Best Albums of 2003

Listed below are the best albums of 2003 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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Thickfreakness 

 The Black Keys

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Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

146 charts

Rank Score:

507

Rank in 2003:

61

Rank in 2000s:

502

Overall Rank:

2,984

Average Rating:

 75 (272 votes)

Comments:

7

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Sumday 

 Grandaddy

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Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

92 charts

Rank Score:

500

Rank in 2003:

62

Rank in 2000s:

508

Overall Rank:

3,024

Average Rating:

 76 (115 votes)

Comments:

5

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A Promise 

 Xiu Xiu

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Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

82 charts

Rank Score:

497

Rank in 2003:

63

Rank in 2000s:

513

Overall Rank:

3,037

Average Rating:

 77 (109 votes)

Comments:

8

64.

Reality 

 David Bowie

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Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

140 charts

Rank Score:

496

Rank in 2003:

64

Rank in 2000s:

514

Overall Rank:

3,041

Average Rating:

 73 (281 votes)

Comments:

18

65.

Welcome Interstate Managers 

 Fountains Of Wayne

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Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

85 charts

Rank Score:

483

Rank in 2003:

65

Rank in 2000s:

530

Overall Rank:

3,119

Average Rating:

 74 (91 votes)

Comments:

4

66.

Long Gone Before Daylight 

 The Cardigans

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Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

73 charts

Rank Score:

480

Rank in 2003:

66

Rank in 2000s:

533

Overall Rank:

3,132

Average Rating:

 73 (78 votes)

Comments:

3

67.

加爾基 精液 栗ノ花 [Karuki Samen Kuri No Hana] 

 椎名林檎 [Ringo Sheena]

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Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

60 charts

Rank Score:

476

Rank in 2003:

67

Rank in 2000s:

536

Overall Rank:

3,163

Average Rating:

 79 (77 votes)

Comments:

2

68.

Want One 

 Rufus Wainwright

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Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

115 charts

Rank Score:

458

Rank in 2003:

68

Rank in 2000s:

560

Overall Rank:

3,274

Average Rating:

 77 (116 votes)

Comments:

5

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Dance Of Death 

 Iron Maiden

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Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

88 charts

Rank Score:

436

Rank in 2003:

69

Rank in 2000s:

583

Overall Rank:

3,416

Average Rating:

 70 (181 votes)

Comments:

7

70.

Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers 

 The National

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Year of Release:

2003

Appears in:

110 charts

Rank Score:

431

Rank in 2003:

70

Rank in 2000s:

588

Overall Rank:

3,448

Average Rating:

 74 (222 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 2003 composition

Top 1,000 Top 500 Top 250 Top 100

Artist	Albums	%
Various Artists	16	2%
William Basinski	5	1%
Pearl Jam	3	0%
The Allman Brothers Band	3	0%
King Crimson	3	0%
Ween	2	0%
Jimi Hendrix	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%
	453	45%
	179	18%
	55	6%
	37	4%
	31	3%
	29	3%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	930	93%
Yes	70	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	967	97%
Yes	33	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	986	99%
Yes	14	1%