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#	Cover	Title Artist	Genre Record Type, Year	Ratings
1		Jesus Christ Superstar Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1970	4.20 \| 237 ratings QWR = 4.1454
2		Odyssey - The Greatest Tale Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2005	4.25 \| 112 ratings QWR = 4.1420
3		The Spaghetti Epic 3 - The Great Silence Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2009	4.27 \| 68 ratings QWR = 4.0971
4		La Biblia Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1974	4.28 \| 62 ratings QWR = 4.0951
5		Inferno - The Divine Comedy, Part 1 Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2008	4.19 \| 101 ratings QWR = 4.0739
6		Decameron - Ten Days In 100 Novellas (Part 1) Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2011	4.16 \| 89 ratings QWR = 4.0370
7		Rewiring Genesis - A Tribute to The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2008	4.14 \| 65 ratings QWR = 3.9853
8		Visions Of An Inner Mounting Apocalypse (Mahavishnu Orchestra) Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2005	4.69 \| 14 ratings QWR = 3.9828
9		The Stories Of H.P. Lovecraft - A SyNphonic Collection Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2012	4.11 \| 76 ratings QWR = 3.9766
10		Jesus Christ Superstar (The Original Motion Picture Sound Track Album) Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1973	4.02 \| 103 ratings QWR = 3.9317
11		Purgatorio -The Divine Comedy, Part II Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2009	4.04 \| 62 ratings QWR = 3.8975
12		Decameron - Ten Days In 100 Novellas (Part II) Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2014	4.02 \| 59 ratings QWR = 3.8791
13		The 7 Samurai Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2006	4.01 \| 53 ratings QWR = 3.8604
14		Marscape Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1976	4.01 \| 42 ratings QWR = 3.8279
15		Leader of the Starry Skies: A Tribute to Tim Smith, Songbook 1 Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2010	4.21 \| 17 ratings QWR = 3.7917
16		Giallo ! (One Suite For The Murderer) Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2008	3.93 \| 45 ratings QWR = 3.7817
17		Decameron - Ten Days In 100 Novellas (Part III) Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2016	3.88 \| 56 ratings QWR = 3.7649
18		Andrew Lloyd Webber: Variations Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1978	3.87 \| 58 ratings QWR = 3.7600
19		More Animals At The Gates Of Reason - a tribute to pink floyd Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2013	4.25 \| 12 ratings QWR = 3.7346
20		Return To The Dark Side Of The Moon Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2006	3.90 \| 34 ratings QWR = 3.7243
21		Keyboards Triangle Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1999	4.00 \| 18 ratings QWR = 3.6920
22		Hur! Hommage � la Musique de Christian Vander Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2009	4.38 \| 8 ratings QWR = 3.6885
23		A Flower Full of Stars: A Tribute to The Flower Kings Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2011	4.00 \| 15 ratings QWR = 3.6612
24		Paolo Chiarandini Plays Genesis Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2008	4.40 \| 6 ratings QWR = 3.6302
25		Cani Arrabbiati: Opening Themes... A Tribute Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2010	3.89 \| 17 ratings QWR = 3.6233
26		The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays Hits Of Pink Floyd Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 1994	3.89 \| 17 ratings QWR = 3.6233
27		An All Star Tribute To Pink Floyd: The Everlasting Songs Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2015	3.93 \| 14 ratings QWR = 3.6150
28		Honor Thy Drummer - A Tribute To Mike Portnoy Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2010	3.88 \| 16 ratings QWR = 3.6085
29		Kalevala - A Finnish Progressive Rock Epic Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2003	3.67 \| 73 ratings QWR = 3.6068
30		The Spaghetti Epic Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2004	3.68 \| 55 ratings QWR = 3.6054
31		Tales from the Edge 2 - A Tribute to the Music of Yes Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2017	4.40 \| 5 ratings QWR = 3.5918
32		Seven Days of a Life Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1993	3.95 \| 11 ratings QWR = 3.5879
33		A Tribute to Pink Floyd - Still Wish You Were Here Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2021	3.92 \| 12 ratings QWR = 3.5865
34		Easy Star All-Stars: Easy Star's Lonely Hearts Dub Band (The Beatles) Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2009	4.50 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.5703
35		The Alan Parsons Project Played By Andrew Powell Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 1983	3.93 \| 10 ratings QWR = 3.5658
36		The Colossus Of Rhodes Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2005	3.62 \| 55 ratings QWR = 3.5595
37		Peter And The Wolf Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1975	3.60 \| 84 ratings QWR = 3.5569
38		Encores, Legends & Paradox - A Tribute To The Music Of ELP Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 1999	3.63 \| 41 ratings QWR = 3.5457
39		R�kstenen: A Tribute to Swedish Progressive Rock of the 70's Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2009	3.72 \| 18 ratings QWR = 3.5378
40		Давид Тухманов ‎- По волне моей памяти / David Tukhmanov - On The Crest Of My Memory Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1976	3.66 \| 25 ratings QWR = 3.5328
41		The Tales Of Edgar Allan Poe - A SyNphonic Collection Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2010	3.58 \| 46 ratings QWR = 3.5201
42		Harmony For Elephants Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2018	4.25 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.5176
43		Savoldelli - Casarano - Bardoscia: The Great Jazz Gig in the Sky (Tribute to Pink Floyd) Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2016	4.00 \| 6 ratings QWR = 3.5160
44		Excalibur V: Move, Cry Act, Clash! Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2021	4.00 \| 6 ratings QWR = 3.5160
45		Mahavishnu Re-Defined; A Tribute to John McLaughlin and The Mahavishnu Orchestra Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2008	3.93 \| 6 ratings QWR = 3.4969
46		Orchestre National de Jazz: Around Robert Wyatt Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2009	3.92 \| 6 ratings QWR = 3.4931
47		In From The Storm Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 1995	3.75 \| 9 ratings QWR = 3.4827
48		Royal Philharmonic orchestra and Great Empire plays Monuments: 12 Hits Of Queen Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 1991	4.08 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.4812
49		The Many Faces Of Pink Floyd: A Journey Through The Inner World Of Pink Floyd Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2013	3.67 \| 12 ratings QWR = 3.4754
50		The Empire And The Rebellion Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2008	3.55 \| 28 ratings QWR = 3.4727
51		Psychedelic Underground 16 Various Artists (Label Samplers)	Various Genres Studio, 2010	4.00 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.4650
52		Zarathustra's Revenge Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 1997	3.53 \| 27 ratings QWR = 3.4555
53		Tripwave 2 - Collection Of Modern Russian Psychedelic Music Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2016	3.95 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.4550
54		Family Snapshot - A Tribute to Genesis solo careers Peter Gabriel Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2013	3.71 \| 7 ratings QWR = 3.4471
55		A Light on the Hill (Tribute to Anthony Phillips by The Ant Band) Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2022	3.91 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.4453
56		Yesterday and Today - A 50th Anniversary Tribute to Yes Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2018	3.80 \| 5 ratings QWR = 3.4418
57		Giant For An Hour: music inspired by and in tribute to Gentle Giant Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2005	3.80 \| 5 ratings QWR = 3.4418
58		The Spaghetti Epic 2 - The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2007	3.48 \| 45 ratings QWR = 3.4387
59		Viva Carlos! A Supernatural Marathon Celebration Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2006	3.87 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.4375
60		Leonardo - The Absolute Man Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2001	3.45 \| 75 ratings QWR = 3.4318
61		Treasure Island Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2007	3.48 \| 32 ratings QWR = 3.4304
62		The Hits Of Pink Floyd: Darker Side Of The Moon Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2004	3.67 \| 6 ratings QWR = 3.4207
63		Animals Reimagined - A Tribute to Pink Floyd Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2021	3.55 \| 11 ratings QWR = 3.4187
64		Excalibur II - The Celtic Ring Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2007	3.46 \| 26 ratings QWR = 3.4114
65		Excalibur III: The Origins Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2012	3.52 \| 12 ratings QWR = 3.4102
66		Miniatures (edited by Morgan Fisher) Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1980	3.54 \| 8 ratings QWR = 3.3993
67		A Return to Fantasy - A Tribute to Uriah Heep Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2003	3.60 \| 5 ratings QWR = 3.3918
68		The Fusion Syndicate Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2012	3.41 \| 32 ratings QWR = 3.3795
69		Iliad, a Grand Piano Extravaganza Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2010	3.45 \| 11 ratings QWR = 3.3783
70		The Reading Room Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2000	3.41 \| 16 ratings QWR = 3.3681
71		Playing the History Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2013	3.48 \| 6 ratings QWR = 3.3666
72		Giant Tracks: A Tribute to Gentle Giant Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 1997	3.50 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.3597
73		Take The Long Way Home Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2012	3.50 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.3597
74		P45: See Emily Play Various Artists (Label Samplers)	Various Genres Studio, 2016	3.50 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.3597
75		Prog P42: No Jacket Required Various Artists (Label Samplers)	Various Genres Studio, 2016	3.50 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.3597
76		Kings' Boards Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1990	3.50 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.3597
77		Many Faces Of Emerson Lake & Palmer: A Journey Through The Inner World Of ELP Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2015	3.50 \| 4 ratings QWR = 3.3597
78		Echoes of Secrets - A Pink Floyd Tribute Various Artists (Tributes)	Various Genres Studio, 2014	3.38 \| 8 ratings QWR = 3.3407
79		Morning Of The Earth original soundtrack Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 1972	3.37 \| 7 ratings QWR = 3.3380
80		Wondrous Stories Various Artists (Concept albums & Themed compilations)	Various Genres Studio, 2010	3.35 \| 13 ratings QWR = 3.3352

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