Album of the year
by 
Ottokar 
This is a list of my personal albums of the year - beginning in 1965 (as the data base is too thin before that). And it is in chronological order - so no ranking within this chart.
Apparently, two bands dominate the first ten years. I just can't help it ...
- Chart updated: 08/23/2023 13:45
- (Created: 08/20/2014 12:19).
- Chart size: 58 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2014]
Year of Release:
1965
Appears in:
Rank Score:
26,768
Rank in 1965:
Rank in 1960s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
Rank Score:
49,545
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Rank in 1960s:
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Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2014]
Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
Rank Score:
43,271
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Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2014]
Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
Rank Score:
37,249
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Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
Rank Score:
57,231
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Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2014]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
7,338
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Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2014]
Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
38,630
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Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,101
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Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2014]
Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10,575
Rank in 1973:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2014]
Year of Release:
1974
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,432
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Average Rating:
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Total albums: 58. Page 1 of 6
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Album of the year composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 5 | 9% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 17% | |
| 1980s | 10 | 17% | |
| 1990s | 10 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 10 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 10 | 17% | |
| 2020s | 3 | 5% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 6 | 10% | |
| Genesis | 4 | 7% | |
| Arcade Fire | 4 | 7% | |
| Doves (UK) | 3 | 5% | |
| Elbow | 3 | 5% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 5% | |
| The Style Council | 2 | 3% | |
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Album of the year chart changes
| New entries |
|---|
| The Universal Want by Doves (UK) |
| Bright Green Field by Squid (2020s) |
| Warm Chris by Aldous Harding |
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Album of the year 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 chart will not be reliable as it has been rated very few times.
Showing all 4 ratings for this chart.
| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 10/03/2017 15:56 |  bobbyb5 | 725 | 90/100 |
| ! | 06/24/2016 17:58 |  Mattdup279 | 107 | 88/100 |
| ! | 09/01/2014 18:29 | Nickie | 489 | 79/100 |
| ! | 08/21/2014 02:08 |  thedistantship | 162 | 84/100 |
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From bobbyb5 10/03/2017 15:57 | #199060
bobbyb5 10/03/2017 15:57 | #199060
That was fun.
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