Best Albums of 2006

Listed below are the best albums of 2006 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 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, J Dilla, Brand New, Tool, Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Killers.
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2006
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137
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Buy album United States
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2006
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136
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2006
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136
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2006
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136
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Best Albums of 2006 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 7 1%
J Dilla 2 0%
U2 2 0%
ムック [Mucc] 2 0%
Mastodon 2 0%
Tom Verlaine 2 0%
Beirut 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 487 49%
United Kingdom 187 19%
Canada 45 5%
Mixed Nationality 35 4%
Australia 27 3%
Germany 27 3%
Sweden 27 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 949 95%
Yes 51 5%
Live? Albums %
No 974 97%
Yes 26 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 988 99%
Yes 12 1%
Best Artists of 1973
1. Pink Floyd
2. Stevie Wonder
3. Led Zeppelin
4. Genesis
5. Elton John
6. The Who
7. Paul McCartney
8. Paul McCartney & Wings
9. David Bowie
10. The Stooges
11. Iggy And The Stooges
12. Can
13. Roxy Music
14. Herbie Hancock
15. Bruce Springsteen
16. Lynyrd Skynyrd
17. Mike Oldfield
18. Bob Marley
19. The Wailers
20. Tom Waits
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