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71.

Born To Run

Bruce Springsteen

Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

1,546 charts

Rank Score:

17,789

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Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

83 (1,915 votes)

Comments:

131

72.

Forever Changes

Love

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

1,426 charts

Rank Score:

17,745

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Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

85 (1,576 votes)

Comments:

149

73.

Blue

Joni Mitchell

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,323 charts

Rank Score:

17,720

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74.

Year of Release:

2016

Appears in:

1,330 charts

Rank Score:

17,608

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75.

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

1,274 charts

Rank Score:

17,590

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

87 (1,446 votes)

Comments:

76.

Lonerism

Tame Impala

Year of Release:

2012

Appears in:

1,335 charts

Rank Score:

17,567

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Average Rating:

85 (1,832 votes)

Comments:

184

77.

Dummy

Portishead

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

1,489 charts

Rank Score:

17,538

Rank in 1994:

Rank in 1990s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

84 (1,631 votes)

Comments:

102

78.

Weezer (Blue Album)

Weezer

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

1,423 charts

Rank Score:

17,360

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Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

84 (1,876 votes)

Comments:

138

79.

Closer

Joy Division

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

1,441 charts

Rank Score:

17,193

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80.

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

1,561 charts

Rank Score:

17,170

Rank in 1982:

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Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

82 (2,078 votes)

Comments:

159

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	28	0%
1950s	290	3%
1960s	731	7%
1970s	1,488	15%
1980s	1,460	15%
1990s	1,710	17%
2000s	1,822	18%
2010s	2,070	21%
2020s	402	4%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	38	0%
The Rolling Stones	34	0%
David Bowie	31	0%
The Beatles	30	0%
Miles Davis	27	0%
Various Artists	26	0%
Neil Young	24	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	5,007	50%
	2,662	27%
	447	4%
	299	3%
	228	2%
	167	2%
	140	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,720	97%
Yes	283	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,727	97%
Yes	276	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,893	99%
Yes	110	1%

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