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:
1972
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Rank Score:
9,787
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Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,713
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Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,705
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Year of Release:
1998
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,688
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Year of Release:
2005
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,678
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Year of Release:
2007
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,470
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Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,458
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Year of Release:
2001
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,417
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Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,374
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Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,371
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 15 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 26 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 303 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 720 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,449 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,438 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,624 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,744 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 2,004 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 690 | 7% |
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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% | |
| Neil Young | 25 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 25 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,010 | 50% | |
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2,648 | 26% | |
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434 | 4% | |
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318 | 3% | |
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223 | 2% | |
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159 | 2% | |
|
141 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of 1973 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Pink Floyd | |
| 2. Stevie Wonder | |
| 3. Led Zeppelin | |
| 4. Genesis | |
| 5. Elton John | |
| 6. The Who | |
| 7. Paul McCartney | |
| 8. Paul McCartney & Wings | |
| 9. David Bowie | |
| 10. The Stooges | |
| 11. Iggy And The Stooges | |
| 12. Can | |
| 13. Roxy Music | |
| 14. Herbie Hancock | |
| 15. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 16. Lynyrd Skynyrd | |
| 17. Mike Oldfield | |
| 18. Bob Marley | |
| 19. The Wailers | |
| 20. Tom Waits |


