Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 46,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
29,073
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192
Year of Release:
2010
Appears in:
Rank Score:
29,051
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Year of Release:
1975
Appears in:
Rank Score:
28,896
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Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
Rank Score:
28,418
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Year of Release:
2005
Appears in:
Rank Score:
27,402
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Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
26,741
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Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
26,599
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Year of Release:
2002
Appears in:
Rank Score:
26,100
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Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
24,783
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Year of Release:
1991
Appears in:
Rank Score:
24,763
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 5 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 1 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 25 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 270 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 694 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,543 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,487 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,813 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 1,945 | 19% | |
| 2010s | 2,141 | 21% | |
| 2020s | 81 | 1% |
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| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 34 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 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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5,019 | 50% | |
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2,601 | 26% | |
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447 | 4% | |
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314 | 3% | |
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221 | 2% | |
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179 | 2% | |
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154 | 2% | |
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