Best Albums of 2006

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Listed below are the best albums of 2006 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2006 year summaryThe best artists of 2006 were Arctic Monkeys, Joanna Newsom, Amy Winehouse, Muse, My Chemical Romance, Brand New, J Dilla, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tool and The Killers.

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17.

Yellow House

Grizzly Bear

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

236 charts

Rank Score:

1,237

Rank in 2006:

Rank in 2000s:

219

Overall Rank:

1,404

Average Rating:

77 (320 votes)

Comments:

18.

The Trials Of Van Occupanther

Midlake

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

175 charts

Rank Score:

1,223

Rank in 2006:

Rank in 2000s:

222

Overall Rank:

1,415

Average Rating:

77 (182 votes)

Comments:

19.

Modern Times

Bob Dylan

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

253 charts

Rank Score:

1,106

Rank in 2006:

Rank in 2000s:

251

Overall Rank:

1,563

Average Rating:

75 (400 votes)

Comments:

20.

Everything All The Time

Band Of Horses

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

214 charts

Rank Score:

1,038

Rank in 2006:

Rank in 2000s:

261

Overall Rank:

1,649

Average Rating:

76 (276 votes)

Comments:

21.

At War With The Mystics

The Flaming Lips

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

225 charts

Rank Score:

1,017

Rank in 2006:

Rank in 2000s:

268

Overall Rank:

1,675

Average Rating:

75 (324 votes)

Comments:

24.

FutureSex/LoveSounds

Justin Timberlake

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

200 charts

Rank Score:

936

Rank in 2006:

Rank in 2000s:

289

Overall Rank:

1,802

Average Rating:

72 (305 votes)

Comments:

25.

Begin To Hope

Regina Spektor

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

168 charts

Rank Score:

929

Rank in 2006:

Rank in 2000s:

290

Overall Rank:

1,813

Average Rating:

77 (231 votes)

Comments:

26.

Broken Boy Soldiers

The Raconteurs

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

201 charts

Rank Score:

925

Rank in 2006:

Rank in 2000s:

293

Overall Rank:

1,826

Average Rating:

75 (295 votes)

Comments:

27.

Hell Hath No Fury

Clipse

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

164 charts

Rank Score:

923

Rank in 2006:

Rank in 2000s:

296

Overall Rank:

1,830

Average Rating:

79 (154 votes)

Comments:

28.

Boys And Girls In America

The Hold Steady

Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

143 charts

Rank Score:

889

Rank in 2006:

Rank in 2000s:

306

Overall Rank:

1,888

Average Rating:

76 (150 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 2006 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
Arctic Monkeys	2	0%
Thom Yorke	2	0%
Daniel Johnston	2	0%
John Mayer	2	0%
The Black Crowes	2	0%
Marisa Monte	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	496	50%
	180	18%
	48	5%
	35	4%
	28	3%
	27	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	953	95%
Yes	47	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	974	97%
Yes	26	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	11	1%

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