The Sicilian Defence
by The Alan Parsons Project
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The Alan Parsons Project bestography
The Sicilian Defence is ranked 16th best out of 18 albums by The Alan Parsons Project on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by The Alan Parsons Project is I Robot which is ranked number 1613 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 1,067.
(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).
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The Sicilian Defence track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 76 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
The Sicilian Defence rankings
Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 1 hour ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Sandrof1969 | Top 10 Music Albums of 2014 | 6/10 | 3 |
| 2025 |  sssvnnn | Top 80 Music Albums of 2014 | 72/80 | 1 |
| 2024 |  Helios | Top 100 Music Albums of 2014 | 48/100 | 3 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 3 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 6 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 04/04/2024 17:46 | Sandrof1969 | 2,720 | 68/100 |
| ! | 01/23/2023 14:41 |  AlexSVK | 1,089 | 62/100 |
| ! | 01/16/2022 17:48 |  IlMala | 1,742 | 71/100 |
| ! | 06/11/2020 13:19 | sssvnnn | 8,437 | 67/100 |
| ! | 03/03/2019 12:23 | Pluto11 | 12,259 | 72/100 |
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sssvnnn 06/11/2020 13:18 | #253298
Unreleased album of 1979. Surprisingly nice musical scetches. It could have become a good album, if they had finished the songs with vocals and some more instruments.
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