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All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Blender (USA) - 500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die (2003) No Order
Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of Album Chartmakers by Year (1981) 19
Radio WXPN (USA) - The 100 Most Progressive Albums (1996) 80
Robert Dimery (General Editor) - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005) No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003) 145
The Recording Academy Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) Winner
Various writers - Albums: 50 Years of Great Recordings (2005) No Order
Continuum Books - 33 1/3: A Series of Books about Critically Acclaimed Albums No Order
Eagle Rock (UK/USA) - Classic Albums TV Series (1997-2002) No Order
Guitarist (UK) - 101 Essential Guitar Albums (2000) 11
Mojo (UK) - All Back to My Place: The Stars' All-Time 10 Favourite Albums (2003) 6
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, Third Edition (2003) No Order
Stuart Maconie's Critical List on BBC Radio 2 (UK) - One Album Added Each Week No Order
Eggen & Kartvedt (Norway) - The Guide to the 100 Important Rock Albums (1999) No Order
Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Albums of the Year 1970-98 (1999) 15
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004) No Order
Rock & Folk (France) - The Best Albums from 1963 to 1999 (1999) No Order
BigO (Singapore) - The 100 Best Albums from 1975 to 1995 (1995) 81
CDNOW (Japan) - 100 Essential Albums (2001?) 55
List by Japanese Critics - 200 Essential Albums (1998?) No Order
Yediot Ahonot (Israel) - Top 99 Albums of All Time (1999) 59
Mauro Ronconi (Italy) - The 200 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1998) No Order
Viceversa (Italy) - 100 Rock Albums (1996) 68
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 4.5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 4.5 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade B+
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983) 4 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) 4 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 3.5 Stars
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 8
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 4 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 6.5
End of Year Lists
Grammy Awards (USA) - Album of the Year Nominee
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 5
New Musical Express (UK) - Albums of the Year 20
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 18


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