Greatest Hits
by The Boomtown Rats
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The Boomtown Rats bestography
Greatest Hits is ranked 8th best out of 9 albums by The Boomtown Rats on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by The Boomtown Rats is The Fine Art Of Surfacing which is ranked number 4241 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 343.
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Greatest Hits track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 77 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
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Greatest Hits rankings summary
Overall rank: 85,662nd | 1980s rank: 9,130th | 1987 rank: 927th Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 6 hours ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |  TheDude85 | Top 100 Music Albums of 1987 | 14/100 | 4 |
| 2022 |  Goliath | Essential Collections | 50/60 | - |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 2 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 4 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 06/01/2026 18:47 |  MetalMan67 | 6,198 | 71/100 |
| ! | 03/08/2021 15:59 | mostlymor | 6,981 | 79/100 |
| ! | 07/14/2020 13:51 | Goliath | 781 | 82/100 |
| ! | 04/08/2020 10:23 | LosWochos | 47,364 | 75/100 |
| ! | 06/11/2019 06:14 | Johnnyo | 9,907 | 77/100 |
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