| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of Album Chartmakers by Year (1981) | 17 |
| Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008) | Catalog entry |
| Hot Press (Ireland) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1989) | 68 |
| Pop (Sweden) - The World's 100 Best Albums + 300 Complements (1994) | 101 |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) | 4 Bones |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade | B- |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983) | 2 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) | 3.5 Stars |
| Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 | 5 |
| Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) | 4 Stars |
| Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1991-1997) | 4 Stars |
| Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 3.5 Stars |
| End of Year Lists | |
| NME (UK) - Albums of the Year | 17 |
| OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year | 49 |
