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).
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!
View chart at point in time
 Show this chart as it was on the following date
(... Or view the overall chart history).
Share this chart
  • RSS feed: RSS
  • Download CSV file: Log in / register
  • Play on Spotify:
  • URL to this chart:
Collector's summary (top 1,000) Help The maximum rank used by the Collector's Summary is configurable from your profile (top 1,000 is currently selected). Log in or register to discover the great albums that are missing from your music collection!
Sort Sort by
"The title song reminds me of a trip I made from Las Vegas to Yosemite to San Fran...I remember hearing this song on the radio as I came out of the foothills of the Sierras (going west to SF) and hit the beautiful countryside of northern California..this was in 1989 when this song was out...just a..."  [+]  Reply
- ffudnebbuh | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help 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.
Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
164
Rank in 1989:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
"Often classified as an instrumental hip hop album, Deadringer feels to me like a fully realized artistic achievement compared, say, to something DJ Shadow might make. There's a surprising amount of emotional range here, and the fragments of samples that make up the album feel like they were alway..."  [+]  Reply
- buzzdainer | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help 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.
Year of Release:
2002
Appears in:
Rank Score:
164
Rank in 2002:
Rank in 2000s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
"A ballsy move, taking Mussorgsky's classic and doing a rock version. There is much disagreement over the validity of the changes in the programme, but it works well for the most part."  Reply
- Fischman | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help 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.
Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
164
Rank in 1971:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Year of Release:
1965
Appears in:
Rank Score:
164
Rank in 1965:
Rank in 1960s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Share your opinion and help others discover this album. The top-voted comments are showcased in our aggregate charts!
Year of Release:
2003
Appears in:
Rank Score:
163
Rank in 2003:
Rank in 2000s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Share your opinion and help others discover this album. The top-voted comments are showcased in our aggregate charts!
Year of Release:
2007
Appears in:
Rank Score:
163
Rank in 2007:
Rank in 2000s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Year of Release:
2017
Appears in:
Rank Score:
163
Rank in 2017:
Rank in 2010s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
163
Rank in 1980:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Share your opinion and help others discover this album. The top-voted comments are showcased in our aggregate charts!
Year of Release:
1999
Appears in:
Rank Score:
163
Rank in 1999:
Rank in 1990s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
Rank Score:
163
Rank in 2022:
Rank in 2020s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Total albums: 10,000. Page 554 of 1,000

Overall Chart composition

Recognised  Year Charts (2025)
1. Top 40 Albums of 2025 by Decibel (2025)
2. BrooklynVegan's Top 58 Albums of 2025 by BrooklynVegan (2025)
3. Albums of the year 2025 by Piccadilly Records (2025)
4. Albums of the year 2025 by Pitchfork (2025)
5. Best Albums of 2025 by The New Yorker (2025)
6. Top 50 Albums of 2025 by The Needle Drop (2025)
7. Top 100 Albums of 2025 by Louder Than War (2025)
8. Albums of the year 2025 by Crack Magazine (2025)
9. Albums of the Year 2025 by Loud And Quiet (2025)
10. Albums of the year 2025 by No Ripcord (2025)
11. Best Albums of 2025 by Double J (2025)
12. Albums of the year 2025 by Rough Trade (2025)
13. Albums of the Year 2025 by Les Inrocks (2025)
14. Albums of the year 2025 by The Line Of Best Fit (2025)
15. Albums of the year 2025 by The Quietus (2025)
16. The 20 best albums of 2025 by Independent (2025)
17. 50 Best Albums of 2025 by The Alternative (2025)
18. Albums of the year 2025 by Uncut (2025)
19. Albums of the year 2025 by The Telegraph (2025)
20. Albums of the year 2025 by Stereogum (2025)