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"Just the best set of Cocteau Twins songs there is in one place .. And at their dreamiest .. Seekers Who Are Lovers the most ... Would give my right arm to see them play live one last time" Reply
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"Screw all your pretenses of what makes a "great" album - this album is fun and larger than life. Enjoy it if you haven't already." Reply
"I was working in a record store when this first came out. It was brought home along with probably a dozen other lp's and somehow forgotten. To my surprise I found this hidden gem 2 weeks ago and WOW what a rocker. His guitar tone on this album is just great. Although not Mr. Youngs best, it shoul..." [+] Reply
"Quite good. Solid mix of musical influences with (mostly) interesting vocals." Reply
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"Right from the Tonetta-like opener Charlotte’s Thong through to the weepy Les Be Honest, NZ’s Connan Mockasin keeps you transfixed by his mopey adolescent narrative, even if most of the lyrics are unintelligible. His yodelly whine occasionally grates, but set amidst the greasy guitar and snippets..." [+] Reply
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"I do not like the eighties-sound on this record!" Reply
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Leonard | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"It's incredible to me that during perhaps the most manically prolific period in Ryan Adams's career--he released three albums, including the double album Cold Roses, in 2005 alone--he could make a country album as intimate and well crafted as this one. As the title implies (it's a reference not t..." [+] Reply
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buzzdainer | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 750 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 34 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 708 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,424 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,415 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,600 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,725 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,967 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 823 | 8% |
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| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 35 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 26 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 25 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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4,999 | 50% | |
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2,657 | 27% | |
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431 | 4% | |
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337 | 3% | |
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221 | 2% | |
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157 | 2% | |
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134 | 1% | |
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| Best Ever Artists | |
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| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Bob Dylan | |
| 6. Led Zeppelin | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
| 8. Arcade Fire | |
| 9. Neil Young | |
| 10. Nirvana |
