CREATE TABLE "accolades" (
  "publication" text,
  "country" text,
  "accolade" text,
  "year" real,
  "rank" text
);

Question: Which accolade has USA as the country, with a year less than 2009?
SQL: SELECT "accolade" FROM "accolades" WHERE "country"='usa' AND "year"<2009;

Question: How many years have an accolade of 50 best albums of the year, with #3 as the rank?
SQL: SELECT SUM("year") FROM "accolades" WHERE "accolade"='50 best albums of the year' AND "rank"='#3';

Question: Which rank has canada as the country?
SQL: SELECT "rank" FROM "accolades" WHERE "country"='canada';