Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 46,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
4,206
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
4,204
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Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,199
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Year of Release:
1984
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,196
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Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,178
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Year of Release:
1998
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,176
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Year of Release:
2014
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Rank Score:
4,159
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Year of Release:
2011
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Rank Score:
4,110
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Year of Release:
1994
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,098
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Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
4,085
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 46 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 1 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 25 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 284 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 706 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,540 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,483 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,781 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 1,905 | 19% | |
| 2010s | 2,070 | 21% | |
| 2020s | 205 | 2% |
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| Bob Dylan | 35 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 33 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 31 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 31 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 30 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 24 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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5,057 | 51% | |
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2,618 | 26% | |
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455 | 5% | |
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310 | 3% | |
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218 | 2% | |
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169 | 2% | |
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143 | 1% | |
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