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10: Elvis Presley's "Good Luck Charm" single (1962) |
9: The Five Sharps' "Stormy Weather" 78-rpm single (1952) |
8: Elvis Presley's "Stay Away, Joe" promotional album (1967) |
7: Acetate LP by Velvet Underground and Nico (1966) |
6: Sex Pistols' "God Save the Queen" single (1977) |
5: Frank Wilson's "Do I Love You?" (1965) |
4: Bob Dylan's "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan" album (1963) |
3: Beatles' "Yesterday and Today" album (1966) |
2: Acetate disk by the Quarrymen (1958) |
1: John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Double Fantasy" album (1980) |
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