Best Albums of 1989 : Best Ever Albums

Best Albums of 1989

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 1989 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 9,600 greatest album charts.

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1989 year summaryThe best bands of 1989 were Pixies, The Stone Roses, The Cure, Beastie Boys, Nirvana, Nine Inch Nails, Galaxie 500, De La Soul, Tom Petty and Kate Bush.

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Doolittle

Pixies

Year of Release:	1989	Appears in:	804 charts
Rank in 1989:	1	Rank Score:	39,395
Rank in 1980s	1	Overall Rank:	21
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The Stone Roses

Year of Release:	1989	Appears in:	645 charts
Rank in 1989:	2	Rank Score:	30,493
Rank in 1980s	4	Overall Rank:	31
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Disintegration

The Cure

Year of Release:	1989	Appears in:	399 charts
Rank in 1989:	3	Rank Score:	16,004
Rank in 1980s	9	Overall Rank:	69
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Paul's Boutique

Beastie Boys

Year of Release:	1989	Appears in:	230 charts
Rank in 1989:	4	Rank Score:	7,489
Rank in 1980s	20	Overall Rank:	164
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Bleach

Nirvana

Year of Release:	1989	Appears in:	137 charts
Rank in 1989:	5	Rank Score:	3,265
Rank in 1980s	50	Overall Rank:	359
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Pretty Hate Machine

Nine Inch Nails

Year of Release:	1989	Appears in:	94 charts
Rank in 1989:	6	Rank Score:	2,602
Rank in 1980s	63	Overall Rank:	447
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On Fire

Galaxie 500

Year of Release:	1989	Appears in:	100 charts
Rank in 1989:	7	Rank Score:	2,580
Rank in 1980s	64	Overall Rank:	450
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3 Feet High and Rising

De La Soul

Year of Release:	1989	Appears in:	110 charts
Rank in 1989:	8	Rank Score:	2,394
Rank in 1980s	70	Overall Rank:	478
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Full Moon Fever

Tom Petty

Year of Release:	1989	Appears in:	113 charts
Rank in 1989:	9	Rank Score:	2,340
Rank in 1980s	72	Overall Rank:	493
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The Sensual World

Kate Bush

Year of Release:	1989	Appears in:	71 charts
Rank in 1989:	10	Rank Score:	1,663
Rank in 1980s	103	Overall Rank:	675
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Best Albums of 1989 composition

Band	Albums	%

Negativland	3	0%
Roy Orbison	3	0%
The Rolling Stones	2	0%
Cardiacs	2	0%
Christian Death	2	0%
Miles Davis	2	0%
Golden Earring	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	236	24%
	132	13%
	21	2%
	20	2%
	15	2%
	9	1%
	8	1%
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