Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 53,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
7,898
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Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
7,882
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Year of Release:
2012
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Rank Score:
7,834
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Year of Release:
1992
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Rank Score:
7,815
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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
7,774
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Year of Release:
2001
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Rank Score:
7,765
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Year of Release:
2016
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Rank Score:
7,765
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218.
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Year of Release:
2013
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Rank Score:
7,720
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Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
7,694
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Year of Release:
1999
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Rank Score:
7,684
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 22 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 25 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 295 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 735 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,473 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,455 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,689 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 1,798 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,045 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 483 | 5% |
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| Bob Dylan | 38 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 33 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 24 | 0% | |
| Pink Floyd | 23 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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4,990 | 50% | |
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2,659 | 27% | |
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447 | 4% | |
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303 | 3% | |
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225 | 2% | |
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168 | 2% | |
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142 | 1% | |
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|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Bob Dylan | |
| 6. Led Zeppelin | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
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| 10. Nirvana | |
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| 12. Neil Young | |
| 13. The Smiths | |
| 14. Miles Davis | |
| 15. The Beach Boys | |
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| 17. Pixies | |
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| 19. Jimi Hendrix | |
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