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:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
20,150
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142
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Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,855
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Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,735
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Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,562
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Year of Release:
1993
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,484
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Year of Release:
1993
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,265
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Year of Release:
1994
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,235
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,218
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Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,111
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
19,075
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 25 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 295 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 734 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,472 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 1,455 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 1,686 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 1,801 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2,045 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 485 | 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% | |
| Neil Young | 25 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 24 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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4,988 | 50% | |
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2,663 | 27% | |
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450 | 5% | |
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304 | 3% | |
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223 | 2% | |
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167 | 2% | |
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142 | 1% | |
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