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: 4 hours ago).
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""I can’t even begin to explain what this album means to me… It was the first record where I truly found myself… Or, at least, figured out what it is I do. And it has shaped me as an artist from that year forward." --Lucinda Williams, American Songwriter Magazine It's amusing that after years of l..." [+] Reply
"Not as great as Gentle Spirit, but still sounds pretty good. Jonathan Wilson is one of the most underrated musicians out there." Reply
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rafaellaxer | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"A vinyl record wrapped in girls panties is enough to put this on the list." Reply
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cyto | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +4 votes (4 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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1972
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"84 YT are still a safe bet, creative, talented, magical, so many adjectives that can describe them. This new project continues to prove the more "pop" ambition of the artist, its content gains in finishing, becomes more accessible. They also embrace this Post-Punk / Dance-Punk wave that shows thi..." [+] Reply
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2023
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414
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Year of Release:
2012
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413
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"UNITL IT BECOMES PART OF YOU This is my third time trying to review this album. My first review started with… It’s sorta ironic that this was viewed as Dylan’s comeback album after the supposed debacle of Self-Portrait. Because Self-Portrait towers of over it and makes this album feel sort incons..." [+] Reply
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Repo | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +6 votes (7 helpful | 1 unhelpful)
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1970
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"Bored, one of the best songs ever! Teens are just angry if they don't get a nut, nowa days more than ever so it's a song ahead of his time. 7 words, Minus Blindfold, maybe One Weak are standout tracks too... Best Deftones album IMO, although they're all consistent gems! 2. White Pony 3. Around Th..." [+] Reply
"This record is nothing less than a masterpiece." Reply
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1969
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413
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"Yeah, they still sound like Pavement but they also remind me of The Modern Lovers and they're really good at copying Lou Reed's ostrich guitar by way of 'The Black Angel's Death Song'. Saying all that, Human Performance is the type of indie album you thought they'd forgotten to make with tunes ap..." [+] Reply
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johnner | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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2016
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"I like this album. It's not bad. But personally, it's the Big Thief album that I find the least rich in substance." Reply
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2025
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 34 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 710 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,425 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,413 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,602 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,720 | 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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4,998 | 50% | |
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2,656 | 27% | |
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432 | 4% | |
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337 | 3% | |
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221 | 2% | |
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157 | 2% | |
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134 | 1% | |
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