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| 1 |
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AC/DC |
3.8344
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Hard Rock & Metal, Pop, Rock | 01/1942 | 40 |
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| 2 |
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Who |
3.7025
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Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Opera & Vocal Music | 12/1969 | 50 |
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| 3 |
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Zombies |
3.6596
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Classic Rock, Interna., Pop | 08/1988 | 26 |
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| 4 |
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Mott The Hoople |
3.6039
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal | 07/1987 | 45 |
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| 5 |
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Jam |
3.5283
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | 05/1977 | 29 |
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| 6 |
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Lyle Lovett |
3.5264
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Country, Pop, Soundtracks | 01/1988 | 14 |
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| 7 |
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Michel Petrucciani |
3.3626
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Jazz, Pop, Interna. | 04/1981 | 23 |
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| 8 |
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Yardbirds |
3.3367
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Classic Rock, Interna., Pop | 07/1966 | 47 |
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| 9 |
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Smiths |
3.3338
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | 02/1984 | 23 |
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| 10 |
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Enya |
3.3316
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Alt. Rock, Interna., New Age | 01/1989 | 31 |
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| 11 |
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Bee Gees |
3.3116
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Pop, Rock, Dance & DJ | 07/1967 | 54 |
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| 12 |
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Yes |
3.2905
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Classic Rock, Interna., Pop | 03/1971 | 64 |
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| 13 |
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Mighty Diamonds |
3.2619
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Interna., Pop, Jazz | 08/1982 | 24 |
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| 14 |
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Basia |
3.2211
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Interna., Pop, R&B & Soul | 08/1987 | 9 |
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| 15 |
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Toots & The Maytals |
3.2098
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | 01/1976 | 35 |
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| 16 |
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Chieftains |
3.2062
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Folk, Interna., Pop | 12/1969 | 50 |
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| 17 |
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Passport |
3.1986
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Interna., Jazz, Pop | 09/1979 | 22 |
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| 18 |
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Animals |
3.1857
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Classic Rock, Interna., Pop | 07/1968 | 48 |
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| 19 |
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Steeleye Span |
3.1150
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Folk, Interna., Rock | 06/1989 | 40 |
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| 20 |
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Bothy Band |
3.0701
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Folk, Interna., Pop | 05/1989 | 7 |
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| 21 |
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U2 |
2.9984
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Interna. | 02/1983 | 78 |
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| 22 |
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Deep Purple |
2.9952
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Classical, Classical: Instrumental, Classic Rock | 12/1972 | 145 |
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| 23 |
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New Order |
2.9892
|
Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Pop | 08/1987 | 37 |
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| 24 |
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Culture |
2.9797
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Interna., Pop, Alt. Rock | 07/1989 | 32 |
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| 25 |
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Muzsikas |
2.9722
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Folk, Interna., Pop | 08/1989 | 4 |
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| 26 |
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Fine Young Cannibals |
2.9696
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Alt. Rock, Pop, R&B & Soul | 12/1985 | 6 |
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| 27 |
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Ofra Haza |
2.9627
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Interna., Pop, Rock | 11/1988 | 15 |
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| 28 |
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Toumani Diabate |
2.9548
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Folk, Interna., Pop | 07/1989 | 4 |
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| 29 |
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Crowded House |
2.9540
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | 06/1986 | 26 |
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| 30 |
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Midnight Oil |
2.9376
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Interna. | 01/1988 | 22 |
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| 31 |
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Judas Priest |
2.9159
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Hard Rock & Metal, Pop, Rock | 12/1969 | 49 |
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| 32 |
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Irene Cara |
2.9034
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Pop, Dance & DJ, R&B & Soul | 01/1982 | 4 |
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| 33 |
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Abba |
2.8746
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Interna., Latin, Pop | 09/1976 | 60 |
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| 34 |
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Black Uhuru |
2.8682
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Interna., Pop | 12/1982 | 34 |
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| 35 |
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Men At Work |
2.8608
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | 06/1989 | 13 |
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| 36 |
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Dennis Brown |
2.8598
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Interna., Jazz, Latin | 01/1989 | 95 |
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| 37 |
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Azymuth |
2.8545
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Interna., Jazz, Latin | 04/1986 | 21 |
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| 38 |
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Housemartins |
2.8505
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | 11/1987 | 7 |
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| 39 |
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Waterboys |
2.8413
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Folk | 09/1989 | 27 |
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| 40 |
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Pogues |
2.7706
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Interna. | 07/1989 | 20 |
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| 41 |
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Bathory |
2.7671
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Hard Rock & Metal, Pop, Rock | 06/1986 | 15 |
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| 42 |
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Church |
2.7537
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Interna. | 12/1969 | 30 |
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| 43 |
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Billy Bragg |
2.7479
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Pop | 07/1987 | 18 |
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| 44 |
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Kraftwerk |
2.7203
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Interna. | 01/1989 | 26 |
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| 45 |
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Pretenders |
2.6981
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Pop | 01/1980 | 19 |
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| 46 |
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Scorpions |
2.6892
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Classical, Classical: Instrumental, Classic Rock | 12/1969 | 51 |
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| 47 |
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Police |
2.6809
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Pop | 10/1979 | 16 |
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| 48 |
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