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:
1986
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34,053
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1989
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31,677
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1980
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27,637
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1989
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26,123
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Year of Release:
1989
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23,130
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1987
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18,299
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1985
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18,197
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1982
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16,139
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1984
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15,954
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1988
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15,628
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Total albums: 1,444. Page 1 of 145
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 27 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 722 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,449 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,443 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,631 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,762 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,013 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 649 | 6% |
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| 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 | 25 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,008 | 50% | |
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2,652 | 27% | |
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437 | 4% | |
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321 | 3% | |
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222 | 2% | |
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160 | 2% | |
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141 | 1% | |
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