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:
1956
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1977
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2016
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2006
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824
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1969
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823
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2000
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1983
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823
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1970
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822
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1991
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821
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1974
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820
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 201 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 27 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 301 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 721 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,450 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,446 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,635 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,760 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,014 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 644 | 6% |
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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% | |
| Various Artists | 25 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 24 | 0% | |
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5,009 | 50% | |
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2,650 | 27% | |
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436 | 4% | |
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321 | 3% | |
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223 | 2% | |
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161 | 2% | |
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140 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of 1989 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Pixies | |
| 2. The Cure | |
| 3. The Stone Roses | |
| 4. Beastie Boys | |
| 5. Galaxie 500 | |
| 6. De La Soul | |
| 7. Nirvana | |
| 8. Nine Inch Nails | |
| 9. Tom Petty | |
| 10. Lou Reed | |
| 11. New Order | |
| 12. Madonna | |
| 13. Faith No More | |
| 14. Kate Bush | |
| 15. Julee Cruise | |
| 16. Janet Jackson | |
| 17. Fugazi | |
| 18. The Blue Nile | |
| 19. Bob Dylan | |
| 20. NoMeansNo |
