Overall Chart : Best Ever Albums

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Album

Band

401.

Aftermath

The Rolling Stones

Year of Release:	1966	Appears in:	136 charts
Rank in 1966:	4	Rank Score:	2,947
Rank in 1960s	54	Overall Rank:	401
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402.

Electro-Shock Blues

Eels

Year of Release:	1998	Appears in:	102 charts
Rank in 1998:	5	Rank Score:	2,940
Rank in 1990s	81	Overall Rank:	402
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403.

The Black Parade

My Chemical Romance

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	81 charts
Rank in 2006:	8	Rank Score:	2,924
Rank in 2000s	89	Overall Rank:	403
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404.

(pronounced 'lĕh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd)

Lynyrd Skynyrd

Year of Release:	1973	Appears in:	124 charts
Rank in 1973:	11	Rank Score:	2,899
Rank in 1970s	106	Overall Rank:	404
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405.

Days Of Future Passed

The Moody Blues

Year of Release:	1967	Appears in:	105 charts
Rank in 1967:	16	Rank Score:	2,890
Rank in 1960s	55	Overall Rank:	405
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406.

Berlin

Lou Reed

Year of Release:	1973	Appears in:	95 charts
Rank in 1973:	12	Rank Score:	2,886
Rank in 1970s	107	Overall Rank:	406
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407.

Stadium Arcadium

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	102 charts
Rank in 2006:	9	Rank Score:	2,883
Rank in 2000s	90	Overall Rank:	407
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408.

Skylarking

XTC

Year of Release:	1986	Appears in:	113 charts
Rank in 1986:	8	Rank Score:	2,871
Rank in 1980s	58	Overall Rank:	408
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409.

Sheer Heart Attack

Queen

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	108 charts
Rank in 1974:	6	Rank Score:	2,860
Rank in 1970s	108	Overall Rank:	409
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410.

Power, Corruption And Lies

New Order

Year of Release:	1983	Appears in:	112 charts
Rank in 1983:	6	Rank Score:	2,832
Rank in 1980s	59	Overall Rank:	410
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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%
U2	10	1%
David Bowie	10	1%
Pink Floyd	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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