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9991.

Por Este Rio Acima

Fausto

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9992.

Rooms Of The Magnificent

Ed Kuepper

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9993.

Billy Breathes

Phish

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

46 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9994.

Avant Hard

Add N To (X)

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

34 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9995.

Guerrilla

Super Furry Animals

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

55 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9996.

Draft 7.30

Autechre

Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9997.

Emotions

Mariah Carey

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

42 charts

Rank Score:

119

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9998.

ZZ Top's First Album

ZZ Top

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

39 charts

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119

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9999.

Hard Nose The Highway

Van Morrison

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

40 charts

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119

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10000.

Jazz Impressions Of Japan

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

34 charts

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119

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739

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10,000

Average Rating:

75 (36 votes)

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	25	0%
1950s	295	3%
1960s	739	7%
1970s	1,474	15%
1980s	1,455	15%
1990s	1,665	17%
2000s	1,767	18%
2010s	2,027	20%
2020s	551	6%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	37	0%
The Rolling Stones	34	0%
David Bowie	32	0%
The Beatles	28	0%
Miles Davis	27	0%
Various Artists	26	0%
Elvis Presley	25	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	5,013	50%
	2,659	27%
	444	4%
	292	3%
	225	2%
	164	2%
	138	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,721	97%
Yes	279	3%

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

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

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Best Albums of 1980
1. Remain In Light by Talking Heads
2. Closer by Joy Division
3. Back In Black by AC/DC
4. Scary Monsters by David Bowie
5. Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables by Dead Kennedys
6. Peter Gabriel III by Peter Gabriel
7. The River by Bruce Springsteen
8. Permanent Waves by Rush
9. Pretenders by Pretenders
10. Making Movies by Dire Straits
11. Seventeen Seconds by The Cure
12. Crazy Rhythms by The Feelies
13. Sandinista! by The Clash
14. Heaven And Hell by Black Sabbath
15. Boy by U2
16. Ace Of Spades by Motörhead
17. Gaucho by Steely Dan
18. Get Happy!! by Elvis Costello And The Attractions
19. Duke by Genesis
20. Dirty Mind by Prince