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"Their last prog metal album so far. This is the typical album in which the first time you are like "whaat?" but, after some time, you end up liking it a lot." Reply
"love this album. really big seller in the late 70s.(ECM-1-1114)" Reply
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ffudnebbuh | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"The debut album from Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66 was released as "Herb Alpert Presents ... " on A & M Records (Cat#: SP-4116) in 1966, and introduced the world to the accomplished pianist and his vocal group, performing Latin pop for an audience seeking to become more worldly in the types of sou..." [+] Reply
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TheDude85 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Toad the Wet Sprocket is one of those perfect artists for the void left between Kurt's passing and "what came next". Tortured, introspective, conflicted and yet melodic, i'd consider this alternative album near-great if not for the over-extended, non-hooky closing dirge. If you want a good exampl..." [+] Reply
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paladisiac | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Huge. You can feel like something big was about to happen." Reply
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junodog4 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"This is not the original track listing, but the 10th anniversary edition listing. On the original rease in 1994, substitute Thank You for The Rain Song. Thank You was the second track on the original album." Reply
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Romanelli | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Beautifully arranged (perhaps second only to the Carpenters), wonderfully harmonized and evocative in its celebration of childhood - an essential LP for big kids and their little kids too. I'm totally and utterly hooked by this sunshine-pop masterpiece, and if your mind is wired in a similar way ..." [+] Reply
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Jimmy Dread | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +6 votes (6 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"this disc is the first LP I bought in my life ... so I naturally a special thought for this album ... my dad stole vinyl :-). but with the cd I am very happy" Reply
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 35 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 708 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,426 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,414 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,601 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,729 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,958 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 825 | 8% |
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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% | |
| Neil Young | 26 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 25 | 0% | |
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5,008 | 50% | |
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2,657 | 27% | |
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430 | 4% | |
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335 | 3% | |
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221 | 2% | |
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157 | 2% | |
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134 | 1% | |
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