Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 46,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
1995
Appears in:
Rank Score:
40,045
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306
Year of Release:
1991
Appears in:
Rank Score:
39,649
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Comments:
23.
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Year of Release:
2001
Appears in:
Rank Score:
37,915
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Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
37,203
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Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
Rank Score:
36,774
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Year of Release:
1965
Appears in:
Rank Score:
36,384
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Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
35,476
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Year of Release:
1965
Appears in:
Rank Score:
35,019
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Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
34,385
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Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
Rank Score:
33,987
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 3 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 1 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 23 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 283 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 704 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,544 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,478 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,781 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 1,906 | 19% | |
| 2010s | 2,082 | 21% | |
| 2020s | 198 | 2% |
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| Bob Dylan | 34 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 33 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 31 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 31 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 30 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 24 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,034 | 50% | |
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2,624 | 26% | |
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458 | 5% | |
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319 | 3% | |
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220 | 2% | |
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174 | 2% | |
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144 | 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. Nirvana (US) | |
| 11. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 12. The Smiths | |
| 13. Neil Young | |
| 14. Miles Davis | |
| 15. The Beach Boys | |
| 16. Kanye West | |
| 17. Pixies | |
| 18. Jimi Hendrix | |
| 19. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 20. R.E.M. |