10 most overrated LPs of all-time

A Listmania! list by Dead Shot Keen "Dead Shot Keen" (Manchester, UK)
 
Dark Side of the Moon
1.  Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd
The list author says:
  "Pompous, overblown dross for people who - if they're honest - like their music without feeling"
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What's Going On
2.  What's Going On by Marvin Gaye
The list author says:
  "3 fine songs do not an all-time classic make. The 3 are, of course, "What's going on?", "Mercy mercy me" and "Inner city blues". The rest is forgettable."
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Franz Ferdinand
3.  Franz Ferdinand by Franz Ferdinand
The list author says:
  "One-dimensional and flat; the poor man's XTC"
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Boy In Da Corner
4.  Boy In Da Corner by Dizzee Rascal
The list author says:
  "Trite rhyming buried beneath basic Casio-isms; the Emperor's new streetwear"
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Magic Numbers
5.  Magic Numbers by The Magic Numbers
The list author says:
  "Utterly befuddled by the success of this tame, depressingly orthodox shower"
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A Night at the Opera-30th
6.  A Night at the Opera-30th by Queen
The list author says:
  "Shocking band deserving of widespread scorn. Soul-sapping bilge."
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The Chronic
7.  The Chronic by Dr. Dre
The list author says:
  "Too slick by half, hip-hop lacking beef; see also: NERD/The Neptunes."
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Odelay
8.  Odelay by Beck
The list author says:
  "Way too heavy on the irony/pastiche. I'm sure he has a great record collection."
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Definitely Maybe
9.  Definitely Maybe by Oasis
The list author says:
  "Goes without saying; all swagger, no class. The Stone Roses for idiots."
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The Holy Bible
10.  The Holy Bible by Manic Street Preachers
The list author says:
  "The best LP on this list but elevated above its station to classic status by the paucity of their other work. It's good, that's all."
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