Decades| Albums are ranked according to overall critic score | |||||||
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| 1 |
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Sex Packets by Digital Underground |
3.7782
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Pop, R&B & Soul, Rap & Hip-Hop |
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| 2 |
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Star Time by James Brown |
3.7687
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Pop, R&B & Soul |
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| 3 |
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Bad Influence by Robert Cray |
3.7329
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Blues, Pop, R&B & Soul |
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| 4 |
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Endtroducing... by Dj Shadow |
3.7306
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Dance & DJ, Pop, R&B & Soul |
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| 5 |
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This Is How I Feel About Jazz by Quincy Jones |
3.6988
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Jazz, Misc., Pop |
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| 6 |
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What a Diff'rence a Day Makes by Dinah Washington |
3.6814
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop |
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| 7 |
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The Chronic by Dr. Dre |
3.6811
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Jazz, Misc., Pop |
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| 8 |
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Only Built 4 Cuban Linx by Raekwon |
3.6683
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Pop, R&B & Soul, Rap & Hip-Hop |
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| 9 |
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Blue Lines by Massive Attack |
3.6427
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Interna. |
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| 10 |
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Think Like a Girl by Diana King |
3.6361
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Interna., Pop, R&B & Soul |
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| 11 |
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Secrets by Toni Braxton |
3.6300
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Blues, Misc., Pop |
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| 12 |
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Blue Light Til Dawn by Cassandra Wilson |
3.6150
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Broadway & Vocalists, Interna., Jazz |
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| 13 |
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The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill |
3.6150
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Blues, Misc., Pop |
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| 14 |
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Breaking Atoms by Main Source |
3.5820
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R&B & Soul, Rap & Hip-Hop | N/A |
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| 15 |
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Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock |
3.5686
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Dance & DJ, Jazz, Misc. |
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| 16 |
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Rainbow by Mariah Carey |
3.5681
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Dance & DJ, Misc., Pop |
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| 17 |
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3 + 3 by Isley Brothers |
3.5598
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Pop, R&B & Soul |
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| 18 |
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Live at the Regal by B.B. King |
3.5590
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Blues, Misc., Pop |
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| 19 |
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Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul by Otis Redding |
3.5586
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Misc., Opera & Vocal Music, Pop |
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| 20 |
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All Eyez on Me by 2pac |
3.5566
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Pop, R&B & Soul, Rap & Hip-Hop |
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| 21 |
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Changesbowie by David Bowie |
3.5530
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal |
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| 22 |
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One Nation Under a Groove by Funkadelic |
3.5432
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Pop, R&B & Soul, Rock |
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| 23 |
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The Hits 1 by Prince |
3.5336
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Classic Rock, Dance & DJ, Misc. |
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| 24 |
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Soul Food by Goodie Mob |
3.5274
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R&B & Soul, Rap & Hip-Hop |
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| 25 |
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At Last! by Etta James |
3.5271
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Blues, Misc., Opera & Vocal Music |
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| 26 |
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Homebrew by Neneh Cherry |
3.5191
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Misc. |
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| 27 |
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One by Me Phi Me |
3.5185
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R&B & Soul, Rap & Hip-Hop |
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| 28 |
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Frequencies by Lfo |
3.5179
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Dance & DJ, Misc., Pop | N/A |
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| 29 |
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Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings by Aretha Franklin |
3.5179
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Christian & Gospel, Pop, R&B & Soul |
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| 30 |
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Back Stabbers by O'jays |
3.5158
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R&B & Soul |
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| 31 |
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Tear the Roof Off 1974-1980 by Parliament |
3.5120
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Classic Rock, Misc., Pop |
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| 32 |
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Alabaster Box by Cece Winans |
3.4936
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Christian & Gospel, Misc., Pop |
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| 33 |
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Raising Hell by Run-dmc |
3.4870
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Misc., Pop, R&B & Soul |
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| 34 |
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Sailing the Seas of Cheese by Primus |
3.4534
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Alt. Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop |
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| 35 |
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Daydream by Mariah Carey |
3.4494
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Dance & DJ, Misc., Pop |
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| 36 |
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Mama Said Knock You Out by LL Cool J |
3.4419
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R&B & Soul |
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| 37 |
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Back to Mono by Phil Spector |
3.4353
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Country, Folk, Jazz |
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| 38 |
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