Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
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sszwalbenest 
- Chart updated: 05/16/2025 20:15
- (Created: 07/24/2013 05:11).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2013]
Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
17,922
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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2020]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
12,141
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[First added to this chart: 07/24/2013]
Year of Release:
1999
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Rank Score:
1,506
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[First added to this chart: 11/16/2013]
Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
2,277
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[First added to this chart: 07/24/2013]
Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
1,245
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[First added to this chart: 03/30/2021]
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2013]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
32,771
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[First added to this chart: 12/09/2021]
Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
5,373
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2020]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
6,683
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[First added to this chart: 07/24/2013]
Total albums: 99. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1990 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1991 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1992 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1993 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1994 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1995 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1996 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1997 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1998 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1999 | 12 | 12% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Beck | 6 | 6% | |
| Elliott Smith | 3 | 3% | |
| Blur | 3 | 3% | |
| Jeff Buckley | 3 | 3% | |
| A Tribe Called Quest | 3 | 3% | |
| Nirvana | 3 | 3% | |
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 2 | 2% | |
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66 | 66% | |
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15 | 15% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 05/24/2021 07:16 |  Larcx13 | 1,145 | 86/100 |
| ! | 03/30/2021 21:01 | DJENNY | 4,365 | 100/100 |
| ! | 02/25/2014 18:56 | PauloPaz | 1,759 | 89/100 |
| ! | 11/04/2013 19:08 | setalpgninnpseki | 15 | 80/100 |
| ! | 10/14/2013 20:17 | JusticeDone | 424 | 96/100 |
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