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All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Fast 'n' Bulbous (USA) - The 500 Best Albums Since 1965 12
KCPR DJs (USA) - Top 100 Records from the 80s (2002) 94
Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years (2005) 141
NPR (USA) - The 300 Most Important American Records of the 20th Century (1999) No Order
Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1980s (2002) 32
Radio WXPN (USA) - The 100 Most Progressive Albums (1996) 95
Rolling Stone (USA) - The Essential 200 Rock Records (1997) No Order
SPIN (USA) - Ten Reasons Why We Wish SPIN had Started in 1984 (2005) 4
Spin (USA) - 100 Alternative Albums (1995) 4
The Sun (Canada) - The Best Albums from 1971 to 2000 (2001) No Order
Treble (USA) - The Best Albums of the 80s, by Year (2006) 4
Vibe (USA) - 100 Essential Albums of the 20th Century (1999) No Order
Guardian (UK) - 100 Albums that Don't Appear in All Other Top 100 Album Lists (1999) 84
Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums Ever (2006) 73
Mojo (UK) - Mojo 1000, the Ultimate CD Buyers Guide (2001) No Order
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, Third Edition (2003) No Order
Paul Morley (UK) - Words and Music, 5 x 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003) No Order
Wire (UK) - The 100 Most Important Records Ever Made (1992) No Order
VPRO (The Netherlands) - 299 Nominations of the Best Album of All Time (2006) No Order
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004) 450
Tempo (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums from the 80's (1989) 72
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004) No Order
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 200 Best Albums of All Time (2002) 51
List by Asian Critics - 100 Essential Albums (1998?) No Order
Blow Up (Italy) - 600 Essential Albums (2005) No Order
Jam (Italy) - 100 Ideal Albums to Understand Rock Music (2000) No Order
Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month) No Order
Screenagers (Poland) - Top 100 Albums of the 80s (2006) 16
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 4.5 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade A-
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) 3.5 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 5 Stars
Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995) 10
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 9
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) 9
End of Year Lists
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 8
Rockerilla (Italy) - Albums of the Year 17


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1969
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1970

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1969
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Crazy Rhythms
1980
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Eli and the Thirteenth Confession
1968
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1968
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Pere Ubu
The Modern Dance
1978
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Y
1979

Robert Wyatt
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1974
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1966
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