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All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Amazon.com (USA) - The 10 Best Albums by Decade (1999) 9
Barnes & Noble.com (USA) - The Best Music of the 20th Century (1999) No Order
Blender (USA) - 500 CDs You Must Own Before You Die (2003) No Order
Chuck Eddy (USA) - The Accidental Evolution of Rock'n'Roll (1997) No Order
Edna Gundersen, USA Today (USA) - Top 40 Albums of All Time (2003) No Order
Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 Greatest CDs of All Time (1993) 24
Gear (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of the Century (1999) 13
Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years (2005) 62
Life (USA) - 40 Years of Rock & Roll, the Album of the Year 1952-91 (Updated 1995) No Order
Paul Gambaccini - The World Critics Best Albums of All Time (1987) 23
Pause & Play (USA) - 10 Albums of the 80's (2003) No Order
Pause & Play (USA) - Albums Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Album per Week No Order
Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1980s (2002) 27
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) 20
Rolling Stone (USA) - The Essential 200 Rock Records (1997) No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the Last 20 Years (1987) 85
Stereophile (USA) - 40 Years of Stereophile: The 40 (+94) Essential Albums (2002) No Order
Stylus (USA) - Top 101-200 Albums of All time (2004) 158
The Review, University of Delaware (USA) - 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2001) 64
The Sun (Canada) - The Best Albums from 1971 to 2000 (2001) No Order
Time (USA) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2006) No Order
Treble (USA) - The Best Albums of the 80s, by Year (2006) 3
VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of R 'N' R (2001) 23
Various writers - Albums: 50 Years of Great Recordings (2005) No Order
Vibe (USA) - 100 Essential Albums of the 20th Century (1999) No Order
Channel 4 (UK) - 125 Nominations for the 100 Greatest Albums (2005) No Order
Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums Ever (2006) 54
Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1989) 43
Melody Maker (UK) - Significant Albums from '82 and '85 (1989) No Order
Mojo (UK) - The 100 Records That Changed the World (2007) 33
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, Third Edition (2003) No Order
Q (UK) - The 80 Best Records of the 80s (2006) 2
Q (UK) - The Ultimate Music Collection (2005) No Order
Q (UK) - Top 20 Albums from 1980-2004 (2004) 4
Record Collector (UK) - 10 Classic Albums from 21 Genres for the 21st Century (2000) No Order
Sean O'Hagan, The Observer (UK) - Fifty Years of Pop (2004) No Order
The New Nation (UK) - Top 100 Albums by Black Artists 6
The Observer (UK) - 50 Albums That Changed Music 1956-2006 (2006) 39
The Rough Guide - Soul: 100 Essential CDs (2000) No Order
The Times (UK) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1993) 97
Wire (UK) - The 100 Most Important Records Ever Made (1992) No Order
Adresseavisen (Norway) - The 100 (+23) Best Albums of All Time (1995) 61
Aftenposten (Norway) - Top 50 Albums of All Time (1999) 9
Dagbladet (Norway) - The Best Albums of the Century (1999) No Order
Expressen (Sweden) - The 100 Best Records Ever (1999) 49
Helsingin Sanomat (Finland) - 50th Anniversary of Rock (2004) No Order
Platekompaniet (Norway) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2001) 42
Slitz (Sweden) - 3 Foreign Albums by Year 1980-94 (1995) No Order
Aloha (Netherlands) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1999) 29
David Kleijwegt (Netherlands) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (1999) 29
OOR (Netherlands) - The Best Albums of the 80s (1989) 37
Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - The 100 Masterpieces (1993) 90
Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums from the 80s (2003) 30
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004) 289
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Albums of 5 Decades (1997) 101
Spex (Germany) - The 100 Albums of the Century (1999) 40
Tempo (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums from the 80's (1989) 41
Wiener (Austria) - The 100 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1999) 4
Zounds (Germany) - The Top 30 Albums of All Time + Top 10 by Decade (1992) 23
Best (France) - Top 50 Albums of the 80s (1990) 5
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004) No Order
Liberation (France) - Best Albums 1968-88 (1988) 11
Rock & Folk (France) - The Best Albums from 1963 to 1999 (1999) No Order
Plásticos y Decibelios (Spain) - The 80 Best Albums of All Time (2000) 10
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 100 Best Albums of 1980-86 (1987) 44
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s (1990) 9
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 200 Best Albums of All Time (2002) 95
Rolling Stone (Australia) - The 100 Greatest Albums of the 80s (1990) 7
List by Asian Critics - 100 Essential Albums (1998?) No Order
List by Japanese Critics - 200 Essential Albums (1998?) No Order
Yediot Ahonot (Israel) - Top 99 Albums of All Time (1999) 67
Epoca (Italy) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1988) 67
Mauro Ronconi (Italy) - The 200 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1998) No Order
Rockstar (Italy) - The 100 Albums of the 80s (1989) 12
Screenagers (Poland) - Top 100 Albums of the 80s (2006) 98
Rolling Stone (Mexico) - The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2004) 7
Switch (Mexico) - The 100 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1999) No Order
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 5 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade A
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983) 5 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) 5 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 5 Stars
Slant (USA) - The 50 Most Essential Pop Albums (2004) 5 Stars
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 10
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) 5 Stars
José Ramón Pardo (Spain) - The 1000 Best Pop-Rock Albums, Ratings 1-5 (1997) 5 Stars
End of Year Lists
Grammy Awards (USA) - Album of the Year Winner
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 1
Face (UK) - Albums of the Year No Order
New Musical Express (UK) - Albums of the Year 5
HUMO (Belgium) - Albums of the Year 5
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 38


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 1986
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 1987
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 The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
 1998
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 1988
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Prince and The Revolution
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 1984
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Prince
 Sign 'O' the Times
 1987
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Simon and Garfunkel
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 1970
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 1986
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 1984
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 2003
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