Overall Chart : Best Ever Albums

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Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 9,600 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!

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251.

Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere

Neil Young And Crazy Horse

Year of Release:	1969	Appears in:	169 charts
Rank in 1969:	11	Rank Score:	4,844
Rank in 1960s	41	Overall Rank:	251
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252.

Station To Station

David Bowie

Year of Release:	1976	Appears in:	163 charts
Rank in 1976:	6	Rank Score:	4,830
Rank in 1970s	65	Overall Rank:	252
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253.

The Holy Bible

Manic Street Preachers

Year of Release:	1994	Appears in:	130 charts
Rank in 1994:	12	Rank Score:	4,804
Rank in 1990s	56	Overall Rank:	253
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254.

Highway To Hell

AC/DC

Year of Release:	1979	Appears in:	162 charts
Rank in 1979:	4	Rank Score:	4,795
Rank in 1970s	66	Overall Rank:	254
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255.

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway

Genesis

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	128 charts
Rank in 1974:	1	Rank Score:	4,770
Rank in 1970s	67	Overall Rank:	255
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256.

I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning

Bright Eyes

Year of Release:	2005	Appears in:	154 charts
Rank in 2005:	5	Rank Score:	4,765
Rank in 2000s	51	Overall Rank:	256
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257.

X&Y

Coldplay

Year of Release:	2005	Appears in:	163 charts
Rank in 2005:	6	Rank Score:	4,760
Rank in 2000s	52	Overall Rank:	257
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258.

Cosmo's Factory

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	180 charts
Rank in 1970:	14	Rank Score:	4,759
Rank in 1970s	68	Overall Rank:	258
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259.

Synchronicity

The Police

Year of Release:	1983	Appears in:	191 charts
Rank in 1983:	3	Rank Score:	4,756
Rank in 1980s	33	Overall Rank:	259
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260.

Psychocandy

The Jesus and Mary Chain

Year of Release:	1985	Appears in:	165 charts
Rank in 1985:	5	Rank Score:	4,756
Rank in 1980s	34	Overall Rank:	260
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Overall chart composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	11	1%
1960s	97	10%
1970s	231	23%
1980s	164	16%
1990s	227	23%
2000s	214	21%
2010s	56	6%

Band	Albums	%

The Beatles	13	1%
Bob Dylan	12	1%
David Bowie	10	1%
Pink Floyd	10	1%
U2	10	1%
Bruce Springsteen	9	1%
R.E.M.	8	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	529	53%
	352	35%
	31	3%
	17	2%
	17	2%
	16	2%
	11	1%
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