Best Albums of 2002

Listed below are the best albums of 2002 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 50,000 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 Porcupine Tree.
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22,416
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15,894
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14,125
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12,972
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11,974
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6,444
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5,543
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4,944
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4,142
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3,702
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Best Albums of 2002 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 14 1%
Badly Drawn Boy 2 0%
Phish 2 0%
Nas 2 0%
Drexciya 2 0%
Jerry Cantrell 2 0%
Nine Inch Nails 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 463 46%
United Kingdom 185 19%
Canada 40 4%
Germany 39 4%
Mixed Nationality 38 4%
France 26 3%
Sweden 26 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 931 93%
Yes 69 7%
Live? Albums %
No 962 96%
Yes 38 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 986 99%
Yes 14 1%
Best Ever Artists
1. The Beatles
2. Radiohead
3. Pink Floyd
4. David Bowie
5. Bob Dylan
6. Led Zeppelin
7. The Rolling Stones
8. Arcade Fire
9. The Velvet Underground
10. Kendrick Lamar
11. Nirvana (US)
12. The Smiths
13. Neil Young
14. Miles Davis
15. The Beach Boys
16. Kanye West
17. Pixies
18. Jimi Hendrix
19. R.E.M.
20. Bruce Springsteen
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