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Albums Of The Year 1985: The Critics’ Choice by Hot Press (2024)  Ireland
Hot Press is a music, entertainment, politics and pop culture magazine based in Dublin.
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Little Creatures
by Talking Heads

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Chart composition (20 albums)
Artists: R.E.M. (1 album), Prefab Sprout (1 album). (18 other).
Countries: United Kingdom (50%), Ireland (30%), United States (20%).
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100 Best Albums - 2024 Edition by Apple Music (2024)  United States
Apple Music is an audio and video streaming service developed by Apple Inc.
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The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill
by Lauryn Hill

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Chart composition (100 albums)
Artists: The Beatles (2 albums), Stevie Wonder (2 albums). (96 other).
Decades: 1990s (23%), 1970s (18%), 1980s (17%), 2010s (17%). (25% other).
Countries: United States (61%), United Kingdom (22%), Canada (4%). (13% other).
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Best Albums 1989 by Fast 'n' Bulbous (2024)  United States
Fast 'n' Bulbous is an alternative music website.
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13 Songs
by Fugazi

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Artists: Black Sabbath (1 album), Bored! (1 album). (97 other).
Countries: United States (46%), United Kingdom (30%), Australia (7%). (17% other).
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The 500 Greatest Albums Of The 1990s (1-100) by Uncut (2024)  United Kingdom
Uncut is a monthly magazine based in London.
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Loveless
by My Bloody Valentine

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Artists: Blur (4 albums), Pulp (3 albums). (93 other).
Countries: United Kingdom (49%), United States (41%), Mixed Nationality (4%). (6% other).
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Best Of 1994: 30 Jahre, 30 Alben by laut (2024)  Germany
Laut.de is a German online magazine founded in 1998, dealing exclusively with entertainment music.
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No Need To Argue
by The Cranberries

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Chart composition (30 albums)
Artists: Beastie Boys (1 album), Tori Amos (1 album). (28 other).
Countries: United States (53%), United Kingdom (23%), Mixed Nationality (7%). (17% other).
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Best Albums of 1961
1. My Favorite Things by John Coltrane
2. King Of The Delta Blues Singers by Robert Johnson
3. Sunday At The Village Vanguard by Bill Evans Trio
4. Free Jazz by Ornette Coleman Double Quartet
5. Olé Coltrane by John Coltrane
6. The Blues And The Abstract Truth by Oliver Nelson
7. Africa/Brass by John Coltrane Quartet
8. Eastern Sounds by Yusef Lateef
9. Showcase by Patsy Cline
10. The Genius Sings The Blues by Ray Charles
11. Someday My Prince Will Come by The Miles Davis Sextet
12. Two Steps From The Blues by Bobby Bland
13. This Is Our Music by Ornette Coleman
14. West Side Story (The Original Sound Track Recording) by Various Artists
15. Djangology by Django Reinhardt
16. Lonely And Blue by Roy Orbison
17. Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane by Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane
18. Out Of The Cool by Gil Evans Orchestra
19. Time Further Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
20. A Night In Tunisia by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
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