Best Albums of 2002

Listed below are the best albums of 2002 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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2002 year summaryThe best artists of 2002 were Wilco, Interpol, Coldplay, The Flaming Lips, Queens Of The Stone Age, Broken Social Scene, Beck, Sigur Rós, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Boards Of Canada.
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2002
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Buy album United States
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2002
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11
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Buy album United States
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2002
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Best Albums of 2002 composition

Country Albums %


United States 468 47%
United Kingdom 182 18%
Canada 40 4%
Germany 37 4%
Mixed Nationality 35 4%
Sweden 26 3%
France 25 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 929 93%
Yes 71 7%
Live? Albums %
No 962 96%
Yes 38 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 984 98%
Yes 16 2%
Best Artists of 1987
1. U2
2. Guns N' Roses
3. Prince
4. The Smiths
5. Dinosaur Jr.
6. Dinosaur
7. R.E.M.
8. Michael Jackson
9. Depeche Mode
10. Sonic Youth
11. New Order
12. Def Leppard
13. INXS
14. The Cure
15. The Jesus And Mary Chain
16. Pixies
17. Midnight Oil
18. Eric B. & Rakim
19. Fleetwood Mac
20. Bruce Springsteen
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