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"Boy, I wish there was more country music possessing the same pastoral delicacy heard here. Great album!" Reply
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"Huge. Loaded with smooth and soulful hits." Reply
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"AKA "The Pussy Album" (more people know the cover _ censored at the time _ than the songs). In her 4th record, the great singer ditches rock'n'roll and returns to more Brazilian sounds, including the classic "Desafinado" and more recent songs from friends like Caetano, Macalé and Melodia. There's..." [+] Reply
"Quite good. Solid mix of musical influences with (mostly) interesting vocals." Reply
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"Favourite album from my favourite band - the vinyl album was a 14th birthday present! Although this is their first and best full length album they are so much more than the Safety Dance. Got this album in 1983 and still listen to it regularly today. Also managed to get hold of the rare first issu..." [+] Reply
"Just funky danceable fun." Reply
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"A great album, it sounds more like The Sisters Of Mercy then any other album, as it wasn't recorded long after Wayne left TSOM. Their later albums would show a more independent style unique to The Mission, but this album remains their greatest." Reply
"I never really understood this one which is why I ranked it as only the 15th Jethro Tull album. Beastie I find to be an awful song, never understood the jarring drums and lyrics. Highlights: Broadsword, Pussy Willow, and Fallen on hard times is ok. Surprising aspect - the songs after Cheerio ... ..." [+] Reply
"Too serious. Bands like this are better when they're tongue in cheek." Reply
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 742 of 1,000
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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Down 2 from 47th to 49th |
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