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: 6 hours ago).
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"Put simply, this is hip-hop of the highest order." Reply
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ButterThumbz | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +6 votes (6 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"This was Alice's biggest commercial success in years (and there are few more deserving. This isn't a bad hard rock release but I actually think Hey Stoopid which is simiilar in sound if you like hair metal is superior." Reply
"Maybe best portuguese ever album. Grândola Vila Morena, the music of the revolution in Portugal, you should try to listen to the entire album with translation to understand all the genius." Reply
"A fascinating work of computer music 80/100 (Good)" Reply
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JulianR | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"'84:i Kissing Stick Aka "What Tastes Great But Adds No Weight?!" “Back then, Eddie was sort of the apex of a new direction for guitarists of my generation. If you were just getting in the game like me, he was the guy to look up to. He made it all seem so exciting. Everybody wanted to play like hi..."
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Repo | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"People write him off as pleasant yuppie music, good for dinner parties. There's more depth than that here. His lyrics are often insightful, and there's nothing wrong with being pleasant." Reply
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junodog4 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (3 helpful | 1 unhelpful)
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"Harrison's most lively, pop oriented album is also one of his best. Top notch melodies and good diverse lyrics make this a very enjoyable listen!" Reply
"I was never a fan of Milo's name-dropping, reference-for-the-sake-of-reference style (on display on Toothpaste Suburb), but this is entirely different. He's still spinning some pretty unique, quirky rhymes, but it sounds like there's a purpose behind it. Songs like Rabblerouse and An Encyclopedia..." [+] Reply
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babyBlueSedan | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Are you thinking of escaping the invasion of the Japanese music scene ? You're wrong ... After Ajate, Videotapemusic, CHAI and Minyo Crusaders, here's another amazing discovery coming from the land of the Rising Sun and that will kick you in the ass. She are called おとぼけビ～バ～ (Otoboke Beaver) and o..." [+] Reply
"The first time I saw Uncle Tupelo play live, it was as the opening act for Michelle Shocked's Arkansas Traveler tour. They were the first of four artists to play--before Taj Majal, a much-diminished incarnation of The Band, and Michele Shocked herself. I wished Uncle Tupelo could have played for ..." [+] Reply
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buzzdainer | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 519 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 | 1,424 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,414 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,600 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,729 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,959 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 826 | 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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5,009 | 50% | |
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2,654 | 27% | |
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431 | 4% | |
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335 | 3% | |
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221 | 2% | |
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157 | 2% | |
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134 | 1% | |
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