Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 50,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
2000
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Rank Score:
56,974
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547
Year of Release:
2007
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Rank Score:
55,384
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Year of Release:
2004
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Rank Score:
45,851
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Year of Release:
2001
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Rank Score:
35,830
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2005
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Rank Score:
24,247
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2002
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Rank Score:
22,438
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2006
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Rank Score:
19,984
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2004
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Rank Score:
17,299
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2000
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16,059
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2002
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15,913
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Total albums: 1,833. Page 1 of 184
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 1 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 27 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 285 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 721 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,506 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,468 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,720 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 1,833 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,086 | 21% | |
| 2020s | 353 | 4% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 33 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 31 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 30 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 26 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 24 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,018 | 50% | |
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2,663 | 27% | |
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448 | 4% | |
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286 | 3% | |
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218 | 2% | |
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169 | 2% | |
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141 | 1% | |
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| Best Ever Artists | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Bob Dylan | |
| 6. Led Zeppelin | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
| 8. Arcade Fire | |
| 9. The Velvet Underground | |
| 10. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 11. Nirvana (US) | |
| 12. The Smiths | |
| 13. Neil Young | |
| 14. Miles Davis | |
| 15. The Beach Boys | |
| 16. Kanye West | |
| 17. Pixies | |
| 18. Jimi Hendrix | |
| 19. R.E.M. | |
| 20. Bruce Springsteen |