World Music Albums by Rhyner

I put together all the "Greatest World Music Albums" lists I could find online and this is what resulted.

Chart updated: 05/10/2018 18:45
(Created: 05/09/2018 19:05).
Chart size: 60 albums.

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Buena Vista Social Club

[First added to this chart: 05/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

381 charts

Rank Score:

2,619

Rank in 1997:

Rank in 1990s:

117

Overall Rank:

685

Average Rating:

80 (458 votes)

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Aman Iman: Water Is Life

Tinariwen

[First added to this chart: 05/10/2018]

Year of Release:

2007

Appears in:

42 charts

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Juju Music

King Sunny Adé & His African Beats

[First added to this chart: 05/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

59 charts

Rank Score:

310

Rank in 1982:

Rank in 1980s:

665

Overall Rank:

4,526

Average Rating:

77 (46 votes)

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Tango: Zero Hour

Astor Piazzolla

[First added to this chart: 05/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

91 charts

Rank Score:

530

Rank in 1986:

Rank in 1980s:

443

Overall Rank:

2,877

Average Rating:

79 (91 votes)

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Moffou

Salif Keita

[First added to this chart: 05/10/2018]

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

169

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Dimanche À Bamako

Amadou & Mariam

[First added to this chart: 05/10/2018]

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

67 charts

Rank Score:

381

Rank in 2004:

Rank in 2000s:

651

Overall Rank:

3,804

Average Rating:

75 (65 votes)

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Congotronics

Konono Nº1

[First added to this chart: 05/10/2018]

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

29 charts

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Cru

Seu Jorge

[First added to this chart: 05/10/2018]

Year of Release:

2004

Appears in:

10 charts

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Fado Em Mim

Mariza

[First added to this chart: 05/10/2018]

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

7 charts

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Wátina

Andy Palacio & The Garifuna Collective

[First added to this chart: 05/10/2018]

Year of Release:

2007

Appears in:

16 charts

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World Music Albums composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	1	2%
1960s	4	7%
1970s	6	10%
1980s	8	13%
1990s	21	35%
2000s	18	30%
2010s	2	3%
2020s	0	0%

Artist	Albums	%

Tinariwen	4	7%
Salif Keita	2	3%
Amadou & Mariam	2	3%
Taraf De Haïdouks	2	3%
Cesária Évora	2	3%
Buena Vista Social Club	1	2%
Sevara Nazarkhan	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%

	8	13%
	4	7%
	4	7%
	3	5%
	2	3%
	2	3%
	2	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	56	93%
Yes	4	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	59	98%
Yes	1	2%

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Traditional Music Of India by Ali Akbar Khan
Just A Little Bit Crazy by Joyce (BR)
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Siembra by Willie Colón & Ruben Blades
Celia & Johnny by Celia Cruz & Johnny Pacheco
Live At Acropolis, Athens, Greece by Kodō
Elis & Tom by Antonio Carlos Jobim & Elis Regina
Cheo by Cheo Feliciano
Squeeze Box King by Flaco Jimenez
Altan by Frankie Kennedy & Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh

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This is what I've been looking for. Thanks for sharing this one.

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