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1	Pink Floyd	4.000	Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop	08/1967	62	1.Dark Side Of The Moon 2.The Wall 3.Wish You Were Here 4.Piper at the Gates of Dawn See all Pink Floyd album rankings
2	Genesis	4.000	Classic Rock, Pop, Rock	03/1969	46	1.Selling England By The Pound 2.Foxtrot 3.Nursery Cryme 4.Trick of the Tail See all Genesis album rankings
3	Yes	4.000	Classic Rock, Interna., Pop	03/1971	64	1.Close to the Edge 2.Fragile 3.Going for the One 4.Yessongs See all Yes album rankings
4	Led Zeppelin	4.000	Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Interna.	01/1969	37	1.Led Zeppelin 2.How The West Was Won 3.Led Zeppelin IV 4.Houses Of The Holy See all Led Zeppelin album rankings
5	AC/DC	4.000	Hard Rock & Metal, Pop, Rock	01/1942	40	1.Back in Black 2.Highway to Hell 3.Let There Be Rock 4.Bonfire See all AC/DC album rankings
6	Black Sabbath	4.000	Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Misc.	05/1970	53	1.Paranoid 2.Master Of Reality 3.Black Sabbath 4.Sabbath Bloody Sabbath See all Black Sabbath album rankings
7	Rolling Stones	4.000	Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop	04/1964	63	1.Let It Bleed 2.Beggars Banquet 3.Exile On Main Street 4.Aftermath See all Rolling Stones album rankings
8	Simon & Garfunkel	4.000	Pop, Classic Rock, Folk	10/1964	29	1.Bridge Over Troubled Water 2.Bookends 3.Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme 4.Old Friends See all Simon & Garfunkel album rankings
9	Allman Brothers Band	4.000	Blues, Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal	07/1971	43	1.At Fillmore East 2.Eat a Peach 3.Brothers & Sisters 4.Beginnings See all Allman Brothers Band album rankings
10	Beatles	4.000	Classic Rock, Pop, Rock	03/1963	127	1.Revolver 2.Abbey Road 3.Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 4.Rubber Soul See all Beatles album rankings
11	Grand Funk Railroad	4.000	Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop	09/1970	35	1.We're an American Band 2.Caught in the Act 3.Thirty Years of Funk: 1969-1999 4.Grand Funk See all Grand Funk Railroad album rankings
12	Beach Boys	4.000	Classic Rock, Misc., Pop	10/1962	117	1.Pet Sounds 2.Sunflower 3.Good Vibrations: Thirty Years Of The Beach Boys 4.Today! See all Beach Boys album rankings
13	Rush	4.000	Classic Rock, Pop, Rock	03/1974	34	1.Chronicles 2.Moving Pictures 3.2112 4.Signals See all Rush album rankings
14	Eagles	4.000	Classic Rock, Misc., Rock	06/1972	29	1.Hell Freezes Over 2.Hotel California 3.The Very Best of the Eagles 4.Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 See all Eagles album rankings
15	Jethro Tull	4.000	Classic Rock, Pop, Rock	09/1969	64	1.Stand Up 2.Aqualung 3.Thick As A Brick 4.Original Masters See all Jethro Tull album rankings
16	Devo	4.000	Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock	07/1978	30	1.Duty Now for the Future 2.Freedom of Choice 3.Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! 4.Hot Potatoes: The Best of Devo See all Devo album rankings
17	Parliament	4.000	Classic Rock, Pop, R&B & Soul	02/1976	23	1.Mothership Connection 2.Tear the Roof Off 1974-1980 3.Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome 4.The Best of Parliament: Give Up the Funk See all Parliament album rankings
18	Doors	4.000	Classic Rock, Misc., Rock	01/1967	56	1.L.A. Woman 2.Strange Days 3.Morrison Hotel 4.The Doors See all Doors album rankings
19	Van Halen	4.000	Misc., Hard Rock & Metal, Pop	02/1978	24	1.1984 2.Van Halen 3.Fair Warning 4.5150 See all Van Halen album rankings
20	Talking Heads	4.000	Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Pop	09/1977	21	1.Remain in Light 2.Fear of Music 3.More Songs About Buildings & Food 4.Little Creatures See all Talking Heads album rankings
21	Fairport Convention	4.000	Folk, Pop, Rock	06/1968	67	1.Liege & Lief 2.What We Did on Our Holidays 3.Full House 4.Unhalfbricking See all Fairport Convention album rankings
22	Kiss	4.000	Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop	04/1974	64	1.Destroyer 2.Alive 3.Alive III 4.Dressed To Kill See all Kiss album rankings
23	King Crimson	4.000	Classic Rock, Pop, Rock	03/1974	63	1.Red 2.Discipline 3.In the Court of the Crimson King 4.In the Wake of Poseidon See all King Crimson album rankings
24	Judas Priest	4.000	Hard Rock & Metal, Pop, Rock	12/1969	49	1.Jugulator 2.Stained Class 3.Painkiller 4.Hell Bent for Leather See all Judas Priest album rankings
25	Fleetwood Mac	4.000	Classic Rock, Pop, Rock	10/1969	89	1.Rumours 2.Greatest Hits 3.Tusk 4.Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac See all Fleetwood Mac album rankings
26	Clash	3.9916	Alt. Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Interna.	04/1977	23	1.London Calling 2.Clash 3.Singles 4.The Clash See all Clash album rankings
27	Queen	3.9690	Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop	12/1975	66	1.A Night at the Opera 2.Made in Heaven 3.Classic Queen 4.Greatest Hits See all Queen album rankings
28	T. Rex	3.9516	Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal	07/1972	58	1.Electric Warrior 2.The Slider 3.Tanx 4.Left Hand Luke: The Alternate Tanx See all T. Rex album rankings
29	Journey	3.9245	Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Misc.	04/1975	30	1.Escape 2.Look Into the Future 3.Greatest Hits 4.Infinity See all Journey album rankings
30	Grateful Dead	3.9075	Pop, Classic Rock, Rock	03/1967	91	1.American Beauty 2.Workingman's Dead 3.In the Dark 4.Live/Dead See all Grateful Dead album rankings
31	Aerosmith	3.8991	Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop	01/1973	66	1.A Little South Of Sanity 2.Rocks 3.Done with Mirrors 4.Toys in the Attic See all Aerosmith album rankings
32	Kinks	3.8851	Classic Rock, Pop, Hard Rock & Metal	01/1968	78	1.Muswell Hillbillies 2.Something Else By The Kinks 3.Face to Face 4.Come Dancing With the Kinks: The Best of the Kinks 1977-1986 See all Kinks album rankings
33	Average White Band	3.8290	Pop, R&B & Soul, Dance & DJ	08/1974	26	1.AWB 2.Very Best of 3.Ultimate Collection 4.Average White Band See all Average White Band album rankings
34	Styx	3.8286	Classic Rock, Pop, Rock	09/1972	40	1.Return to Paradise 2.Classics, Vol. 15 3.Pieces of Eight 4.The Grand Illusion See all Styx album rankings
35	Joy Division	3.7788	Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock	06/1979	15	1.Closer 2.Unknown Pleasures 3.Substance 4.Heart & Soul See all Joy Division album rankings
36	Buzzcocks	3.7649	Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock	01/1977	35	1.Singles Going Steady 2.Operators Manual 3.A Different Kind of Tension/Parts 1, 2, 3 4.Love Bites/Another Music in a Different Kitchen See all Buzzcocks album rankings
37	Dr. Feelgood	3.7607	Pop, Rock, Blues	01/1975	39	1.Stupidity 2.Down By The Jetty 3.Singles: The UA Years+ 4.Malpractice See all Dr. Feelgood album rankings
38	War	3.7186	Latin, Pop, R&B & Soul	01/1971	22	1.War Live 2.All Day Music 3.Anthology 4.The World Is a Ghetto See all War album rankings
39	Badfinger	3.7166	Classic Rock, Pop, Rock	02/1970	20	1.No Dice 2.Straight Up 3.BBC in Concert 1972-3 4.Wish You Were Here See all Badfinger album rankings
40	Four Tops	3.6755	Pop, R&B & Soul, Misc.	11/1965	56	1.The Ultimate Collection 2.Anthology 3.Keepers of the Castle: Their Best 1972-1978 4.The Four Tops See all Four Tops album rankings
41	Meters	3.6755	Misc., Pop, R&B & Soul	01/1970	22	1.Funkify Your Life: The Meters Anthology 2.Look-Ka Py Py 3.Rejuvenation 4.Fire on the Bayou See all Meters album rankings
42	Crusaders	3.6755	Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul	12/1969	39	1.Free as the Wind 2.1 3.Crusaders and Beyond 4.Live In Japan: Crusader See all Crusaders album rankings
43	Hall & Oates	3.6755	Pop, R&B & Soul, Rock	12/1969	58	1.Abandoned Luncheonette 2.Daryl Hall & John Oates 3.Voices 4.The Atlantic Collection See all Hall & Oates album rankings
44	Derek & The Dominos	3.6755	Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Misc.	11/1970	5	1.Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs 2.In Concert 3.Layla 4.Live at the Fillmore See all Derek & The Dominos album rankings
45	Jam	3.6331	Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock	05/1977	29	1.Sound Affects 2.All Mod Cons 3.Direction Reaction Creation 4.Setting Sons See all Jam album rankings
46	Cars	3.6261	Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Pop	05/1978	12	1.The Cars 2.Candy-O 3.Heartbeat City 4.Just What I Needed: The Cars Anthology See all Cars album rankings
47	Ramones	3.6188	Alt. Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Misc.	05/1979	38	1.Ramones 2.Rocket To Russia 3.End Of The Century 4.It's Alive See all Ramones album rankings
48	Doobie Brothers