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9991.

Altar

Sunn O))) & Boris

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

34 charts

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119

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9992.

Ode To J. Smith

Travis

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9993.

Window

Michael Chapman

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

8 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9994.

A Car Crash In The Blue

Atomic Swing

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9995.

Fake

Adorable

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9996.

Sounds That Can't Be Made

Marillion

Year of Release:

2012

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9997.

Brand New Age

U.K. Subs

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

24 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9998.

Liquid Tension Experiment

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

41 charts

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118

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9999.

The Big Area

Then Jerico

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

12 charts

Rank Score:

118

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10000.

Mike + The Mechanics

Mike & The Mechanics

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

43 charts

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118

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	25	0%
1950s	294	3%
1960s	729	7%
1970s	1,466	15%
1980s	1,462	15%
1990s	1,674	17%
2000s	1,780	18%
2010s	2,042	20%
2020s	526	5%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	37	0%
The Rolling Stones	34	0%
David Bowie	32	0%
The Beatles	29	0%
Various Artists	27	0%
Miles Davis	27	0%
Neil Young	25	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	4,990	50%
	2,666	27%
	445	4%
	292	3%
	225	2%
	168	2%
	140	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,714	97%
Yes	286	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,723	97%
Yes	277	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,885	99%
Yes	115	1%

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