Watching The Dark: The History Of Richard Thompson
by Richard Thompson
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Richard Thompson bestography
Watching The Dark: The History Of Richard Thompson is ranked 16th best out of 43 albums by Richard Thompson on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Richard Thompson is Mirror Blue which is ranked number 5065 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 276.
(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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Watching The Dark: The History Of Richard Thompson track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 76 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
Watching The Dark: The History Of Richard Thompson rankings
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 | Moondance | Ranking the years in music ~ 1960-2024 | 31/51 | - |
| 2026 | Moondance | Top 100 Music Albums of 1993 | 4/100 | 5 |
| 2026 | Johnnyo | Gigs 2026 | 34/52 | - |
| 2016 | iancrockert141 | Top 35 Music Albums of 1993 | 15/35 | 3 |
| 2016 | iancrockert141 | Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s | 23/100 | 16 |
| 2015 | Rovers | Best Box-Sets | 29/31 | - |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 6 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 23 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 04/14/2026 08:50 | Leginlists | 3,847 | 83/100 |
| ! | 01/20/2023 05:19 | Moondance | 20,895 | 72/100 |
| ! | 03/27/2018 20:01 |  rockinsteve | 1,236 | 83/100 |
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