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Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 57,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!

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9991.

We Are The Night 

 The Chemical Brothers

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Year of Release:

2007

Appears in:

42 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 2007:

175

Rank in 2000s:

1,757

Overall Rank:

9,991

Average Rating:

 70 (75 votes)

Comments:

2

9992.

The Well-Tuned Piano 81 X 25 6:17:50 - 11:18:59 PM NYC 
Live

 La Monte Young

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Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 1987:

134

Rank in 1980s:

1,441

Overall Rank:

9,992

Average Rating:

 75 (22 votes)

Comments:

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9993.

One 

 Bob James

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Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 1974:

142

Rank in 1970s:

1,453

Overall Rank:

9,993

Average Rating:

 72 (13 votes)

Comments:

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9994.

Alive & Shouting 
Live

 Oysterband

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Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

6 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 1996:

192

Rank in 1990s:

1,626

Overall Rank:

9,994

Average Rating:

 73 (3 votes)

Comments:

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9995.

Pitfalls 

 Leprous

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Year of Release:

2019

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 2019:

161

Rank in 2010s:

2,005

Overall Rank:

9,995

Average Rating:

 75 (13 votes)

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9996.

Are You Passionate? 

 Neil Young

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Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 2002:

200

Rank in 2000s:

1,758

Overall Rank:

9,996

Average Rating:

 65 (78 votes)

Comments:

2

9997.

Mechanical Resonance 

 Tesla

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Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

36 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 1986:

144

Rank in 1980s:

1,442

Overall Rank:

9,997

Average Rating:

 75 (42 votes)

Comments:

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9998.

Mahal 

 Toro Y Moi

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

38 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 2022:

130

Rank in 2020s:

659

Overall Rank:

9,998

Average Rating:

 72 (36 votes)

Comments:

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9999.

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The Gathering 

 Testament

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Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 1999:

154

Rank in 1990s:

1,627

Overall Rank:

9,999

Average Rating:

 76 (36 votes)

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10000.

John Cale Comes Alive 
Live

 John Cale

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Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

8 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 1984:

155

Rank in 1980s:

1,443

Overall Rank:

10,000

Average Rating:

 73 (13 votes)

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Overall Chart composition

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Decade	Albums	%
1930s	2	0%
1940s	26	0%
1950s	305	3%
1960s	722	7%
1970s	1,453	15%
1980s	1,443	14%
1990s	1,627	16%
2000s	1,758	18%
2010s	2,005	20%
2020s	659	7%

Artist	Albums	%
Bob Dylan	38	0%
The Rolling Stones	35	0%
David Bowie	32	0%
The Beatles	29	0%
Miles Davis	27	0%
Various Artists	25	0%
Neil Young	25	0%
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Country	Albums	%
	5,010	50%
	2,648	26%
	437	4%
	319	3%
	224	2%
	159	2%
	139	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	9,733	97%
Yes	267	3%

Live?	Albums	%
No	9,729	97%
Yes	271	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	9,882	99%
Yes	118	1%