Best Albums of 1996

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Listed below are the best albums of 1996 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1996 year summaryThe best artists of 1996 were Belle And Sebastian, Weezer, DJ Shadow, Tool, Beck, フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans], Swans, OutKast, Manic Street Preachers and Aphex Twin.

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Première Consultation

Doc Gynéco

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1996

Appears in:

7 charts

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412.

Secrets

Toni Braxton

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1996

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23 charts

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413.

Kiss My Soul

Roger Chapman

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1996

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2 charts

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414.

Face To Face

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1996

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5 charts

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415.

Trans Am

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1996

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11 charts

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416.

Better Living Through Chemistry

Fatboy Slim

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1996

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30 charts

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Rhythmeen

ZZ Top

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1996

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15 charts

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Alisha Rules The World

Alisha's Attic

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1996

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3 charts

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Pacific Trim

Pavement

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1996

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3 charts

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Sinking

The Aloof

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1996

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8 charts

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Best Albums of 1996 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	16	2%
Grateful Dead	3	0%
Iggy Pop	3	0%
The Brian Jonestown Massacre	3	0%
Lambchop	2	0%
Frank Zappa	2	0%
Scooter (DE)	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	452	45%
	211	21%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	29	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	924	92%
Yes	76	8%

Live?	Albums	%
No	967	97%
Yes	33	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	985	99%
Yes	15	2%

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