Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 51,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
2014
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Rank Score:
10,059
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103
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,938
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Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,932
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,832
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Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,775
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Year of Release:
1975
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,671
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Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
9,662
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Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
9,579
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Year of Release:
2001
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,529
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Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
9,527
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 17 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 27 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 290 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 729 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,485 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,459 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,713 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 1,819 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,069 | 21% | |
| 2020s | 407 | 4% |
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| Bob Dylan | 38 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 34 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 31 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 30 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 26 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 24 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,006 | 50% | |
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2,658 | 27% | |
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448 | 4% | |
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299 | 3% | |
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228 | 2% | |
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167 | 2% | |
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140 | 1% | |
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| Best Ever Artists | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Bob Dylan | |
| 6. Led Zeppelin | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
| 8. Arcade Fire | |
| 9. The Velvet Underground | |
| 10. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 11. Nirvana (US) | |
| 12. The Smiths | |
| 13. Neil Young | |
| 14. Miles Davis | |
| 15. The Beach Boys | |
| 16. Kanye West | |
| 17. Pixies | |
| 18. Jimi Hendrix | |
| 19. R.E.M. | |
| 20. Bruce Springsteen |