Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 53,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,834
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
5,805
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Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
5,761
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Year of Release:
2017
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,741
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Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,729
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Year of Release:
2012
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Rank Score:
5,697
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Year of Release:
1999
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Rank Score:
5,678
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Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
5,655
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
5,639
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Year of Release:
1972
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5,634
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 32 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 25 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 297 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 741 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,468 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,457 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,682 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 1,795 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,060 | 21% | |
| 2020s | 474 | 5% |
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| Bob Dylan | 38 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 33 | 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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5,005 | 50% | |
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2,655 | 27% | |
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445 | 4% | |
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304 | 3% | |
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226 | 2% | |
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168 | 2% | |
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139 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of 1977 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Fleetwood Mac | |
| 2. David Bowie | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. Television | |
| 5. Sex Pistols | |
| 6. Steely Dan | |
| 7. Billy Joel | |
| 8. Bob Marley & The Wailers | |
| 9. Bob Marley | |
| 10. The Clash | |
| 11. Iggy Pop | |
| 12. Kraftwerk | |
| 13. Wire | |
| 14. Ramones | |
| 15. Elvis Costello | |
| 16. Electric Light Orchestra | |
| 17. Talking Heads | |
| 18. Meat Loaf | |
| 19. Suicide | |
| 20. Fela Kuti |