Overall Chart : Best Ever Albums

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Album

Band

891.

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

Year of Release:	2005	Appears in:	49 charts
Rank in 2005:	21	Rank Score:	1,238
Rank in 2000s	186	Overall Rank:	891
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892.

Madman Across The Water

Elton John

Year of Release:	1971	Appears in:	58 charts
Rank in 1971:	27	Rank Score:	1,238
Rank in 1970s	209	Overall Rank:	892
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893.

Before These Crowded Streets

Dave Matthews Band

Year of Release:	1998	Appears in:	37 charts
Rank in 1998:	25	Rank Score:	1,237
Rank in 1990s	205	Overall Rank:	893
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894.

Tres Hombres

ZZ Top

Year of Release:	1973	Appears in:	50 charts
Rank in 1973:	27	Rank Score:	1,237
Rank in 1970s	210	Overall Rank:	894
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895.

Viva Hate

Morrissey

Year of Release:	1988	Appears in:	51 charts
Rank in 1988:	17	Rank Score:	1,236
Rank in 1980s	145	Overall Rank:	895
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896.

The United States Of America

Year of Release:	1968	Appears in:	43 charts
Rank in 1968:	17	Rank Score:	1,233
Rank in 1960s	90	Overall Rank:	896
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897.

Saxophone Colossus

Sonny Rollins

Year of Release:	1956	Appears in:	56 charts
Rank in 1956:	2	Rank Score:	1,230
Rank in 1950s	10	Overall Rank:	897
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898.

Wish

The Cure

Year of Release:	1992	Appears in:	43 charts
Rank in 1992:	20	Rank Score:	1,227
Rank in 1990s	206	Overall Rank:	898
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899.

Antidotes

Foals

Year of Release:	2008	Appears in:	42 charts
Rank in 2008:	12	Rank Score:	1,222
Rank in 2000s	187	Overall Rank:	899
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900.

Raising Sand

Robert Plant And Alison Krauss

Year of Release:	2007	Appears in:	49 charts
Rank in 2007:	27	Rank Score:	1,222
Rank in 2000s	188	Overall Rank:	900
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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%
Pink Floyd	10	1%
U2	10	1%
David Bowie	10	1%
Bruce Springsteen	9	1%
Radiohead	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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Popular Charts
1. Top 500 Albums of All Time by Rolling Stone (2012)
2. The Top 100 Albums by VH1 (2001)
3. Top 100 Greatest Albums of the Decade by New Music Express (2009)
4. The Definitive 200 by National Association of Recording Merchandisers (2007)
5. Virgin All-Time Top 1000 Albums by Virgin (2000)
6. 100 Greatest Albums Ever by Q (2006)
7. Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by Melody Maker (2000)
8. Greatest 100 Albums of All Time by The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums with NME (2006)
9. 100 Greatest Albums of All Time by Mojo (1995)
10. The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s by Pitchfork (2009)

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