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:
2009
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1989
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1981
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1963
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596
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2012
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595
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2019
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1990
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2015
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595
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2020
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 264 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 27 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 298 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 738 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,459 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,461 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,631 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,767 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,019 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 598 | 6% |
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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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2,652 | 27% | |
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440 | 4% | |
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308 | 3% | |
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229 | 2% | |
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159 | 2% | |
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136 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of 1971 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Led Zeppelin | |
| 2. The Who | |
| 3. David Bowie | |
| 4. Marvin Gaye | |
| 5. The Rolling Stones | |
| 6. Joni Mitchell | |
| 7. Yes | |
| 8. Pink Floyd | |
| 9. Can | |
| 10. The Doors | |
| 11. Carole King | |
| 12. Nick Drake | |
| 13. Black Sabbath | |
| 14. Jethro Tull | |
| 15. Paul McCartney | |
| 16. Paul & Linda McCartney | |
| 17. T. Rex | |
| 18. John Lennon | |
| 19. Funkadelic | |
| 20. Sly & The Family Stone |