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1979
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2008
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1995
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1966
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2004
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1993
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1955
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1988
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1999
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2012
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Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 27 0%
1950s 301 3%
1960s 730 7%
1970s 1,458 15%
1980s 1,447 14%
1990s 1,636 16%
2000s 1,769 18%
2010s 2,013 20%
2020s 617 6%
Artist Albums %


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


United States 5,014 50%
United Kingdom 2,654 27%
Canada 437 4%
Mixed Nationality 316 3%
Australia 226 2%
Germany 158 2%
Sweden 135 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,732 97%
Yes 268 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,728 97%
Yes 272 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,885 99%
Yes 115 1%
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