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Best Debut Albums

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Who really set the bar high, hit the ground running, and grabbed everyone's attention (or should have) with their very first album?

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  1. Unknown Pleasures

    (Joy Division)

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    Rank1

    Unknown Pleasures
  2. Dummy

    (Portishead)

    Rank1

    Dummy
  3. The Smiths

    (The Smiths)

    Rank3

    The Smiths
  4. Debut

    (Björk)

    Rank3

    Debut
  5. The Velvet Underground & Nico

    (The Velvet Underground)

    Rank5

    The Velvet Underground & Nico
  6. My Aim Is True

    (Elvis Costello)

    Rank5

    My Aim Is True
  7. Ten

    (Pearl Jam)

    Rank5

    Ten
  8. Please Please Me

    (The Beatles)

    Rank5

    Please Please Me
  9. The Ramones

    (The Ramones)

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    Rank5

    The Ramones
  10. Murmur

    (R.E.M.)

    Rank5

    Murmur
  11. The Kick Inside

    (Kate Bush)

    Rank5

    The Kick Inside
  12. The Clash [UK]

    (The Clash)

    Rank5

    The Clash [UK]
  13. Crowded House

    (Crowded House)

    Rank5

    Crowded House
  14. Rage Against the Machine

    (Rage Against the Machine)

    Rank5

    Rage Against the Machine
  15. Funeral

    (Arcade Fire)

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    Rank5

    Funeral
  16. Rank16

    The Lexicon of Love
  17. Rank16

    The Slim Shady LP
  18. The White Stripes

    (The White Stripes)

    Rank16

    The White Stripes
  19. Suede

    (Suede)

    Rank16

    Suede
  20. Psychocandy

    (The Jesus and Mary Chain)

    Rank16

    Psychocandy

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