Overall Chart
Explore the overall rankings of the best albums in history, based on over 2 million album rankings across 61,000 charts
Click to see how the rankings are calculated
.
Last updated: 7 hours ago
You can customise how this chart is generated, browse the individual charts constituting the overall rankings from The Charts page, or submit your own chart from the My Charts page!
Available from 
"This, of course, is the reissue album, not the original, as the original album had only 8 songs on it. Hooray, The End, and Stop Lookin' Back were not on the original album. Overall, not a bad era. Solid, straight ahead rock that sounds like the time period from which it came. Walk Like a Man is ..." Reply
Available from
"Nostalgia, 80's synth is my music, I had a clock radio that I listened to Radio Luxembourg on late into the night, fading in and out, and What Is Love was regularly played....in a way I wish that was it, this hasn't aged as well as I'd hoped, although Pearl In The Shell, What Is Love (prefer the ..." Reply
Available from
"Best metal album of '89 my hs graduation year. This beats Practice What you Preach only because Testaments album has a shitty drum mix. Sounded like a click track. Plus, OverKill always had that hunger to do better and better. You could tell they weren't wannabes or lazy. Bobby Gustafson is the o..." Reply
Available from
"This is an album that will divide opinion. I really like it but I can see why others might disagree, probably very strongly. Great slab of Kraft rock meets psychedelia meets prog." Reply
Available from
"Kay Hanley had the perfect '90's girly teen television/movie soundtrack singing voice, (heard on "Melrose Place", "Josie & The Pussycats", and of course "10 Things I Hate About You"). This album is decent. My favorite track is "Disappear"." Reply
Available from
Share your opinion and help others discover this album. The top-voted comments are showcased in our aggregate charts!
Available from
"I'm being extremely kind with this rating." Reply
- 
sheep21 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) · 2
A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
Available from
Share your opinion and help others discover this album. The top-voted comments are showcased in our aggregate charts!
Available from
"I had to add this album because it wasn't listed on this site. Too bad because it's a rare gem. Great experimental electronic rock. Check out Ivory and Earth Punk Rockers, both great but completely different." Reply
- 
ExTeaSea | Helpful? (Log in to vote) · 0
A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
Available from
"Great americana music!" Reply
Total albums: 10,000. Page 1,000 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 32 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 710 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,407 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,391 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,592 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,737 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,987 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 840 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
| Neil Young | 43 | 0% | |
| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 36 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 33 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 33 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | 25 | 0% | |
| Show all | |||
| Country | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
| |
5,040 | 50% | |
 |
2,662 | 27% | |
 |
428 | 4% | |
 |
319 | 3% | |
 |
222 | 2% | |
 |
155 | 2% | |
 |
136 | 1% | |
| Show all | |||
Overall Chart chart changes
| Biggest climbers Biggest climbers in top 100 since last month |
|---|
Up 6 from 105th to 99th |
Up 3 from 95th to 92nd |
Up 2 from 78th to 76th |
Up 2 from 64th to 62nd |
Up 2 from 50th to 48th |
| Biggest fallers Biggest fallers in top 100 since last month |
|---|
Down 3 from 47th to 50th |
Down 3 from 62nd to 65th |
Down 3 from 70th to 73rd |
Down 2 from 94th to 96th |
Down 1 from 7th to 8th |
| New entries New entries in top 100 since last month |
|---|
Up 6 from 105th to 99th |
| Leavers Leavers from top 100 since last month |
|---|
Down 2 from 99th to 101st |
Best Artists of
the 1960s
1.
The Beatles
3.
Jimi Hendrix
4.
Bob Dylan
7.
Led Zeppelin
8.
The Doors
10.
King Crimson
