| 1 | Lou Reed | Berlin | 
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| 2 | New York Dolls | New York Dolls | 
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| 3 | Iggy and the Stooges | Raw Power | 
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| 4 | Roxy Music | For Your Pleasure | 
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| 5 | David Bowie | Aladdin Sane | 
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| 6 | Roxy Music | Stranded | 
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| 7 | Mott the Hoople | Mott | 
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| 8 | Van Morrison | Hard Nose the Highway | 
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| 9 | Pink Floyd | Dark Side of the Moon | 
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| 10 | John Cale | Paris 1919 | 
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| 11 | Rolling Stones | Goats Head Soup | 
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| 12 | Steely Dan | Countdown to Ecstacy | 
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| 13 | Brian Eno | Here Come the Warm Jets | 
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| 14 | The Doobie Brothers | The Captain and Me | 
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| 15 | Genesis | Selling England by the Pound | 
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| 16 | The Isley Brothers | 3 + 3 | 
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| 17 | Kevin Coyne | Marjory Razorblade | 
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| 18 | ZZ Top | Tres Hombres | 
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| 19 | Alice Cooper | Billion Dollar Babies | 
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| 20 | Frank Zappa | Overnite Sensation | 
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| 21 | Bruce Haack | Captain Entropy | 
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| 22 | Paul Simon | There Goes Rhymin' Simon | 
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| 23 | Stevie Wonder | Innervisions | 
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| 24 | Golden Earring | Moontan | 
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| 25 | Little Feat | Dixie Chicken | 
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| 26 | Dr John | In the Right Place | 
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| 27 | Cockney Rebel | The Human Menagerie | 
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| 28 | Free | Heartbreaker | 
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| 29 | Leo Sayer | Silverbird | 
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