Overall Chart
Listed below are the overall rankings for the best albums in history as determined by their aggregate positions in over 56,000 different greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com!
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Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,247
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Comments:
412.

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Year of Release:
2016
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,235
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Year of Release:
2006
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,233
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Year of Release:
1957
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,214
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Year of Release:
1999
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,211
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Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,211
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Year of Release:
1967
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,204
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Year of Release:
2005
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,201
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Comments:
419.

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Year of Release:
2002
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,193
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Year of Release:
2009
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,183
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Total albums: 10,000. Page 42 of 1,000
Overall Chart composition
Decade | Albums | % | |
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1930s | 2 | 0% | |
1940s | 27 | 0% | |
1950s | 296 | 3% | |
1960s | 735 | 7% | |
1970s | 1,463 | 15% | |
1980s | 1,460 | 15% | |
1990s | 1,634 | 16% | |
2000s | 1,777 | 18% | |
2010s | 2,012 | 20% | |
2020s | 594 | 6% |
Artist | Albums | % | |
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Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
The Rolling Stones | 35 | 0% | |
David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
Various Artists | 26 | 0% | |
Neil Young | 25 | 0% | |
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Country | Albums | % | |
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5,009 | 50% | |
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2,660 | 27% | |
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439 | 4% | |
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309 | 3% | |
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226 | 2% | |
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161 | 2% | |
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138 | 1% | |
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