Best Album of Every Year (In My Opinion): 1963-Present by 
souplipton 
I haven't listened to every album from every year, but from what I have listened to, these are my favourites. The best album from each year as rated by the site is listed with each album. Feedback is welcome.
- Chart updated: 11/01/2020 17:15
- (Created: 08/02/2018 21:17).
- Chart size: 58 albums.
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BEA Pick: Remain in Light by Talking Heads
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
16,722
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Comments:
123
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BEA Pick: London Calling by The Clash
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
25,050
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BEA Pick: Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,104
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BEA Pick: Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,350
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BEA Pick: Songs in the Key of Life by Stevie Wonder
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1976
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,304
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BEA Pick: SAME
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1975
Appears in:
Rank Score:
50,574
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BEA Pick: Red by King Crimson
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1974
Appears in:
Rank Score:
7,403
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BEA Pick: SAME
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
70,888
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BEA Pick: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars by David Bowie
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
14,394
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BEA Pick: Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin
[First added to this chart: 11/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10,306
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Total albums: 58. Page 5 of 6
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Best Album of Every Year (In My Opinion): 1963-Present composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 7 | 12% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 17% | |
| 1980s | 10 | 17% | |
| 1990s | 10 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 10 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 10 | 17% | |
| 2020s | 1 | 2% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Radiohead | 7 | 12% | |
| The Beatles | 4 | 7% | |
| Arcade Fire | 3 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 5% | |
| Nine Inch Nails | 3 | 5% | |
| Tool | 2 | 3% | |
| Aphex Twin | 2 | 3% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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90/100  | 11/14/2021 03:14 |  RoundTheBend | | 92/100 |
90/100 | 11/29/2020 12:16 | Bloaf38 | | 85/100 |
 90/100 | 04/23/2019 06:54 | Johnnyo | | 80/100 |
| 95/100 | 10/23/2018 14:36 |  elo269megv | | 90/100 |
| 90/100 | 08/23/2018 15:08 |  Genga009 | | 91/100 |
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From Bloaf38 11/29/2020 12:18
Funny that I saw this, I did this same thing on paper a few weeks ago. It's a good idea for a chart. Also, some good picks in there
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From Johnnyo 04/23/2019 06:55
I've done a similar exercise. Interesting to see who features most in a chart.
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