Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 58,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,786
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Year of Release:
2016
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Rank Score:
3,766
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Year of Release:
1999
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Rank Score:
3,762
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Year of Release:
2009
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Rank Score:
3,747
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Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
3,742
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Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
3,741
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
3,741
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Year of Release:
2017
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Rank Score:
3,730
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
3,725
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Year of Release:
2013
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Rank Score:
3,723
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 46 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 38 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 303 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 722 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,442 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,435 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,616 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,732 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 2,005 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 705 | 7% |
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| Bob Dylan | 38 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 35 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 26 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 25 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,025 | 50% | |
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2,642 | 26% | |
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433 | 4% | |
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320 | 3% | |
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222 | 2% | |
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160 | 2% | |
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138 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of 1998 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Neutral Milk Hotel | |
| 2. Massive Attack | |
| 3. Air | |
| 4. Lauryn Hill | |
| 5. OutKast | |
| 6. Boards Of Canada | |
| 7. Elliott Smith | |
| 8. Madonna | |
| 9. Mercury Rev | |
| 10. Eels | |
| 11. Lucinda Williams | |
| 12. Placebo | |
| 13. The Smashing Pumpkins | |
| 14. Pulp | |
| 15. Refused | |
| 16. Belle And Sebastian | |
| 17. System Of A Down | |
| 18. Tortoise | |
| 19. Black Star | |
| 20. Duster |
