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31.
Disintegration 
United Kingdom The Cure
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Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
1,768 charts
Rank Score:
27,816
Rank in 1989:
2
Rank in 1980s:
4
Overall Rank:
31
Average Rating:
Top rated 86 (1,967 votes)
Comments:
150
32.
Blonde On Blonde 
United States Bob Dylan
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Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
1,972 charts
Rank Score:
27,651
Rank in 1966:
3
Rank in 1960s:
11
Overall Rank:
32
Average Rating:
Top rated 88 (2,332 votes)
Comments:
173
33.

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My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy 
United States Kanye West
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Year of Release:
2010
Appears in:
1,684 charts
Rank Score:
26,134
Rank in 2010:
1
Rank in 2010s:
2
Overall Rank:
33
Average Rating:
Top rated 85 (2,300 votes)
Comments:
277
34.
The Stone Roses 
United Kingdom The Stone Roses
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Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
1,976 charts
Rank Score:
25,782
Rank in 1989:
3
Rank in 1980s:
5
Overall Rank:
34
Average Rating:
Top rated 86 (2,227 votes)
Comments:
202
35.
Good Kid, M.A.A.D City 
United States Kendrick Lamar
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Year of Release:
2012
Appears in:
1,478 charts
Rank Score:
25,621
Rank in 2012:
1
Rank in 2010s:
3
Overall Rank:
35
Average Rating:
Top rated 88 (1,956 votes)
Comments:
204
36.
Animals 
United Kingdom Pink Floyd
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Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
1,713 charts
Rank Score:
25,596
Rank in 1977:
2
Rank in 1970s:
8
Overall Rank:
36
Average Rating:
Top rated 88 (2,726 votes)
Comments:
198
37.
Unknown Pleasures 
United Kingdom Joy Division
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Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
1,920 charts
Rank Score:
24,998
Rank in 1979:
3
Rank in 1970s:
9
Overall Rank:
37
Average Rating:
Top rated 87 (2,275 votes)
Comments:
189
38.
Kind Of Blue 
United States Miles Davis
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Year of Release:
1959
Appears in:
1,611 charts
Rank Score:
24,965
Rank in 1959:
1
Rank in 1950s:
1
Overall Rank:
38
Average Rating:
Top rated 89 (2,214 votes)
Comments:
166
39.
Are You Experienced 
United States The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
2,165 charts
Rank Score:
24,117
Rank in 1967:
4
Rank in 1960s:
12
Overall Rank:
39
Average Rating:
Top rated 87 (2,420 votes)
Comments:
169
40.
Who's Next 
United Kingdom The Who
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Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
2,131 charts
Rank Score:
24,065
Rank in 1971:
2
Rank in 1970s:
10
Overall Rank:
40
Average Rating:
Top rated 86 (2,489 votes)
Comments:
200
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