| Bands are ranked according to overall score | |||||||
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| 1 |
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Van Halen |
4.000
|
Misc., Hard Rock & Metal, Pop | 02/1978 | 24 |
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| 2 |
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Simon & Garfunkel |
4.000
|
Pop, Classic Rock, Folk | 10/1964 | 29 |
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| 3 |
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Moby Grape |
4.000
|
Classic Rock, Misc., Pop | 06/1967 | 4 |
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| 4 |
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Parliament |
4.000
|
Classic Rock, Pop, R&B & Soul | 02/1976 | 23 |
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| 5 |
|
Byrds |
4.000
|
Classic Rock, Folk, Misc. | 06/1965 | 44 |
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| 6 |
|
Talking Heads |
3.9573
|
Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Pop | 09/1977 | 21 |
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| 7 |
|
Blue Cheer |
3.7879
|
Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Misc. | 01/1968 | 15 |
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| 8 |
|
Madonna |
3.7360
|
Alt. Rock, Broadway & Vocalists, Dance & DJ | 11/1984 | 116 |
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| 9 |
|
Neneh Cherry |
3.7293
|
Dance & DJ, Misc., Pop | 05/1989 | 7 |
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| 10 |
|
Derek & The Dominos |
3.6755
|
Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Misc. | 11/1970 | 5 |
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| 11 |
|
Lyle Lovett |
3.6692
|
Country, Pop, Soundtracks | 01/1988 | 14 |
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| 12 |
|
Velvet Underground |
3.6680
|
Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop | 01/1967 | 25 |
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| 13 |
|
Neko Case |
3.6408
|
Alt. Rock, Country, Misc. | 07/1997 | 5 |
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| 14 |
|
Turtles |
3.6352
|
Misc., Pop, Rock | 10/1965 | 14 |
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| 15 |
|
Little Feat |
3.6339
|
Classic Rock, Pop, Rock | 08/1988 | 35 |
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| 16 |
|
Ghostface Killah |
3.6065
|
Pop, Rap & Hip-Hop, R&B & Soul | 10/1996 | 12 |
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| 17 |
|
Steely Dan |
3.5855
|
Classic Rock, Jazz, Pop | 10/1989 | 32 |
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| 18 |
|
Beach Boys |
3.5796
|
Blues, Children's, Classic Rock | 10/1962 | 117 |
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| 19 |
|
Talk Talk |
3.5487
|
Pop, Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ | 08/1988 | 20 |
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| 20 |
|
Allman Brothers Band |
3.5366
|
Blues, Classic Rock, Country | 07/1971 | 43 |
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| 21 |
|
New York Dolls |
3.5049
|
Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal | 06/1989 | 27 |
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| 22 |
|
Boston |
3.5025
|
Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop | 09/1976 | 8 |
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| 23 |
|
Last Poets |
3.5003
|
Jazz, Misc., Pop | 03/1989 | 21 |
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| 24 |
|
Brad Paisley |
3.4433
|
Country, Misc., Pop | 03/1999 | 7 |
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| 25 |
|
Maxwell |
3.4327
|
Blues, Misc., Pop | 04/1996 | 8 |
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| 26 |
|
Jerry Seinfeld |
3.4292
|
Misc., Pop | 09/1998 | 2 |
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| 27 |
|
Pavement |
3.4162
|
Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | 04/1992 | 18 |
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| 28 |
|
Jim Brickman |
3.4026
|
Children's, New Age, Pop | 03/1994 | 18 |
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| 29 |
|
Bob Dylan |
3.4006
|
Blues, Christian & Gospel, Classical | 03/1962 | 107 |
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| 30 |
|
Love |
3.3996
|
Jazz, Classic Rock, Pop | 03/1989 | 23 |
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| 31 |
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Santana |
3.3889
|
Blues, Classic Rock, Dance & DJ | 08/1969 | 124 |
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| 32 |
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Doors |
3.3826
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal | 01/1967 | 56 |
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| 33 |
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Prince |
3.3594
|
Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Dance & DJ | 12/1969 | 70 |
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| 34 |
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Can |
3.3543
|
Pop, Rock, Alt. Rock | 03/1990 | 26 |
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| 35 |
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Blondie |
3.3533
|
Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Misc. | 11/1980 | 42 |
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| 36 |
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Bread |
3.3471
|
Misc., Pop, Rock | 03/1989 | 14 |
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| 37 |
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Jim O'rourke |
3.3450
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Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop | 11/1995 | 7 |
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| 38 |
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Mariah Carey |
3.3411
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Dance & DJ, Misc., Opera & Vocal Music | 06/1990 | 61 |
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| 39 |
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Chieftains |
3.3404
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Classical, Classical: Instrumental, Country | 12/1969 | 50 |
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| 40 |
|
Annette Hanshaw |
3.3367
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Misc. | 05/1997 | 6 |
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| 41 |
|
Lauryn Hill |
3.3177
|
Blues, Misc., Pop | 08/1998 | 7 |
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| 42 |
|
Sculpture |
3.3164
|
Dance & DJ, Hard Rock & Metal, Misc. | 01/1999 | 1 |
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| 43 |
|
Sam & Dave |
3.3090
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Pop, R&B & Soul, Misc. | 03/1989 | 36 |
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| 44 |
|
Dianne Reeves |
3.2802
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop | 02/1990 | 17 |
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| 45 |
|
Sister Sledge |
3.2791
|
Dance & DJ, Misc., Pop | 09/1992 | 23 |
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| 46 |
|
Modern Lovers |
3.2649
|
Alt. Rock, Folk, Misc. | 02/1977 | 7 |
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| 47 |
|
Buffalo Springfield |
3.2647
|
Misc., Pop, Rock | 03/1989 | 6 |
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| 48 |
|
Klf |
3.2622
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Alt. Rock, Classical: Instrumental, Dance & DJ | 03/1991 | 4 |
|
| 49 |