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Pet Sounds by Beach Boys |
3.8889
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Classic Rock, Misc., Pop |  |
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Revolver by Beatles |
3.8820
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Classic Rock, Interna., Pop | |
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| 3 |
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Blonde on Blonde by Bob Dylan |
3.8533
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Classic Rock, Folk, Misc. | |
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Aftermath by Rolling Stones |
3.5976
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Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop | |
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Miles Smiles by Miles Davis |
3.5521
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Jazz, Misc., Pop | |
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Unit Structures by Cecil Taylor |
3.5511
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Jazz, Pop | |
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Adam's Apple by Wayne Shorter |
3.5424
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 8 |
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Fifth Dimension by Byrds |
3.5242
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Classic Rock, Misc., Pop | |
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| 9 |
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East Broadway Run Down by Sonny Rollins |
3.4915
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 10 |
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Freak Out! by Frank Zappa |
3.3661
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Alt. Rock, Jazz, Misc. | |
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| 11 |
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Song For by Joseph Jarman |
3.2056
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 12 |
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Projections by Blues Project |
3.1774
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Blues, Pop, Rock | N/A | ||
| 13 |
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Symphony for Improvisers by Don Cherry |
3.1613
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 14 |
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If You Can Believe Your Eyes & Ears by Mamas & The Papas |
3.1309
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Classic Rock, Folk, Pop | |
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| 15 |
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Roger the Engineer by Yardbirds |
3.0273
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Classic Rock, Interna., Pop | |
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| 16 |
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Fresh Cream by Cream |
2.9341
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Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop | |
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| 17 |
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The Blues by Nina Simone |
2.8696
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop | |
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| 18 |
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Live at the Lighthouse '66 by Jazz Crusaders |
2.8696
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Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 19 |
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Spellbinder by Gabor Szabo |
2.8696
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Interna., Jazz, Pop | |
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| 20 |
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You Don't Have To Say You Love Me by Dusty Springfield |
2.8696
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Classic Rock, Misc., Pop | N/A |
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| 21 |
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The 4 Seasons' Christmas Album by Four Seasons |
2.8696
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Misc., Pop | |
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| 22 |
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Live In 3 2/3 4 Time by Don Ellis |
2.8696
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 23 |
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The Jody Grind by Horace Silver |
2.8696
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 24 |
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Three for Shepp by Marion Brown |
2.8696
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Jazz, Pop | |
N/A |
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| 25 |
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Got a Good Thing Goin' by John Patton |
2.8696
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 26 |
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River Deep - Mountain High by Ike & Tina Turner |
2.8696
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Misc., Pop, R&B & Soul | N/A |
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| 27 |
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Monterey '66 by Randy Weston |
2.8696
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Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 28 |
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Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme by Simon & Garfunkel |
2.8495
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Classic Rock, Folk, Pop | |
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| 29 |
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Big Hits by Rolling Stones |
2.8369
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Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop | |
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| 30 |
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Jefferson Airplane Takes Off by Jefferson Airplane |
2.7548
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Classic Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 31 |
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The Monkees by Monkees |
2.6269
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Classic Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 32 |
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Rain Forest by Walter Wanderley |
2.5336
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Interna., Jazz, Latin | |
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| 33 |
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Alfie by Sonny Rollins |
2.5336
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Jazz, Pop, Soundtracks | |
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| 34 |
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The Soul Album by Otis Redding |
2.5336
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Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 35 |
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The Dealer by Chico Hamilton |
2.5336
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 36 |
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Sweet Honey Bee by Duke Pearson |
2.5336
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 37 |
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Where Is Brooklyn? by Don Cherry |
2.5336
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 38 |
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Sounds of Silence by Simon & Garfunkel |
2.4589
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Classic Rock, Folk, Pop | |
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| 39 |
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Tauhid by Pharoah Sanders |
2.1533
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 40 |
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It Serves You Right to Suffer by John Lee Hooker |
2.1124
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Blues, Pop | |
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