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:
1974
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Rank Score:
10,525
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Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
10,518
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Year of Release:
2015
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Rank Score:
10,492
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Year of Release:
2007
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Rank Score:
10,471
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Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
10,384
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Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10,238
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Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10,221
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Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
10,192
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
10,137
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Year of Release:
1998
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10,136
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 15 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 25 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 292 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 736 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,474 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,458 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,687 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 1,791 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,042 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 493 | 5% |
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| Bob Dylan | 38 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 34 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 25 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 24 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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4,993 | 50% | |
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2,662 | 27% | |
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447 | 4% | |
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300 | 3% | |
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225 | 2% | |
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168 | 2% | |
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141 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of the 1990s | |
|---|---|
| 1. Radiohead | |
| 2. Nirvana | |
| 3. Neutral Milk Hotel | |
| 4. The Smashing Pumpkins | |
| 5. My Bloody Valentine | |
| 6. Oasis | |
| 7. Pearl Jam | |
| 8. R.E.M. | |
| 9. Weezer | |
| 10. Nick Cave | |
| 11. Richard David James | |
| 12. Björk | |
| 13. Pavement | |
| 14. Jeff Buckley | |
| 15. Portishead | |
| 16. Blur | |
| 17. Nas | |
| 18. Elliott Smith | |
| 19. Massive Attack | |
| 20. Red Hot Chili Peppers |