Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 59,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com! (Chart last updated: 3 hours ago).
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"Just few people heard it, but this album is perfect. It contains a lot of gems of Greg Sage and underground punk." Reply
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1983
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"I'm really surprised to see how low this on overall rankings One Headlight is classic. The Difference, Three Marlenas, 6th Avenue Heartache all fantastic singles I Wish I Felt Nothing, Bleeders, Invisible City, and to a lesser extent, Josephine are all great great songs. They are blue collar band..." [+] Reply
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1996
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"One of my favorite album in 60’s, brilliant vocal and melodies" Reply
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1969
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527
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"Amazingly funky album. The cover of Que Sera, Sera, among others, is astonishing!" Reply
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1973
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527
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"Album of the year for me, a big Noel fan of his music a great song writer best track 'Lock all the doors' and 'Riverman'" Reply
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2015
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527
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"I like to think of this as the second half of The Streets' A Grand Don't Come For Free written from the girl's perspective. I can't believe I never bothered to listen for a whole 10 years." Reply
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2006
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"I might go as far to say this is my favourite album to listen to ever, but I feel it's not really an album in the sense everything else is, so I'm abstaining it from my chart. If there was one thing The Beatles weren't so good at it was creating a cohesive body of work - even Sgt. Peppers Feels m..." [+] Reply
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2006
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"The best from Calexico! Love the atmosphere. I loved to hear this album when I was driving through Uruguay at sunset. I should rate it higher..." Reply
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2003
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"Three charts? How the most celebrated roots reggae album of all time could get such little love is kinda... lame?" Reply
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1973
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"One of the most important albums of American music ever made. Woody is the great American trubador and "Dust Bowl Ballads" is a kind a musical narrative of the Great Depression that is the equal to Stienbeck's "Grapes of Wrath" for gritty realism. Woody's influence on the music Bob Dylan, the Byr..." [+] Reply
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 34 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 301 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 710 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,425 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,412 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,605 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,719 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,967 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 825 | 8% |
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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% | |
| Neil Young | 26 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 25 | 0% | |
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4,997 | 50% | |
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2,657 | 27% | |
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432 | 4% | |
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337 | 3% | |
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221 | 2% | |
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158 | 2% | |
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134 | 1% | |
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