Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 56,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
1,166
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Year of Release:
2005
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Rank Score:
1,165
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Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
1,165
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Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
1,165
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Year of Release:
2012
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Rank Score:
1,165
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Year of Release:
1970
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1,165
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Year of Release:
1998
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1,164
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Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
1,164
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Year of Release:
2009
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,163
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Year of Release:
2011
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1,163
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 149 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
Decade | Albums | % | |
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1930s | 2 | 0% | |
1940s | 27 | 0% | |
1950s | 298 | 3% | |
1960s | 737 | 7% | |
1970s | 1,460 | 15% | |
1980s | 1,458 | 15% | |
1990s | 1,636 | 16% | |
2000s | 1,769 | 18% | |
2010s | 2,019 | 20% | |
2020s | 594 | 6% |
Artist | Albums | % | |
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Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
The Rolling Stones | 35 | 0% | |
David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
Various Artists | 26 | 0% | |
Neil Young | 25 | 0% | |
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5,016 | 50% | |
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2,654 | 27% | |
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440 | 4% | |
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308 | 3% | |
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228 | 2% | |
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159 | 2% | |
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138 | 1% | |
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