Best Albums of 1993

Listed below are the best albums of 1993 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1993 year summaryThe best artists of 1993 were The Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, Wu-Tang Clan, Slowdive, Pearl Jam, Björk, A Tribe Called Quest, Suede, Red House Painters and PJ Harvey.
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1993
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Buy album United States
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1993
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1993
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1993
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7
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1993
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7
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1993
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Rank Score:
7
Rank in 1993:
Rank in 1990s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1993
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7
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 93 of 100

Best Albums of 1993 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 9 1%
Iron Maiden 3 0%
David Bowie 3 0%
IQ 2 0%
Trumans Water 2 0%
Tom Waits 2 0%
Sparks 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 435 44%
United Kingdom 231 23%
Germany 46 5%
Canada 37 4%
Australia 28 3%
Mixed Nationality 25 3%
Japan 21 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 932 93%
Yes 68 7%
Live? Albums %
No 954 95%
Yes 46 5%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 980 98%
Yes 20 2%
Popular  Charts
1. The Top 100 Albums by VH1 (2001)
2. The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time by New Music Express (2013)
3. The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time by Rolling Stone (2020)
4. 200 Greatest Albums of All Time by Uncut (2016)
5. The Definitive 200 by National Association of Recording Merchandisers (2007)
6. Virgin All-Time Top 1000 Albums by Virgin (2000)
7. Top 100 Albums by ABC (2006)
8. 100 Greatest Albums Ever by Q (2006)
9. Die 100 Alben des Jahrhunderts by Spex (2000)
10. Die 100 besten Alben der Musikgeschichte by radioeins (2019)
11. Die 20 besten Alben der Geschichte by Musikexpress.de (2011)
12. Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by Melody Maker (2000)
13. Die 100 besten Platten des Jahrhunderts by Wiener (1999)
14. The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time by Consequence of Sound (2022)
15. Mojo Readers: The 100 Greatest Albums Ever Made by Mojo (1996)
16. The 100 Greatest Albums Of All Time by Absolute Radio (2012)
17. Greatest 100 Albums of All Time by The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums with NME (2006)
18. The Greatest Rock Albums by uDiscoverMusic (2015)
19. The Top 50 Albums of All Time by Sound & Vision Magazine (2010)
20. Die besten Alben aller Zeiten by Rolling Stone Deutschland (2004)
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