| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| NPR (USA) - The Curious Listener's Guide to World Music: 50 Essential CDs (2004) | No Order |
| Hot Press (Ireland) - Top 100 Irish Albums (2004) | 23 |
| Hot Press (Ireland) -The 250 Greatest Irish Albums of All Time (2009) | 56 |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4.5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) | 4.5 Bones |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983) | 5 Stars |
| Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) | 4 Stars |
| Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars | 4.5 Stars |
