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| Badly Drawn Boy | The Hour of Bewilderbeast | 2000 |
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| Coldplay |
A Rush of Blood to the Head | 2002 |
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| Billy Fury |
The Sound of Fury | 1960 |
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| David Gray | White Ladder | 1998 |
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| Norah Jones | Come Away with Me | 2002 |
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| Kings of Convenience |
Quiet Is the New Loud | 2001 |
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| Aimee Mann | Whatever | 1993 |
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| Paul and Linda McCartney | Ram | 1971 |
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| Rufus Wainwright |
Want One | 2003 |
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| The White Stripes | Elephant | 2003 |
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