Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 53,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
2009
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Rank Score:
6,288
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
6,279
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Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
6,276
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
6,251
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Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
6,228
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Year of Release:
2000
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6,206
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Year of Release:
2015
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Rank Score:
6,183
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
6,178
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Year of Release:
1972
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6,167
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Year of Release:
2002
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6,155
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 29 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 25 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 296 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 740 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,469 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,460 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,686 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 1,792 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,059 | 21% | |
| 2020s | 472 | 5% |
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| Bob Dylan | 38 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 33 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 25 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 23 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,004 | 50% | |
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2,655 | 27% | |
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445 | 4% | |
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304 | 3% | |
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227 | 2% | |
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168 | 2% | |
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139 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of the 2010s | |
|---|---|
| 1. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 2. Kanye West | |
| 3. Tame Impala | |
| 4. Arcade Fire | |
| 5. Beach House | |
| 6. Frank Ocean | |
| 7. Sufjan Stevens | |
| 8. Radiohead | |
| 9. The National | |
| 10. Nick Cave | |
| 11. Vampire Weekend | |
| 12. Lana Del Rey | |
| 13. Car Seat Headrest | |
| 14. David Bowie | |
| 15. Bon Iver | |
| 16. The War On Drugs | |
| 17. Death Grips | |
| 18. Arctic Monkeys | |
| 19. Swans | |
| 20. Tyler, The Creator |