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| 1 |
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Rolling Stones |
4.000
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Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop | 04/1964 | 63 |
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| 2 |
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Genesis |
4.000
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Classic Rock, Pop, Rock | 03/1969 | 46 |
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| 3 |
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Pink Floyd |
4.000
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Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop | 08/1967 | 62 |
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| 4 |
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AC/DC |
3.8345
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Hard Rock & Metal, Pop, Rock | 01/1942 | 40 |
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| 5 |
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Tangerine Dream |
3.8304
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Interna. | 12/1969 | 119 |
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| 6 |
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King Crimson |
3.5726
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Interna. | 03/1974 | 63 |
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| 7 |
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Jam |
3.5281
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | 05/1977 | 29 |
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| 8 |
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Bee Gees |
3.3117
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Pop, Rock, Dance & DJ | 07/1967 | 54 |
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| 9 |
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Yes |
3.2906
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Classic Rock, Interna., Pop | 03/1971 | 64 |
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| 10 |
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Queen |
3.2765
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Classical, Classic Rock, Dance & DJ | 12/1975 | 66 |
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| 11 |
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Led Zeppelin |
3.2675
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Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Interna. | 01/1969 | 37 |
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| 12 |
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Toots & The Maytals |
3.2101
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | 01/1976 | 35 |
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| 13 |
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Buzzcocks |
3.1361
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | 01/1977 | 35 |
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| 14 |
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Traffic |
3.0473
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Classic Rock, Pop, Rock | 12/1967 | 19 |
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| 15 |
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Deep Purple |
2.9953
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Classical, Classical: Instrumental, Classic Rock | 12/1972 | 145 |
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| 16 |
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Elton John |
2.9448
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Classic Rock, Dance & DJ, Hard Rock & Metal | 12/1969 | 80 |
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| 17 |
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Abba |
2.8746
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Interna., Latin, Pop | 09/1976 | 60 |
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| 18 |
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Badger |
2.8082
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Interna., Pop, Rock | 07/1973 | 2 |
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| 19 |
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Airto |
2.4901
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Interna., Jazz, Latin | 03/1972 | 6 |
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| 20 |
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Ustad Sultan Khan |
2.4836
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Dance & DJ, Interna., Jazz | 11/1974 | 4 |
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| 21 |
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Paul Mccartney |
2.4642
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Classical, Opera & Vocal Music, Pop | 04/1970 | 53 |
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| 22 |
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Focus |
2.4273
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Classic Rock, Interna., Pop | 12/1973 | 23 |
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| 23 |
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Cal Tjader |
2.4028
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Jazz, Latin, Pop | 09/1954 | 57 |
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| 24 |
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Joao Gilberto |
2.3570
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Interna., Jazz, Latin | 11/1976 | 25 |
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| 25 |
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Rod Stewart |
2.3310
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Alt. Rock, Blues, Broadway & Vocalists | 01/1970 | 95 |
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| 26 |
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Joe Zawinul |
2.3303
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Interna., Jazz, Pop | 08/1970 | 10 |
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| 27 |
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Brian Eno |
2.3078
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Dance & DJ | 01/1974 | 31 |
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| 28 |
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Xtc |
2.2883
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | 01/1978 | 32 |
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| 29 |
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Black Sabbath |
2.2614
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Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Misc. | 05/1970 | 54 |
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| 30 |
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Charlie Byrd |
2.2591
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Interna., Jazz, Latin | 02/1957 | 48 |
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| 31 |
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Boomtown Rats |
2.2518
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | 06/1978 | 12 |
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| 32 |
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Dollar Brand |
2.1795
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Interna., Jazz, Pop | 02/1963 | 9 |
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| 33 |
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Specials |
2.1708
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | 11/1979 | 24 |
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| 34 |
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Flora Purim |
2.1567
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Jazz, Latin, Pop | 12/1973 | 17 |
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| 35 |
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Ray Barretto |
2.1132
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Interna., Jazz, Latin | 08/1979 | 35 |
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| 36 |
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Yusef Lateef |
2.0968
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Interna., Jazz, Pop | 05/1949 | 39 |
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| 37 |
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George Harrison |
2.0819
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Classic Rock, Interna., Pop | 12/1968 | 24 |
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| 38 |
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Johnny Pacheco |
2.0542
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Interna., Latin, Rock | 06/1970 | 15 |
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| 39 |
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Abdullah Ibrahim |
2.0311
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Interna., Jazz, Pop | 02/1973 | 34 |
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| 40 |
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Burning Spear |
2.0066
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Interna., Pop, R&B & Soul | 08/1976 | 46 |
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| 41 |
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Adam Ant |
1.9500
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | 12/1979 | 13 |
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| 42 |
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Oregon |
1.9481
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Interna., Jazz, Pop | 07/1973 | 27 |
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| 43 |
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Van Morrison |
1.9360
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Alt. Rock, Blues, Broadway & Vocalists | 11/1968 | 86 |
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| 44 |
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Bob & Wailers Marley |
1.9070
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Interna., Pop, Alt. Rock | 04/1973 | 38 |
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| 45 |
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Johnny Hallyday |
1.8873
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Interna., Pop, Rock | 07/1965 | 34 |
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| 46 |
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Johnny Dyani |
1.8791
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Interna., Jazz, Pop | 03/1978 | 3 |
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| 47 |
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Willie Colon |
1.8425
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Interna., Latin, Jazz | 07/1978 | 40 |
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| 48 |
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