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| 1 |
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Car Wheels on a Gravel Road by Lucinda Williams |
3.7505
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Alt. Rock, Country, Folk |
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| 2 |
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Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin |
3.7173
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Classic Rock, Folk, Hard Rock & Metal |
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| 3 |
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Wide Open Spaces by Dixie Chicks |
3.7132
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Country, Folk, Pop |
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| 4 |
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Grace by Jeff Buckley |
3.6586
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Pop |
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| 5 |
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John Prine by John Prine |
3.5916
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Country, Folk, Misc. |
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| 6 |
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Wrecking Ball by Emmylou Harris |
3.5742
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Alt. Rock, Country, Folk |
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| 7 |
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Live at the Old Quarter, Houston, Texas by Townes Van Zandt |
3.5618
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Country, Folk, Pop | N/A |
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| 8 |
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Calypso by Harry Belafonte |
3.5617
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Broadway & Vocalists, Folk, Interna. |
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| 9 |
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Tragic Songs of Life by Louvin Brothers |
3.5445
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Christian & Gospel, Country, Folk |
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| 10 |
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Radiator by Super Furry Animals |
3.5385
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Folk |
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| 11 |
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Joan Baez by Joan Baez |
3.5253
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Folk, Misc., Pop |
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| 12 |
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Satan Is Real by Louvin Brothers |
3.5241
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Christian & Gospel, Country, Folk |
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| 13 |
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Five Leaves Left by Nick Drake |
3.5221
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Country, Folk, Interna. |
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| 14 |
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The Book of Secrets by Loreena Mckennitt |
3.4993
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Interna. |
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| 15 |
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Either/Or by Elliott Smith |
3.4859
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Pop |
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| 16 |
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Fumbling Towards Ecstasy by Sarah Mclachlan |
3.4638
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Pop |
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| 17 |
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Back to Mono by Phil Spector |
3.4353
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Country, Folk, Jazz |
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| 18 |
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If I Should Fall From Grace With God by Pogues |
3.4098
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Interna. |
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| 19 |
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Escalay: The Water Wheel by Hamza El Din |
3.4059
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Folk, Interna., Pop |
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| 20 |
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Happy Sad by Tim Buckley |
3.4026
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Folk, Jazz, Pop |
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| 21 |
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City to City by Gerry Rafferty |
3.3925
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Folk, Pop, Rock |
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| 22 |
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More a Legend Than a Band by Flatlanders |
3.3757
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Alt. Rock, Country, Folk |
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| 23 |
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Stealing Fire by Bruce Cockburn |
3.3664
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Pop |
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| 24 |
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A Few Small Repairs by Shawn Colvin |
3.3619
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Pop |
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| 25 |
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Not a Pretty Girl by Ani Difranco |
3.3526
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Pop |
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| 26 |
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Time Out of Mind by Bob Dylan |
3.3428
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Classic Rock, Folk, Pop |
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| 27 |
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Hunky Dory by David Bowie |
3.3396
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Folk |
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| 28 |
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Live in Paris & Toronto by Loreena Mckennitt |
3.3375
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Interna. |
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| 29 |
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Bryter Layter by Nick Drake |
3.3305
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Folk, Pop, Rock |
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| 30 |
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Now That I've Found You: A Collection by Alison Krauss |
3.3135
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Country, Folk, Pop |
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| 31 |
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Pink Moon by Nick Drake |
3.2667
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Folk, Pop, Rock |
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| 32 |
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Starsailor by Tim Buckley |
3.2618
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Folk, Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 33 |
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Budgie by Budgie |
3.2594
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Folk, Hard Rock & Metal, Interna. |
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| 34 |
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Standing Eight by Bill Morrissey |
3.2569
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Folk, Pop |
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| 35 |
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Capitol Collectors Series by Kingston Trio |
3.2569
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Folk, Misc., Pop |
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| 36 |
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Abiyoyo by Pete Seeger |
3.2569
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Children's, Folk, Pop |
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| 37 |
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This-a-Way, That-a-Way by Ella Jenkins |
3.2569
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Children's, Folk, Opera & Vocal Music |
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