Overall Chart : Best Ever Albums

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Album

Band

281.

Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables

Dead Kennedys

Year of Release:	1980	Appears in:	146 charts
Rank in 1980:	4	Rank Score:	4,245
Rank in 1980s	38	Overall Rank:	281
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282.

Band On The Run

Paul McCartney & Wings

Year of Release:	1973	Appears in:	164 charts
Rank in 1973:	8	Rank Score:	4,243
Rank in 1970s	76	Overall Rank:	282
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283.

Sam's Town

The Killers

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	123 charts
Rank in 2006:	4	Rank Score:	4,233
Rank in 2000s	60	Overall Rank:	283
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284.

Nebraska

Bruce Springsteen

Year of Release:	1982	Appears in:	163 charts
Rank in 1982:	3	Rank Score:	4,186
Rank in 1980s	39	Overall Rank:	284
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285.

Bryter Layter

Nick Drake

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	141 charts
Rank in 1970:	16	Rank Score:	4,176
Rank in 1970s	77	Overall Rank:	285
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286.

Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix

Phoenix

Year of Release:	2009	Appears in:	172 charts
Rank in 2009:	5	Rank Score:	4,174
Rank in 2000s	61	Overall Rank:	286
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287.

Music Has The Right To Children

Boards Of Canada

Year of Release:	1998	Appears in:	132 charts
Rank in 1998:	4	Rank Score:	4,152
Rank in 1990s	58	Overall Rank:	287
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288.

Dear Science,

TV On The Radio

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	163 charts
Rank in 2008:	4	Rank Score:	4,141
Rank in 2000s	62	Overall Rank:	288
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289.

The Resistance

Muse

Year of Release:	2009	Appears in:	120 charts
Rank in 2009:	6	Rank Score:	4,076
Rank in 2000s	63	Overall Rank:	289
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290.

Strangeways, Here We Come

The Smiths

Year of Release:	1987	Appears in:	141 charts
Rank in 1987:	4	Rank Score:	4,068
Rank in 1980s	40	Overall Rank:	290
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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	165	17%
1990s	227	23%
2000s	214	21%
2010s	55	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%
	353	35%
	31	3%
	17	2%
	17	2%
	15	2%
	11	1%
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