Best Albums of 2002

Listed below are the best albums of 2002 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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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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2002
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17,950
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2002
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13,642
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11,126
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10,743
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2002
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5,140
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4,132
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2002
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2,553
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2,534
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2002
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1,647
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1,620
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Total albums: 468. Page 1 of 47

Best Albums of 2002 composition

Country Albums %


United States 468 47%
United Kingdom 183 18%
Canada 39 4%
Germany 36 4%
Mixed Nationality 36 4%
Sweden 27 3%
France 25 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 932 93%
Yes 69 7%
Live? Albums %
No 961 96%
Yes 40 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 985 98%
Yes 16 2%
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