Acclaimed Music - October
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All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Albums of the Year 1970-98 (1999) 19
Slitz (Sweden) - 3 Foreign Albums by Year 1980-94 (1995) No Order
Buscadero (Italy) - The 120 Best Albums of the 1980s (1989) No Order
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 3 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 3 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) 3 Stars
Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995) 8
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 6
Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2001) 4 Stars
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 3 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 6
End of Year Lists
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 39
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 1
Rockerilla (Italy) - Albums of the Year 11


These critics also liked the following albums:

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Elvis Costello and The Attractions
Punch the Clock
1983
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Too-Rye-Ay
1982
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Joe Jackson
Night and Day
1982
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Mark Lanegan Band
Bubblegum
2004

Mercury Rev
All Is Dream
2001
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The Neville Brothers
Yellow Moon
1989
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Robbie Robertson
Robbie Robertson
1987
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Bruce Springsteen
Live 1975-1985
1986
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Urban Dance Squad
Mental Floss for the Globe
1989

Tom Waits
Frank's Wild Years
1987
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