Best Albums of 2006 : Best Ever Albums

Best Albums of 2006

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 2006 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 9,700 greatest album charts.

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2006 year summaryThe best bands of 2006 were Arctic Monkeys, Muse, Joanna Newsom, The Killers, Amy Winehouse, Brand New, Thom Yorke, My Chemical Romance, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Tool.

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Band

11.

Silent Shout

The Knife

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	104 charts
Rank in 2006:	11	Rank Score:	2,507
Rank in 2000s	104	Overall Rank:	468
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12.

The Crane Wife

The Decemberists

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	115 charts
Rank in 2006:	12	Rank Score:	2,398
Rank in 2000s	107	Overall Rank:	483
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13.

Continuum

John Mayer

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	54 charts
Rank in 2006:	13	Rank Score:	2,163
Rank in 2000s	119	Overall Rank:	541
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14.

Return To Cookie Mountain

TV On The Radio

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	117 charts
Rank in 2006:	14	Rank Score:	2,129
Rank in 2000s	120	Overall Rank:	546
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15.

First Impressions Of Earth

The Strokes

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	66 charts
Rank in 2006:	15	Rank Score:	1,592
Rank in 2000s	156	Overall Rank:	707
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16.

Eyes Open

Snow Patrol

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	54 charts
Rank in 2006:	16	Rank Score:	1,507
Rank in 2000s	165	Overall Rank:	756
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17.

Yellow House

Grizzly Bear

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	72 charts
Rank in 2006:	17	Rank Score:	1,484
Rank in 2000s	167	Overall Rank:	769
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18.

Mr Beast

Mogwai

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	40 charts
Rank in 2006:	18	Rank Score:	1,153
Rank in 2000s	201	Overall Rank:	952
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19.

The Life Pursuit

Belle & Sebastian

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	54 charts
Rank in 2006:	19	Rank Score:	1,076
Rank in 2000s	218	Overall Rank:	1,015
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20.

Broken Boy Soldiers

The Raconteurs

Year of Release:	2006	Appears in:	79 charts
Rank in 2006:	20	Rank Score:	1,075
Rank in 2000s	219	Overall Rank:	1,016
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Best Albums of 2006 composition

Band	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	1%
U2	3	0%
Mogwai	3	0%
The Stairs	2	0%
Zombi	2	0%
Arctic Monkeys	2	0%
Thom Yorke	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	503	50%
	174	17%
	55	6%
	44	4%
	34	3%
	23	2%
	17	2%
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