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: 7 hours ago).
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"Good compilation that could serve as a fantastic introduction to the Beatles. But once you learn to love the albums themselves you don't have much need for this." Reply
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2000
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351
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""some great f*ckin' music." (Spector) "an experiment that failed" (Cohen) "some great f*ckin' experiment..." (NickVolos)" Reply
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NickVolos | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +4 votes (4 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"This album is criminally underrated, even amongst Gentle Giant fans. To me, this is their fourth best, after Three Friends, Free Hand and Octopus. It is definitely their most "folkish" album (especially tracks 2,4 and 5) and I must admit I like it very much. "Funny Ways" is simply amazing. "Isn't..." [+] Reply
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1970
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350
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"A definitive synth programmed album with repetitive rhythms and soaring chords underpinning every track. Stand out examples are The Voice and The Thin Wall." Reply
"A fun, creative, witty album." Reply
"No british band ever did the duel lead guitars as well as the Ash. The album is unsophisticated under produced and the lyrics an afterthought but that does not matter - just listen to the duelling guitars" Reply
"A shift from Fontaines’ distinctive sound. Despite being something of an acoustic album, it goes beyond the classic indie folk sound." Reply
"It will take me a long time to want to listen to this." Reply
"It's the best they've sounded since Riot Act. Last Pearl Jam album I bought was self titled and I was so underwhelmed by it that I didn't get anything after it until now. Dance Of The Clairvoyants is such a killer first single IMO and people are either loving it or hating it. I love how different..." [+] Reply
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ExTeaSea | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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2020
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350
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"I didn't know what I was missing out on. Why was I never told about this album? Why do I have to stumble onto things like this via the internet?" Reply
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craola | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +4 votes (4 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 416 of 1,000
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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4,997 | 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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157 | 2% | |
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134 | 1% | |
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