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9991.

Battle Studies

John Mayer

Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

33 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9992.

Freedom Suite

Sonny Rollins

Year of Release:

1958

Appears in:

32 charts

Rank Score:

118

Rank in 1958:

Rank in 1950s:

296

Overall Rank:

9,992

Average Rating:

73 (29 votes)

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9993.

Wide Angle

Hybrid (UK)

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9994.

At Newport
Live

Dizzy Gillespie

Year of Release:

1957

Appears in:

33 charts

Rank Score:

118

Rank in 1957:

Rank in 1950s:

297

Overall Rank:

9,994

Average Rating:

73 (20 votes)

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9995.

Highway Companion

Tom Petty

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

50 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9996.

Coat Of Arms

Sabaton

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9997.

Rocking The Forest / Sebadoh Vs. Helmet
Compilation

Sebadoh

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

8 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9998.

Fake

Adorable

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9999.

Free Live!
Live

Free

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

118

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10000.

The Dark Third

Pure Reason Revolution

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

118

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	25	0%
1950s	297	3%
1960s	727	7%
1970s	1,468	15%
1980s	1,461	15%
1990s	1,670	17%
2000s	1,780	18%
2010s	2,039	20%
2020s	531	5%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	37	0%
The Rolling Stones	33	0%
David Bowie	32	0%
The Beatles	29	0%
Miles Davis	27	0%
Various Artists	27	0%
Neil Young	25	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	4,995	50%
	2,669	27%
	442	4%
	292	3%
	225	2%
	168	2%
	139	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,714	97%
Yes	286	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,722	97%
Yes	278	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,887	99%
Yes	113	1%

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Best Albums of the 1950s
1. Kind Of Blue by Miles Davis
2. Mingus Ah Um by Charles Mingus
3. Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
4. Blue Train by John Coltrane
5. Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley
6. In The Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra
7. The Shape Of Jazz To Come by Ornette Coleman
8. Here's Little Richard by Little Richard
9. Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
10. Berry Is On Top by Chuck Berry
11. Lady In Satin by Billie Holiday
12. Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra
13. Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk
14. Somethin' Else by Cannonball Adderley
15. The "Chirping" Crickets by The Crickets
16. Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins
17. Chet Baker Sings by Chet Baker
18. Buddy Holly by Buddy Holly
19. Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis
20. Moanin' In The Moonlight by Howlin' Wolf