The Silent Sun
by Genesis
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Genesis bestography
The Silent Sun is ranked 27th best out of 34 albums by Genesis on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Genesis is Selling England By The Pound which is ranked number 127 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 10,085.
(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 Silent Sun track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 76 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
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The Silent Sun rankings
The Silent Sun rankings summary
Overall rank: 13,023rd | 1980s rank: 1,765th | 1980 rank: 191st Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 4 hours ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Squonk007 | Top 100 Greatest Music Albums | 31/100 | 67 |
| 2026 | Squonk007 | Top 34 Music Albums of 1980 | 2/34 | 5 |
| 2026 | Squonk007 | Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s | 9/100 | 18 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 3 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 90 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 02/05/2024 17:59 | Squonk007 | 767 | 24/100 |
| ! | 11/07/2021 21:31 | TonySayers61 | 25,547 | 64/100 |
| ! | 06/28/2021 21:54 | mostlymor | 7,007 | 79/100 |
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