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Greatest Albums of the 2000s by Ultimate Record Collection (Magazine) (2024)  United Kingdom
Ultimate Record Collection is a print magazine from the makers of Uncut.
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Sound Of Silver
by LCD Soundsystem

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Chart composition (100 albums)
Artists: Wilco (3 albums), Bob Dylan (3 albums). (94 other).
Countries: United States (55%), United Kingdom (33%), Mixed Nationality (5%). (7% other).
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The 30 Greatest Albums of 1984 by Paste (2024)  United States
Founded in 2002 and based in Atlanta, GA, USA, Paste (PasteMagazine.com) is an online culture magazine that covers music, movies, TV, comedy, games, books, comics, drinks and politics.
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Like A Virgin
by Madonna

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Artists: Minutemen (1 album), The Cure (1 album). (28 other).
Countries: United States (50%), United Kingdom (40%), Mixed Nationality (7%). (3% other).
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The 300 Greatest Albums of All Time (1-100) by Paste (2024)  United States
Founded in 2002 and based in Atlanta, GA, USA, Paste (PasteMagazine.com) is an online culture magazine that covers music, movies, TV, comedy, games, books, comics, drinks and politics.
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Songs In The Key Of Life
by Stevie Wonder

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Artists: The Beatles (4 albums), Fleetwood Mac (2 albums). (94 other).
Decades: 1970s (27%), 1990s (21%), 1960s (20%), 1980s (15%). (17% other).
Countries: United States (70%), United Kingdom (18%), Mixed Nationality (5%). (7% other).
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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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Artists: Stevie Wonder (2 albums), Beyoncé (2 albums). (96 other).
Decades: 1990s (23%), 1970s (18%), 1980s (17%), 2010s (17%). (25% other).
Countries: United States (62%), United Kingdom (22%), Canada (4%). (12% 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: The Cure (1 album), The Band Of Holy Joy (1 album). (97 other).
Countries: United States (47%), United Kingdom (30%), Australia (7%). (16% other).
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Best Albums of 1962
1. Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music by Ray Charles
2. Waltz For Debby by Bill Evans Trio
3. Howlin' Wolf by Howlin' Wolf
4. Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan
5. Green Onions by Booker T. & The M.G.'s
6. Go by Dexter Gordon
7. Tous Les Garçons Et Les Filles by Françoise Hardy
8. Tijuana Moods by Charles Mingus
9. Jazz Samba by Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd
10. The Bridge by Sonny Rollins
11. Oh Yeah by Charles Mingus
12. Takin' Off by Herbie Hancock
13. Crying by Roy Orbison
14. Coltrane "Live" At The Village Vanguard by John Coltrane
15. Mosaic by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
16. Surfin' Safari by The Beach Boys
17. Peter, Paul And Mary by Peter, Paul And Mary
18. Coltrane by John Coltrane Quartet
19. Sentimentally Yours by Patsy Cline
20. The Original Telstar: The Sounds Of The Tornadoes by The Tornados
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