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"I respectfully have to disagree with BEA contributer Fischman regarding the Wilson sisters descent into mediocrity with this album. While it is true that they began to often rely on Record company shill songwriters like Diane Warren and Billy Steinberg to pen most of their songs, Ann and Nancy co..." [+] Reply
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"A true copycat with his own qualities." Reply
"Let’s start with I love Jethro Tull. Ignoring their great albums; I.e thick as a brick, aqualung, passion play, minstrel in the gallery, songs from the wood, heavy horses, bursting out, and stand up. I feel you are left with the 2nd tier albums such as: this was, benefit, too old to rock n roll a..." [+] Reply
"The most controversial song on the album and D.A.F.'s breakthrough hit is Der Mussolini and yep, you guessed it, the song is about Benito Mussolini. and it is histerical. It's the most original song ever, Rather than a political song about what an evil person Mussolini was, it has nothing to poli..." [+] Reply
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"A very good pop album. Varied and long enough not to sound too generic and 'pretty', strong melodic knowhow, a few more ordinary songs in a very codified genre makes it just short of 'excellent'. If you like 80s college pop-rock, power-pop and the Paisley Underground scene, by all means check thi..." [+] Reply
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 895 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 3 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 180 | 2% | |
| 1960s | 666 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,536 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,387 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,612 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,771 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 1,986 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 857 | 9% |
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| Bob Dylan | 36 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 33 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 30 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 26 | 0% | |
| Pink Floyd | 24 | 0% | |
| Genesis | 23 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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4,952 | 50% | |
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2,628 | 26% | |
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427 | 4% | |
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350 | 4% | |
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223 | 2% | |
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160 | 2% | |
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145 | 1% | |
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| Best Ever Artists | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Led Zeppelin | |
| 6. Bob Dylan | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
| 8. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 9. Nirvana | |
| 10. Arcade Fire | |
| 11. The Velvet Underground | |
| 12. Neil Young | |
| 13. The Smiths | |
| 14. The Beach Boys | |
| 15. Kanye West | |
| 16. Miles Davis | |
| 17. Pixies | |
| 18. R.E.M. | |
| 19. Talking Heads | |
| 20. The Cure |
