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71.

Born To Run

Bruce Springsteen

Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

1,535 charts

Rank Score:

18,061

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Average Rating:

83 (1,911 votes)

Comments:

131

72.

Forever Changes

Love

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

1,417 charts

Rank Score:

17,901

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73.

Year of Release:

2012

Appears in:

1,332 charts

Rank Score:

17,886

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74.

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

1,269 charts

Rank Score:

17,860

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Average Rating:

87 (1,435 votes)

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75.

Blue

Joni Mitchell

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,314 charts

Rank Score:

17,829

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Average Rating:

85 (1,435 votes)

Comments:

106

76.

Weezer (The Blue Album)

Weezer

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

1,417 charts

Rank Score:

17,822

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77.

Year of Release:

2016

Appears in:

1,317 charts

Rank Score:

17,691

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Average Rating:

87 (2,060 votes)

Comments:

270

78.

Dummy

Portishead

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

1,474 charts

Rank Score:

17,586

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Average Rating:

84 (1,623 votes)

Comments:

101

79.

Closer

Joy Division

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

1,429 charts

Rank Score:

17,441

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80.

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

1,552 charts

Rank Score:

17,412

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Average Rating:

82 (2,064 votes)

Comments:

159

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	1	0%
1940s	27	0%
1950s	285	3%
1960s	730	7%
1970s	1,496	15%
1980s	1,466	15%
1990s	1,708	17%
2000s	1,833	18%
2010s	2,081	21%
2020s	381	4%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	39	0%
The Rolling Stones	33	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	%

	5,003	50%
	2,668	27%
	447	4%
	298	3%
	217	2%
	167	2%
	140	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,731	97%
Yes	277	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,736	97%
Yes	272	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,897	99%
Yes	111	1%

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