The Minus 5 
The best album credited to The Minus 5 is Down With Wilco which is ranked number 30,497 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 27.
The Minus 5 is ranked number 10,174 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 58.
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- Peter Buck
- Scott McCaughey
- Bill Rieflin
- Ken Stringfellow
- Glenn Kotche
- See also:
- John Luther Adams / Glenn Kotche
- Arthur Buck
- Neuman & Ken Stringfellow
- The No Ones
- Bill Rieflin / Robert Fripp / Trey Gunn
- Huntsville + Yuka Honda / Nels Cline / Darin Gray / Glenn Kotche
- R.E.M.
- Angels Of Light
- Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3
- Hindu Love Gods
- Loose Fur
- The Baseball Project
- The Body Lovers / The Body Haters
- Luke Haines & Peter Buck
- The Body Lovers
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The Minus 5 best albums
The following albums by The Minus 5 are ranked highest in the greatest album charts:
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This may not be a complete discography for The Minus 5.This listing only shows those albums by this artist that appear in at least one chart on this site. If an album is 'missing' that you think deserves to be here, you can include it in your own chart from the My Charts page!
The Minus 5 bestography composition
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1930s | 0 | 0% | |
1940s | 0 | 0% | |
1950s | 0 | 0% | |
1960s | 0 | 0% | |
1970s | 0 | 0% | |
1980s | 0 | 0% | |
1990s | 2 | 0% | |
2000s | 6 | 0% | |
2010s | 2 | 0% | |
2020s | 0 | 0% |
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70/100 ![]() | 03/01/2021 13:47 | Johnnyo | ![]() | 74/100 |
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