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Billboard 200 Longest Span Between #1 Albums

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Name the artists who have had the at least a 5-year span between their first and most recent albums to reach #1 on the Billboard 200 since it began being published in its current format in August 1963. First two words accepted for longer artist names.

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Klinkhamer

6 years ago

Would be cool if this get updated and it would be cool if the info could stay visible after a good guess. Is interesting stuff.

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