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| 51 |
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Heart Like a Wheel by Linda Ronstadt |
3.5098
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Country, Folk, Pop |  |
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| 52 |
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Stay Hungry by Twisted Sister |
3.5087
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Hard Rock & Metal, Pop, Rock | |
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| 53 |
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Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963 by Sam Cooke |
3.5077
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Misc., Pop, R&B & Soul |
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| 54 |
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Dirty Mind by Prince |
3.5024
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Classic Rock, Dance & DJ, Misc. | |
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| 55 |
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Rainbow in Curved Air by Terry Riley |
3.4994
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Classical, Classical: Instrumental, Dance & DJ | |
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| 56 |
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Nick of Time by Bonnie Raitt |
3.4938
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Blues, Classic Rock, Pop | |
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| 57 |
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Dixie Chicken by Little Feat |
3.4916
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Classic Rock, Misc., Pop | |
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| 58 |
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Under a Raging Moon by Roger Daltrey |
3.4871
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Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop | |
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| 59 |
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Stranded by Roxy Music |
3.4852
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Pop |
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| 60 |
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Off the Wall by Michael Jackson |
3.4817
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Dance & DJ, Misc., Opera & Vocal Music | |
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| 61 |
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Shadowland by K.d. Lang |
3.4800
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Alt. Rock, Country, Pop | |
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| 62 |
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Tin Drum by Japan |
3.4775
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 63 |
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The Voice by Bobby Mcferrin |
3.4759
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Folk, Jazz, Misc. | |
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| 64 |
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Storms of Life by Randy Travis |
3.4758
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Country, Pop | |
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| 65 |
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No One Can Do It Better by D.o.c. |
3.4731
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Pop, R&B & Soul, Rap & Hip-Hop | |
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| 66 |
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Moondog by Moondog |
3.4727
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Classical, Classical: Instrumental, Dance & DJ | |
N/A |
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| 67 |
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Shotgun Willie by Willie Nelson |
3.4717
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Country, Misc., Pop | |
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| 68 |
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The Queen is Dead by Smiths |
3.4707
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | |
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| 69 |
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The River by Bruce Springsteen |
3.4665
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Classic Rock, Misc., Pop | |
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| 70 |
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L.A. Is My Lady by Frank Sinatra |
3.4651
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Opera & Vocal Music | |
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| 71 |
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Blackheart Man by Bunny Wailer |
3.4647
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Interna., Pop | |
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| 72 |
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Take 6 by Take 6 |
3.4646
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Christian & Gospel, Folk, Jazz | |
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| 73 |
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High Land, Hard Rain by Aztec Camera |
3.4636
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | |
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| 74 |
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Right Time by Mighty Diamonds |
3.4635
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Interna., Pop | |
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| 75 |
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Cloud About Mercury by David Torn |
3.4633
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Jazz | |
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| 76 |
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Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen |
3.4629
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Folk | |
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| 77 |
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Substance by Joy Division |
3.4616
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 78 |
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The Cactus Album by 3rd Bass |
3.4611
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R&B & Soul, Rap & Hip-Hop | |
N/A |
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| 79 |
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Diamond Life by Sade |
3.4607
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Misc., Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 80 |
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Hex Enduction Hour by Fall |
3.4604
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock |
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| 81 |
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Pink Flag by Wire |
3.4599
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop |
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| 82 |
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Caverna Magica by Andreas Vollenweider |
3.4593
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Classical, Interna., New Age | |
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| 83 |
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Killer on the Rampage by Eddy Grant |
3.4593
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Blues, Interna., Misc. |
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| 84 |
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Crossroads by Eric Clapton |
3.4586
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Blues, Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal | |
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| 85 |
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Whitney by Whitney Houston |
3.4585
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Blues, Dance & DJ, Misc. | |
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| 86 |
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She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper |
3.4548
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 87 |
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Pontiac by Lyle Lovett |
3.4523
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Alt. Rock, Country, Misc. | |
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| 88 |
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Bo Diddley/Go Bo Diddley by Bo Diddley |
3.4523
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Blues, Misc., Pop | |
N/A |
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| 89 |
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Days of Future Passed by Moody Blues |
3.4498
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Classic Rock, Pop, Rock |
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| 90 |
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Reckoning by R.e.m. |
3.4482
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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