Best Albums of 1997 : Best Ever Albums

Best Albums of 1997

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 1997 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 9,600 greatest album charts.

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1997 year summaryThe best bands of 1997 were Radiohead, The Verve, Björk , Elliott Smith, Foo Fighters, Spiritualized, Modest Mouse, The Prodigy, Built To Spill and Godspeed You! Black Emperor.

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Band

51.

Dig Me Out

Sleater-Kinney

Year of Release:	1997	Appears in:	31 charts
Rank in 1997:	51	Rank Score:	336
Rank in 1990s	556	Overall Rank:	2,563
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52.

Where Have All The Merrymakers Gone?

Harvey Danger

Year of Release:	1997	Appears in:	13 charts
Rank in 1997:	52	Rank Score:	323
Rank in 1990s	572	Overall Rank:	2,649
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53.

Static Age

Misfits

Year of Release:	1997	Appears in:	9 charts
Rank in 1997:	53	Rank Score:	320
Rank in 1990s	576	Overall Rank:	2,668
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54.

Adam & Eve

Catherine Wheel

Year of Release:	1997	Appears in:	7 charts
Rank in 1997:	54	Rank Score:	313
Rank in 1990s	584	Overall Rank:	2,703
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55.

Marcy Playground

Year of Release:	1997	Appears in:	13 charts
Rank in 1997:	55	Rank Score:	309
Rank in 1990s	589	Overall Rank:	2,722
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56.

Andromeda Heights

Prefab Sprout

Year of Release:	1997	Appears in:	6 charts
Rank in 1997:	56	Rank Score:	306
Rank in 1990s	594	Overall Rank:	2,745
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57.

Radiator

Super Furry Animals

Year of Release:	1997	Appears in:	14 charts
Rank in 1997:	57	Rank Score:	302
Rank in 1990s	600	Overall Rank:	2,770
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58.

Butterfly

Mariah Carey

Year of Release:	1997	Appears in:	9 charts
Rank in 1997:	58	Rank Score:	302
Rank in 1990s	601	Overall Rank:	2,775
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59.

Sehnsucht

Rammstein

Year of Release:	1997	Appears in:	12 charts
Rank in 1997:	59	Rank Score:	296
Rank in 1990s	612	Overall Rank:	2,818
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60.

Songs From Northern Britain

Teenage Fanclub

Year of Release:	1997	Appears in:	14 charts
Rank in 1997:	60	Rank Score:	286
Rank in 1990s	628	Overall Rank:	2,890
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Best Albums of 1997 composition

Band	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	1%
Mogwai	3	0%
Bob Dylan	2	0%
Echo & The Bunnymen	2	0%
Boz Scaggs	2	0%
Delirious?	2	0%
Biosphere	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	333	33%
	142	14%
	36	4%
	21	2%
	20	2%
	16	2%
	15	2%
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