Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
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babyBlueSedan 
Comparing these metal to hip hop to rock to singer-songwriter albums is really hard.
- Chart updated: 03/08/2021 22:45
- (Created: 07/26/2015 22:46).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
7,895
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1999
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3,485
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1999
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3,573
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1998
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32,907
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1994
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3,237
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1999
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3,503
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1992
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Rank Score:
7,051
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
28,612
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1999
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Rank Score:
10,926
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[First added to this chart: 04/17/2016]
Year of Release:
1993
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17,568
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1991 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1992 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1993 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1994 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1995 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1996 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1997 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1998 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1999 | 16 | 16% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Elliott Smith | 3 | 3% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 3 | 3% | |
| Pavement | 3 | 3% | |
| Godspeed You! Black Emperor | 2 | 2% | |
| Modest Mouse | 2 | 2% | |
| Sparklehorse | 2 | 2% | |
| The Dismemberment Plan | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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80 | 80% | |
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8 | 8% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 31 from 73rd to 42nd Orange Rhyming Dictionary by Jets To Brazil |
| Up 30 from 100th to 70th You'd Prefer An Astronaut by Hum |
| Up 29 from 98th to 69th The Diary by Scarface |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 44 from 41st to 85th The Low End Theory by A Tribe Called Quest |
| Down 44 from 42nd to 86th The Bends by Radiohead |
| Down 34 from 34th to 68th The Boatman's Call by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds |
| New entries |
|---|
| Apple Venus Volume 1 by XTC |
| Life After Death by The Notorious B.I.G. |
| Quadrant Dub by Basic Channel |
| This Conversation Is Ending...Starting Right Now by Knapsack |
| ATLiens by OutKast |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Dirty by Sonic Youth |
| Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk by Emperor |
| Transmissions From The Satellite Heart by The Flaming Lips |
| Pale Folklore by Agalloch |
| 13 by Blur |
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