Overall Chart

Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 57,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!

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Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
57,642
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Top rated album (92/100 - 4622 votes)  92 (4,622 votes)
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Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
49,996
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Top rated album (91/100 - 4583 votes)  91 (4,583 votes)
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Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
43,593
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Top rated album (90/100 - 4589 votes)  90 (4,589 votes)
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Year of Release:
1967
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40,248
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Top rated album (89/100 - 3546 votes)  89 (3,546 votes)
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Year of Release:
1966
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39,349
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Top rated album (88/100 - 3275 votes)  88 (3,275 votes)
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Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
37,573
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Top rated album (89/100 - 3821 votes)  89 (3,821 votes)
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Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
28,369
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Top rated album (89/100 - 2428 votes)  89 (2,428 votes)
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Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
27,485
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Top rated album (89/100 - 2815 votes)  89 (2,815 votes)
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Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
26,977
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Top rated album (87/100 - 2846 votes)  87 (2,846 votes)
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Year of Release:
1965
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26,970
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Top rated album (88/100 - 3373 votes)  88 (3,373 votes)
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Total albums: 721. Page 1 of 73

Overall Chart composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 2 0%
1940s 27 0%
1950s 301 3%
1960s 721 7%
1970s 1,450 15%
1980s 1,446 14%
1990s 1,635 16%
2000s 1,760 18%
2010s 2,014 20%
2020s 644 6%
Artist Albums %


Bob Dylan 38 0%
The Rolling Stones 35 0%
David Bowie 32 0%
The Beatles 29 0%
Miles Davis 27 0%
Various Artists 25 0%
Neil Young 24 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 5,009 50%
United Kingdom 2,650 27%
Canada 436 4%
Mixed Nationality 321 3%
Australia 223 2%
Germany 161 2%
Sweden 140 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 9,733 97%
Yes 267 3%
Live? Albums %
No 9,726 97%
Yes 274 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 9,883 99%
Yes 117 1%
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2. The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd
3. Abbey Road by The Beatles
4. Revolver by The Beatles
5. Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd
6. In Rainbows by Radiohead
7. The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars by David Bowie
8. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles
9. Kid A by Radiohead
10. The Velvet Underground & Nico by The Velvet Underground & Nico
11. Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys
12. Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) by Led Zeppelin
13. Nevermind by Nirvana
14. The Beatles (The White Album) by The Beatles
15. Funeral by Arcade Fire
16. The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths
17. In The Aeroplane Over The Sea by Neutral Milk Hotel
18. Doolittle by Pixies
19. To Pimp A Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar
20. London Calling by The Clash
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