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2006
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2012
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1983
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1990
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2011
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2018
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1995
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1999
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Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 25 0%
1950s 295 3%
1960s 739 7%
1970s 1,470 15%
1980s 1,458 15%
1990s 1,661 17%
2000s 1,770 18%
2010s 2,025 20%
2020s 555 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%
Neil Young 25 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 5,009 50%
United Kingdom 2,656 27%
Canada 443 4%
Mixed Nationality 297 3%
Australia 224 2%
Germany 164 2%
Sweden 139 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,720 97%
Yes 280 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,721 97%
Yes 279 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,888 99%
Yes 112 1%
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