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9991.

Gold

Starflyer 59

Year of Release:

1995

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9992.

Live
Live

Jeff Beck With The Jan Hammer Group

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

17 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9993.

Ode To J. Smith

Travis

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9994.

Voices And Images

Camouflage

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9995.

Stella

Yello

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

47 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9996.

Down Where The Spirit Meets The Bone

Lucinda Williams

Year of Release:

2014

Appears in:

34 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9997.

Extrapolation

John McLaughlin

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

118

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9998.

Gently Disturbed

Avishai Cohen Trio

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

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.

Сто лет одиночества [One Hundred Years Of Solitude]

Егор И Опизденевшие [Egor And Opizdenevshiye]

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

10 charts

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118

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Overall Chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	2	0%
1940s	25	0%
1950s	296	3%
1960s	729	7%
1970s	1,470	15%
1980s	1,463	15%
1990s	1,670	17%
2000s	1,781	18%
2010s	2,037	20%
2020s	527	5%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	37	0%
The Rolling Stones	34	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	%

	4,993	50%
	2,670	27%
	442	4%
	293	3%
	225	2%
	168	2%
	139	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,713	97%
Yes	287	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,720	97%
Yes	280	3%

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

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