Overall Chart
Explore the overall rankings of the best albums in history, based on over 2 million album rankings across 59,000 charts.
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"This has to be one of the most underrated album on the 60's. I mean, it's really good. My favorite tracks include, but are not limited to: Friends of Mine When You Touch Me We're Coming To Dine" Reply
"I was listening to this album for the first time earlier and it's awesome. Not as great as Peace Love Death Metal but it's still worth checking out." Reply
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"So evocative of a lost time and place. Really an art piece." Reply
"The true problem with this album is that while listening to it, i'm thinking about how much better rhythms and melodies would fit in better, but no making it a rehash of something else already released makes more money." Reply
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"The very unmistakable sound of Pat Metheny projects a feeling of warmth and happiness through a mixture of different musical styles including soft rock and free form jazz encompassing Latin American influences. A beautifully recorded and produced album, when I have the volume up on this the band ..." [+] Reply
"Album of the year for 1955" Reply
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"I see this album goes up to 11." Reply
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"His version of Frankie and Johnny gives me shivers! The energy on these recordings is amazing." Reply
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ticharu | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 35 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 710 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,421 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,399 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,599 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,745 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,965 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 822 | 8% |
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| Neil Young | 43 | 0% | |
| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 35 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 33 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | 25 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,006 | 50% | |
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2,657 | 27% | |
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431 | 4% | |
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337 | 3% | |
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218 | 2% | |
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155 | 2% | |
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136 | 1% | |
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Best Ever
Artists
1.
The Beatles
2.
Radiohead
3.
Pink Floyd
4.
David Bowie
5.
Bob Dylan
6.
Led Zeppelin
8.
Arcade Fire
9.
Neil Young
10.
Nirvana
