Primitive Guitars
by Phil Manzanera
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Phil Manzanera bestography
Primitive Guitars is ranked 3rd best out of 9 albums by Phil Manzanera on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Phil Manzanera is Diamond Head which is ranked number 14030 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 83.
(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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Primitive Guitars rankings summary
Overall rank: 55,879th | 1980s rank: 6,306th | 1982 rank: 654th (Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). (Last updated: 2 hours ago).
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Skerns | Top 85 Music Albums of 1982 | 52/85 | 2 |
| 2025 | mikepen | Top 70 Music Albums of 1982 | 27/70 | 3 |
| 2024 |  sssvnnn | Top 81 Music Albums of 1982 | 81/81 | 0 |
| 2023 | platus | Top 12 Music Albums of 1982 | 2/12 | 5 |
| 2022 |  NoisyBeast | 1982-85 ~ Wish List | 31/99 | - |
| 2016 | Coconut | Top 100 Music Albums of 1982 | 81/100 | 1 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 6 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 11 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 05/12/2025 14:00 | platus | 5,907 | 74/100 |
| ! | 12/19/2019 17:35 |  UofTBlues | 3,636 | 71/100 |
| ! | 02/05/2019 10:10 | Pluto11 | 12,228 | 72/100 |
| ! | 07/12/2018 21:31 | BrufordFreak | 1,461 | 76/100 |
| ! | 05/04/2018 18:00 | TodFitz | 27,378 | 63/100 |
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