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"His version of Frankie and Johnny gives me shivers! The energy on these recordings is amazing." Reply
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"Album of the year for 1955" Reply
"I'm being extremely kind with this rating." Reply
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sheep21 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (2 helpful | 2 unhelpful)
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"My favourite Pete Townshend album." Reply
"One of ther "poppiest" records, with bland arrangements and session musicians, far from her rocker/psychedelic band-oriented past. Several hits and classics here, though. She was recently married with musician Roberto de Carvalho, who also became her artistic partner, and its a rare occasion in w..." [+] Reply
"(Sappy, sentimental, at times painfully dependent on nostalgia and a certain childish affectation, and yet... I like this a lot. There are some tracks here that make my whole being feel great. The best Emo-Pop-Punk album of the year.) This album is overly long and trails off (to my ears) toward t..." [+] Reply
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Mercury | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 35 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 709 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,415 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,396 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,594 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,734 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,984 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 829 | 8% |
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| Neil Young | 42 | 0% | |
| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 36 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 33 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | 25 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,027 | 50% | |
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2,656 | 27% | |
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426 | 4% | |
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335 | 3% | |
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220 | 2% | |
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156 | 2% | |
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137 | 1% | |
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| Biggest fallers Biggest fallers in top 100 since last month |
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