Overall Chart

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Year of Release:
1978
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2,366
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Year of Release:
1993
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2,362
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Year of Release:
1971
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2,360
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Year of Release:
1969
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2,352
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1973
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2,350
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Year of Release:
1978
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2,346
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Year of Release:
1998
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2,345
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Year of Release:
1993
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2,344
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Year of Release:
2009
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2,344
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Year of Release:
1999
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2,337
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 75 of 1,000

Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 27 0%
1950s 302 3%
1960s 732 7%
1970s 1,457 15%
1980s 1,453 15%
1990s 1,630 16%
2000s 1,769 18%
2010s 2,016 20%
2020s 612 6%
Artist Albums %


Bob Dylan 37 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 5,017 50%
United Kingdom 2,654 27%
Canada 436 4%
Mixed Nationality 309 3%
Australia 227 2%
Germany 158 2%
Sweden 137 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,731 97%
Yes 269 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,724 97%
Yes 276 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,885 99%
Yes 115 1%
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