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9991.

Here Comes Everybody

The Wake

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

35 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9992.

Haunt Me, Haunt Me Do It Again

Tim Hecker

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

43 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9993.

High Visibility

The Hellacopters

Year of Release:

2000

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9994.

Baby The Stars Shine Bright

Everything But The Girl

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

26 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9995.

A New Place 2 Drown

Archy Marshall

Year of Release:

2015

Appears in:

27 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9996.

Killer On The Rampage

Eddy Grant

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9997.

New York, N.Y.

George Russell

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

119

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298

Overall Rank:

9,997

Average Rating:

71 (20 votes)

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9998.

Cause Of Death

Obituary

Year of Release:

1990

Appears in:

29 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9999.

Rock Dream
Live

Boris With Merzbow

Year of Release:

2007

Appears in:

8 charts

Rank Score:

119

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10000.

The Color Spectrum: The Complete Collection
Compilation

The Dear Hunter

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

119

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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	1,458	15%
1990s	1,632	16%
2000s	1,769	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	%

	5,016	50%
	2,654	27%
	440	4%
	308	3%
	229	2%
	158	2%
	138	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,726	97%
Yes	274	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,719	97%
Yes	281	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,885	99%
Yes	115	1%

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Best Albums of 1973
1. The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd
2. Innervisions by Stevie Wonder
3. Houses Of The Holy by Led Zeppelin
4. Selling England By The Pound by Genesis
5. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John
6. Quadrophenia by The Who
7. Band On The Run by Paul McCartney & Wings
8. Raw Power by Iggy And The Stooges
9. Aladdin Sane by David Bowie
10. Future Days by Can
11. (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd) by Lynyrd Skynyrd
12. For Your Pleasure by Roxy Music
13. Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock
14. Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield
15. Closing Time by Tom Waits
16. Berlin by Lou Reed
17. The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle by Bruce Springsteen
18. Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye
19. Artaud by Pescado Rabioso
20. Paris 1919 by John Cale