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9991.

$oul $old $eparately

Freddie Gibbs

Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

48 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9992.

Little Joy

Little Joy

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

26 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9993.

Kingdom Come

Sir Lord Baltimore

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

42 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9994.

Hello Sadness

Los Campesinos!

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

17 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9995.

Revealer

Madison Cunningham

Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9996.

Fresh Maggots

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9997.

Paradise And Lunch

Ry Cooder

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9998.

Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back

Frank Sinatra

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

5 charts

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119

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9999.

Finger-Style Guitar

Chet Atkins

Year of Release:

1956

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

119

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302

Overall Rank:

9,999

Average Rating:

70 (27 votes)

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10000.

Sound

Roscoe Mitchell

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

119

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722

Overall Rank:

10,000

Average Rating:

70 (31 votes)

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	27	0%
1950s	302	3%
1960s	721	7%
1970s	1,453	15%
1980s	1,446	14%
1990s	1,634	16%
2000s	1,765	18%
2010s	2,017	20%
2020s	633	6%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	38	0%
The Rolling Stones	35	0%
David Bowie	32	0%
The Beatles	29	0%
Miles Davis	27	0%
Various Artists	25	0%
Pink Floyd	24	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	5,013	50%
	2,653	27%
	434	4%
	319	3%
	223	2%
	160	2%
	138	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,738	97%
Yes	262	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,727	97%
Yes	273	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,883	99%
Yes	117	1%

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Best Albums of the 1980s
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2. Doolittle by Pixies
3. Remain In Light by Talking Heads
4. Disintegration by The Cure
5. The Stone Roses by The Stone Roses
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