Gimme Shelter
by The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones bestography
Gimme Shelter is ranked 73rd best out of 102 albums by The Rolling Stones on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by The Rolling Stones is Exile On Main St. which is ranked number 45 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 19,228.
(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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Gimme Shelter track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 77 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
Gimme Shelter rankings
Rankings summary
Overall rank: 56,589th | 1970s rank: 5,234th | 1971 rank: 523rd| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Johnnyo | Top 100 Music Albums of 1971 | 27/100 | 4 |
| 2025 | Johnnyo | Top albums of the ‘70’s (401 - 500) | 18/100 | - |
| 2025 | Johnnyo | Top albums of the ‘70’s (101 - 200) | 7/100 | - |
| 2024 | lwarner | Top 99 Music Albums of the 1970s | 68/99 | 6 |
| 2023 | ThuramThugood | Ranked - The Rolling Stones (UK) - Ranked | 70/99 | - |
| 2022 | Pretender | 1974. Best songs, sort of ranked. | 39/47 | - |
| 2019 | Stevil54 | Top 5 Greatest Music Albums | 4/5 | - |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 7 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 10 | |||
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Gimme Shelter ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 05:05 | Olli | 6,997 | 63/100 | |
| 08/17/2024 20:53 | Johnnyo | 9,678 | 77/100 | |
| 12/29/2023 22:28 | TonySayers61 | 24,214 | 64/100 | |
| 09/05/2022 19:54 |  Sandrof1969 | 2,705 | 68/100 | |
| 09/05/2021 14:54 | lwarner | 402 | 78/100 |
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