Acclaimed Music - The All Time Top 3000 Albums
The All Time Top 3000 Albums
(1-200)
(201-400)
(401-600)
(601-800)
(801-1000)
(1001-1200)
(1201-1400)
(1401-1600)
(1601-1800)
(1801-2000)
(2001-2200)
(2201-2400)
(2401-2600)
(2601-2800)
(2801-3000)
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Artist
Album
Year
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1
The Beach Boys
Pet Sounds
1966
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2
The Beatles
Revolver
1966
3
Nirvana
Nevermind
1991
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4
The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground & Nico
1967
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5
The Beatles
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1967
6
Marvin Gaye
What's Going On
1971
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7
Bob Dylan
Blonde on Blonde
1966
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8
The Rolling Stones
Exile on Main St
1972
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9
The Clash
London Calling
1979
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10
Sex Pistols
Never Mind the Bollocks - Here's the Sex Pistols
1977
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11
Bob Dylan
Highway 61 Revisited
1965
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12
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Are You Experienced?
1967
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13
Radiohead
OK Computer
1997
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14
The Beatles
The Beatles ("White Album")
1968
15
Van Morrison
Astral Weeks
1968
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16
David Bowie
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
1972
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17
Public Enemy
It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
1988
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18
Bruce Springsteen
Born to Run
1975
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19
Patti Smith
Horses
1975
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20
Pink Floyd
The Dark Side of the Moon
1973
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21
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Electric Ladyland
1968
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22
The Beatles
Abbey Road
1969
23
Bob Dylan
Blood on the Tracks
1975
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24
The Doors
The Doors
1967
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25
Television
Marquee Moon
1977
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26
Prince
Sign 'O' the Times
1987
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27
The Smiths
The Queen Is Dead
1986
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28
Michael Jackson
Thriller
1982
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29
The Beatles
Rubber Soul
1965
30
The Rolling Stones
Beggars Banquet
1968
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31
Massive Attack
Blue Lines
1991
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32
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin IV
1971
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33
The Who
Who's Next
1971
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34
Ramones
Ramones
1976
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35
Miles Davis
Kind of Blue
1959
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36
The Rolling Stones
Let It Bleed
1969
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37
Talking Heads
Remain in Light
1980
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38
U2
The Joshua Tree
1987
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39
James Brown
'Live' at the Apollo
1963
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40
Joy Division
Closer
1980
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41
Stevie Wonder
Innervisions
1973
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42
The Rolling Stones
Sticky Fingers
1971
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43
Stevie Wonder
Songs in the Key of Life
1976
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44
The Band
The Band
1969
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45
Neil Young
After the Gold Rush
1970
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46
Joni Mitchell
Blue
1971
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47
Love
Forever Changes
1967
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48
Sly and the Family Stone
There's a Riot Goin' On
1971
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49
Prince and The Revolution
Purple Rain
1984
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50
Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band
Trout Mask Replica
1969
51
R.E.M.
Automatic for the People
1992
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52
The Stone Roses
The Stone Roses
1989
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53
The Clash
The Clash
1977
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54
Beck
Odelay
1996
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55
Arcade Fire
Funeral
2004
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56
The Strokes
Is This It
2001
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57
Fleetwood Mac
Rumours
1977
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58
Otis Redding
Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul
1965
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59
Pixies
Doolittle
1989
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60
Guns N' Roses
Appetite for Destruction
1987
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61
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin II
1969
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62
R.E.M.
Murmur
1983
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63
Carole King
Tapestry
1971
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64
David Bowie
Hunky Dory
1971
65
John Coltrane
A Love Supreme
1965
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66
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
1970
67
Portishead
Dummy
1994
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68
Jeff Buckley
Grace
1994
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69
Joy Division
Unknown Pleasures
1979
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70
Bob Dylan
Bringing It All Back Home
1965
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71
Sonic Youth
Daydream Nation
1988
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72
Derek and The Dominos
Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
1970
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73
Paul Simon
Graceland
1986
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74
De La Soul
3 Feet High and Rising
1989
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75
My Bloody Valentine
Loveless
1991
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76
Lou Reed
Transformer
1972
77
Elvis Costello
This Year's Model
1978
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78
Radiohead
Kid A
2000
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79
Aretha Franklin
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
1967
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80
The Band
Music from Big Pink
1968
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81
Primal Scream
Screamadelica
1991
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82
The Stooges
Fun House
1970
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83
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Psychocandy
1985
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84
DJ Shadow
Endtroducing.....
1996
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85
David Bowie
Low
1977
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86
Oasis
(What's the Story) Morning Glory?
1995
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87
U2
Achtung Baby
1991
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88
Kraftwerk
Trans-Europa Express
1977
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89
Radiohead
The Bends
1995
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90
Miles Davis
Bitches Brew
1970
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91
Iggy and The Stooges
Raw Power
1973
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92
Van Morrison
Moondance
1970
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93
John Lennon
Imagine
1971
94
Pixies
Surfer Rosa
1988
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95
Pink Floyd
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
1967
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96
Tom Waits
Swordfishtrombones
1983
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97
Neil Young
Harvest
1972
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98
Led Zeppelin
Physical Graffiti
1975
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99
AC/DC
Back in Black
1980
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100
Eagles
Hotel California
1976
101
Dusty Springfield
Dusty in Memphis
1969
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102
Oasis
Definitely Maybe
1994
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103
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
1956
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104
Roxy Music
For Your Pleasure
1973
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105
Wilco
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
2002
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106
The White Stripes
Elephant
2003
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107
Michael Jackson
Off the Wall
1979
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108
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
1969
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109
N.W.A
Straight Outta Compton
1988
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110
The Who
Tommy
1969
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111
Elvis Costello
My Aim Is True
1977
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112
Stevie Wonder
Talking Book
1972
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113
Bob Marley and The Wailers
Natty Dread
1974
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114
Bruce Springsteen
Darkness on the Edge of Town
1978
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115
Sufjan Stevens
Illinois
2005
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116
Tom Waits
Rain Dogs
1985
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117
Dr. Dre
The Chronic
1992
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118
Blondie
Parallel Lines
1978
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119
The Allman Brothers Band
At Fillmore East
1971
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120
Simon and Garfunkel
Bridge Over Troubled Water
1970
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121
Gram Parsons
Grievous Angel
1974
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122
The Rolling Stones
Aftermath
1966
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123
Beastie Boys
Paul's Boutique
1989
124
Bruce Springsteen
Nebraska
1982
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125
The Original Soundtrack
Saturday Night Fever
1977
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126
Aretha Franklin
Lady Soul
1968
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127
King Crimson
In the Court of the Crimson King
1969
128
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Rust Never Sleeps
1979
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129
Air
Moon Safari
1998
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130
Queen
A Night at the Opera
1975
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131
New York Dolls
New York Dolls
1973
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132
Elton John
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
1973
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133
Pavement
Slanted and Enchanted
1992
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134
Public Enemy
Fear of a Black Planet
1990
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135
The Wailers
Catch a Fire
1973
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136
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Axis: Bold as Love
1967
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137
Bj�rk
Debut
1993
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138
Neil Young
Tonight's the Night
1975
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139
Black Sabbath
Paranoid
1970
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140
The Flaming Lips
The Soft Bulletin
1999
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141
Curtis Mayfield
Superfly
1972
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142
Nirvana
In Utero
1993
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143
Pulp
Different Class
1995
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144
Pink Floyd
The Wall
1979
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145
T. Rex
Electric Warrior
1971
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146
Bruce Springsteen
Born in the U.S.A.
1984
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147
Gang of Four
Entertainment!
1979
148
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
1969
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149
Joni Mitchell
Court and Spark
1974
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150
Pearl Jam
Ten
1991
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151
Tricky
Maxinquaye
1995
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152
Rod Stewart
Every Picture Tells a Story
1971
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153
Metallica
Master of Puppets
1986
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154
OutKast
Stankonia
2000
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155
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
D�j� Vu
1970
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156
The Flying Burrito Bros
The Gilded Palace of Sin
1969
157
Radiohead
In Rainbows
2007
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158
LCD Soundsystem
Sound of Silver
2007
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159
Blur
Parklife
1994
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160
Pretenders
Pretenders
1980
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161
Smashing Pumpkins
Siamese Dream
1993
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162
Sly and the Family Stone
Stand!
1969
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163
Cream
Disraeli Gears
1967
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164
Wu-Tang Clan
Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
1993
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165
Lauryn Hill
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
1998
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166
PJ Harvey
To Bring You My Love
1995
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167
The Byrds
Sweetheart of the Rodeo
1968
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168
The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground
1969
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169
Jefferson Airplane
Surrealistic Pillow
1967
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170
Leonard Cohen
Songs of Leonard Cohen
1967
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171
Pink Floyd
Wish You Were Here
1975
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172
Bob Dylan
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
1963
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173
Janis Joplin
Pearl
1971
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174
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand
2004
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175
The Beatles
A Hard Day's Night
1964
176
Neil Young with Crazy Horse
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
1969
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177
Bob Marley and The Wailers
Exodus
1977
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178
Johnny Cash
At Folsom Prison
1968
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179
Run-D.M.C.
Raising Hell
1986
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180
Suicide
Suicide
1977
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181
The Stooges
The Stooges
1969
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182
The Velvet Underground
White Light/White Heat
1968
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183
Lou Reed
Berlin
1973
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184
The White Stripes
White Blood Cells
2001
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185
The Modern Lovers
The Modern Lovers
1976
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186
Robert Wyatt
Rock Bottom
1974
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187
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Cosmo's Factory
1970
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188
The Kinks
The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
1968
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189
Prince and The Revolution
1999
1982
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190
Marvin Gaye
Let's Get It On
1973
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191
Eminem
The Marshall Mathers LP
2000
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192
Metallica
Metallica ("The Black Album")
1991
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193
The Specials
Specials
1979
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194
The Mothers of Invention
We're Only in It for the Money
1968
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195
Santana
Abraxas
1970
196
The Smiths
The Smiths
1984
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197
TV on the Radio
Return to Cookie Mountain
2006
198
MC5
Kick Out the Jams
1969
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199
Roxy Music
Roxy Music
1972
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200
Frank Zappa
Hot Rats
1969
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