Baselines (studio album)
by Bill Laswell
Bill Laswell bestography
Baselines is ranked as the best album by Bill Laswell.
(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).
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Evil Woman - The American ELO
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Spartanburg, United States. 
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Soul of Motown
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, United States.
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Baselines track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 75 out of 100 (8 out of 9 tracks have been rated).
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Baselines rankings
Rankings summary
Overall rank: 59,845th | 1980s rank: 6,823rd | 1983 rank: 652nd| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |  sssvnnn | Top 81 Music Albums of 1983 | 72/81 | 1 |
| 2025 | sssvnnn | Bill Laswell: Productions & Contributions | 26/99 | - |
| 2024 |  DommeDamian | Scaruffi Best Albums of 1983 | 34/68 | - |
| 2020 | panapsal | 100 favorite jazz-electro albums of all time | 55/100 | - |
| 2019 | PurpleHazel | Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s | 73/100 | 6 |
| 2019 | PurpleHazel | Top 33 Music Albums of 1983 | 17/33 | 3 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 6 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 9 | |||
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Baselines ratings
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N.B. The average rating for this album will not be reliable as it has been rated very few times.
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 05/11/2019 20:49 | sssvnnn | 8,159 | 67/100 |
| ! | 05/05/2018 15:57 | TodFitz | 27,325 | 63/100 |
| ! | 10/31/2017 07:45 | PurpleHazel | 1,499 | 79/100 |
| ! | 10/17/2017 18:30 |  splashfoop | 1,363 | 85/100 |
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