Listed below are the greatest albums of 2006 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 1,800 greatest album charts.

The best bands of 2006 were Arctic Monkeys, Muse, The Killers, Joanna Newsom, Thom Yorke, Tool, My Chemical Romance, Brand New, John Mayer and Amy Winehouse.

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Rank	Album	Band
1.	Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not	Arctic Monkeys
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 102 charts Rank in 2006: 1 Total Rank Score: 5,538 Rank in 2000s: 8 Overall Rank: 71 Download / Buy Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not on MP3:
2.	Black Holes And Revelations	Muse
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 81 charts Rank in 2006: 2 Total Rank Score: 3,834 Rank in 2000s: 20 Overall Rank: 114 Download / Buy Black Holes And Revelations on MP3:
3.	Sam's Town	The Killers
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 30 charts Rank in 2006: 3 Total Rank Score: 1,659 Rank in 2000s: 51 Overall Rank: 250 Download / Buy Sam's Town on MP3:
4.	Ys	Joanna Newsom
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 34 charts Rank in 2006: 4 Total Rank Score: 1,481 Rank in 2000s: 56 Overall Rank: 269 Download / Buy Ys on MP3:
5.	The Eraser	Thom Yorke
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 28 charts Rank in 2006: 5 Total Rank Score: 1,379 Rank in 2000s: 67 Overall Rank: 293 Download / Buy The Eraser on MP3:
6.	10,000 Days	Tool
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 22 charts Rank in 2006: 6 Total Rank Score: 1,290 Rank in 2000s: 75 Overall Rank: 314 Download / Buy 10,000 Days on MP3: No MP3 preview.
7.	The Black Parade	My Chemical Romance
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 23 charts Rank in 2006: 7 Total Rank Score: 1,152 Rank in 2000s: 82 Overall Rank: 349 Download / Buy The Black Parade on MP3:
8.	The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me	Brand New
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 19 charts Rank in 2006: 8 Total Rank Score: 1,119 Rank in 2000s: 86 Overall Rank: 357 Download / Buy The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me on MP3:
9.	Continuum	John Mayer
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 18 charts Rank in 2006: 9 Total Rank Score: 894 Rank in 2000s: 107 Overall Rank: 428 Download / Buy Continuum on MP3:
10.	Back To Black	Amy Winehouse
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 27 charts Rank in 2006: 10 Total Rank Score: 883 Rank in 2000s: 109 Overall Rank: 435 Download / Buy Back To Black on MP3: