Balm In Gilead
by Rickie Lee Jones
Listen & Collect
Complete your collection or upgrade your listening experience.
Rickie Lee Jones bestography
Balm In Gilead is ranked 10th best out of 21 albums by Rickie Lee Jones on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Rickie Lee Jones is Pirates which is ranked number 2534 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 626.
(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).
Listen to Balm In Gilead on YouTube
Loading content from YouTube...
Balm In Gilead track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 78 out of 100 (4 out of 10 tracks have been rated).
#
Track
Rating/Comments
Balm In Gilead rankings
Balm In Gilead rankings summary
Overall rank: 30,635th | 2000s rank: 5,683rd | 2009 rank: 624th (Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). (Last updated: 7 hours ago).
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Tamthebam | Top 95 Music Albums of 2009 | 27/95 | 4 |
| 2026 | cicadelic | BBC Music Best Albums 2009 Classic Pop & Rock | 10/10 | - |
| 2023 | ThuramThugood | Ranked - Rickie Lee Jones (US) - Ranked | 5/21 | - |
| 2022 | arnellarsen | Top 64 Music Albums of 2009 | 13/64 | 4 |
| 2020 | weston | Top 10 Music Albums of 2009 | 7/10 | 2 |
| 2019 |  skelter54 | Top 50 Music Albums of 2009 | 19/50 | 3 |
| 2017 | rkm | Top 26 Music Albums of 2009 | 11/26 | 3 |
| 2015 |  philbutrin | Top 95 Music Albums of 2009 | 22/95 | 4 |
| 2009 | Heaven Magazine | Eindlijst Heaven 2009 | 76/100 | 1 |
| 2009 | Iguana | Albums Of The Year 2009 | 47/100 | 3 |
| 2009 | Aftenposten | Årets 25 beste CD-er 2009 | 5/25 | 4 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 11 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 28 | |||
You can include this album in your own chart from the My Charts page!
Balm In Gilead collection
Balm In Gilead ratings
Average Rating = (n ÷ (n + m)) × av + (m ÷ (n + m)) × AVwhere:
av = trimmed mean average rating an item has currently received.
n = number of ratings an item has currently received.
m = minimum number of ratings required for an item to appear in a 'top-rated' chart (currently 10).
AV = the site mean average rating.
N.B. The average rating for this album will not be reliable as it has been rated very few times.
Showing latest 5 ratings for this album. | Show all 8 ratings for this album.
| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 03/02/2026 16:14 | Minefield | 52 | 60/100 |
| ! | 11/17/2025 15:37 | Tamthebam | 23,222 | 69/100 |
| ! | 10/19/2020 17:31 |  ffudnebbuh | 2,464 | 78/100 |
| ! | 06/23/2017 17:27 | weston | 3,176 | 71/100 |
| ! | 10/11/2016 21:11 | rkm | 3,247 | 73/100 |
Please log in or create an account if you want to be able to leave a rating
Balm In Gilead favourites
Please log in or create an account if you want to be able to add a favourite
Balm In Gilead comments
Be the first to add a comment for this album - add your comment!
Please log in or create an account if you want to be able to add a comment
Your feedback for Balm In Gilead
What do you think of this album? Leave a comment or rate it below.
The top-voted comments get featured on our charts, Album of the Day, and the site newsletter.
The top-voted comments get featured on our charts, Album of the Day, and the site newsletter.
Log in or create an account to rate this album, leave comments and join the discussion.
3. XX by The xx
