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:
1959
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Rank Score:
3,491
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Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,483
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Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,480
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Year of Release:
2014
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,479
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Year of Release:
1999
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,473
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Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,463
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Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,462
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Year of Release:
1999
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,456
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Year of Release:
2016
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,446
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Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
3,444
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 51 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 27 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 301 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 721 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,452 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,446 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,634 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,766 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,017 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 634 | 6% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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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% | |
| Elvis Presley | 24 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,012 | 50% | |
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2,653 | 27% | |
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434 | 4% | |
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319 | 3% | |
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223 | 2% | |
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161 | 2% | |
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138 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of 2004 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Arcade Fire | |
| 2. Madvillain | |
| 3. Green Day | |
| 4. Kanye West | |
| 5. The Killers | |
| 6. Franz Ferdinand | |
| 7. Modest Mouse | |
| 8. Interpol | |
| 9. Daniel Dumile | |
| 10. MF DOOM | |
| 11. Joanna Newsom | |
| 12. Keane | |
| 13. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | |
| 14. Nick Cave | |
| 15. Brian Wilson | |
| 16. Sufjan Stevens | |
| 17. Wilco | |
| 18. Animal Collective | |
| 19. My Chemical Romance | |
| 20. Iron & Wine |
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