in 2010s:
2,017
Overall Rank:
9,991
Average Rating:
 77 (6 votes)
Comments:
1
9992.
A New Place 2 Drown 
United Kingdom Archy Marshall
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Year of Release:
2015
Appears in:
27 charts
Rank Score:
119
Rank in 2015:
208
Rank in 2010s:
2,018
Overall Rank:
9,992
Average Rating:
 75 (39 votes)
Comments:
4
9993.

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July, 15, 1972 
Japan Taj Mahal Travellers
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Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
19 charts
Rank Score:
119
Rank in 1972:
143
Rank in 1970s:
1,459
Overall Rank:
9,993
Average Rating:
 72 (22 votes)
Comments:
0
9994.
The Crackdown 
United Kingdom Cabaret Voltaire
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Year of Release:
1983
Appears in:
15 charts
Rank Score:
119
Rank in 1983:
132
Rank in 1980s:
1,459
Overall Rank:
9,994
Average Rating:
 72 (20 votes)
Comments:
0
9995.
Baby The Stars Shine Bright 
United Kingdom Everything But The Girl
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Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
26 charts
Rank Score:
119
Rank in 1986:
145
Rank in 1980s:
1,460
Overall Rank:
9,995
Average Rating:
 71 (35 votes)
Comments:
1
9996.
New York, N.Y. 
United States George Russell
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Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
20 charts
Rank Score:
119
Rank in 1959:
58
Rank in 1950s:
298
Overall Rank:
9,996
Average Rating:
 71 (20 votes)
Comments:
0
9997.
Haunt Me, Haunt Me Do It Again 
Canada Tim Hecker
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Year of Release:
2001
Appears in:
43 charts
Rank Score:
119
Rank in 2001:
178
Rank in 2000s:
1,765
Overall Rank:
9,997
Average Rating:
 76 (57 votes)
Comments:
1
9998.
Bona Fide 
United Kingdom Wishbone Ash
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Year of Release:
2002
Appears in:
7 charts
Rank Score:
119
Rank in 2002:
194
Rank in 2000s:
1,766
Overall Rank:
9,998
Average Rating:
 75 (10 votes)
Comments:
2
9999.
Killer On The Rampage 
Guyana Eddy Grant
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Year of Release:
1982
Appears in:
15 charts
Rank Score:
119
Rank in 1982:
158
Rank in 1980s:
1,461
Overall Rank:
9,999
Average Rating:
 68 (25 votes)
Comments:
0
10000.
It Had To Happen 
United States James McMurtry
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Year of Release:
1997
Appears in:
10 charts
Rank Score:
119
Rank in 1997:
172
Rank in 1990s:
1,633
Overall Rank:
10,000
Average Rating:
 76 (12 votes)
Comments:
0
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Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 27 0%
1950s 298 3%
1960s 738 7%
1970s 1,459 15%
1980s 1,461 15%
1990s 1,631 16%
2000s 1,767 18%
2010s 2,019 20%
2020s 598 6%
Artist Albums %


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 %


United States 5,016 50%
United Kingdom 2,652 27%
Canada 440 4%
Mixed Nationality 308 3%
Australia 229 2%
Germany 159 2%
Sweden 136 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,726 97%
Yes 274 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,720 97%
Yes 280 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,885 99%
Yes 115 1%
Best Albums of 1974
1. Red by King Crimson
2. On The Beach by Neil Young
3. The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway by Genesis
4. Crime Of The Century by Supertramp
5. Rock Bottom by Robert Wyatt
6. Court And Spark by Joni Mitchell
7. Here Come The Warm Jets by Brian Eno
8. A Tábua De Esmeralda by Jorge Ben
9. Sheer Heart Attack by Queen
10. Diamond Dogs by David Bowie
11. Mirage by Camel
12. Queen II by Queen
13. Radio City by Big Star
14. Pretzel Logic by Steely Dan
15. Autobahn by Kraftwerk
16. Kimono My House by Sparks
17. Fulfillingness' First Finale by Stevie Wonder
18. No Other by Gene Clark
19. I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight by Richard & Linda Thompson
20. Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) by Brian Eno
 
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