The Chess Box
by Bo Diddley
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Bo Diddley bestography
The Chess Box is ranked 9th best out of 20 albums by Bo Diddley on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Bo Diddley is Bo Diddley which is ranked number 1066 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 1,649.
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The Chess Box 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 Chess Box rankings
The Chess Box rankings summary
Overall rank: 39,994th | 1990s rank: 5,978th | 1990 rank: 521st Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 5 hours ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Romanelli | Top 90 Music Albums of 1990 | 83/90 | 0 |
| 2026 | Romanelli | My Overall Chart: 2301-2400 | 32/100 | - |
| 2024 | LosWochos | Top 100 Music Albums of 1990 | 13/100 | 4 |
| 2022 |  NoisyBeast | Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s | 51/100 | 10 |
| 2018 | NoisyBeast | Top 100 Music Albums of 1990 | 12/100 | 4 |
| 2015 |  briggs54 | State Lists: Mississippi | 8/24 | - |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 6 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 19 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 01/07/2026 16:50 | dukeboxkool | 2,232 | 72/100 |
| ! | 04/17/2024 18:32 | LosWochos | 47,502 | 75/100 |
| ! | 08/01/2022 17:57 |  Tamthebam | 23,216 | 69/100 |
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From Romanelli 10/27/2024 12:09 in What album are you listening to? (cont.)
Romanelli 10/27/2024 12:09 in What album are you listening to? (cont.)“Disc 2 of 2 MY CHARTS: Overall - #2303 1990 - #83”
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Romanelli 09/07/2024 18:04 in What album are you listening to? (cont.)“What album are you listening to? (cont.)”
View forum post →From Romanelli 07/04/2024 18:55 in What album are you listening to? (cont.)
Romanelli 07/04/2024 18:55 in What album are you listening to? (cont.)“Disc 1 of 2”
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