Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 49,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
1965
Appears in:
Rank Score:
14,341
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Comments:
101
Year of Release:
2002
Appears in:
Rank Score:
14,328
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Year of Release:
2007
Appears in:
Rank Score:
14,187
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Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
14,159
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Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,998
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Average Rating:
Comments:
106.
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Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,973
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Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,935
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Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,833
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Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,804
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,707
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 11 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 1 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 25 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 285 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 717 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,502 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,471 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,728 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 1,843 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,088 | 21% | |
| 2020s | 340 | 3% |
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| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 33 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 31 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 26 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 23 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,016 | 50% | |
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2,646 | 26% | |
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452 | 5% | |
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293 | 3% | |
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219 | 2% | |
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167 | 2% | |
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144 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of the 1990s | |
|---|---|
| 1. Radiohead | |
| 2. Nirvana (US) | |
| 3. Neutral Milk Hotel | |
| 4. The Smashing Pumpkins | |
| 5. My Bloody Valentine | |
| 6. Oasis | |
| 7. Pearl Jam | |
| 8. Weezer | |
| 9. R.E.M. | |
| 10. Richard David James | |
| 11. Björk | |
| 12. Pavement | |
| 13. Jeff Buckley | |
| 14. Blur | |
| 15. Nas | |
| 16. Portishead | |
| 17. Elliott Smith | |
| 18. Sigur Rós | |
| 19. Massive Attack | |
| 20. Red Hot Chili Peppers |