Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
by Juneof44 
- Chart updated: 09/19/2022 21:15
- (Created: 11/21/2015 22:36).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Produced by Nigel Godrich
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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64,867
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853
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Produced by The Verve, Chris, Potter Youth
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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5,618
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Produced by Roger Moutenot
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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3,600
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Produced by Paul Savage, Andy Miller
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
1,965
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Produced by Ry Cooder
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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2,564
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Produced by Björk, Mark Bell, Guy Sigsworth, Howie B, Markus Dravs
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
13,514
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Produced by Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
2,198
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Produced by Portishead
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
1,735
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1990 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1991 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1992 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1993 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1994 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1995 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1996 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1997 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1998 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1999 | 8 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Sonic Youth | 3 | 3% | |
| Pavement | 3 | 3% | |
| Pearl Jam | 3 | 3% | |
| Hole | 2 | 2% | |
| PJ Harvey | 2 | 2% | |
| Weezer | 2 | 2% | |
| Mercury Rev | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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61 | 61% | |
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24 | 24% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 14 from 22nd to 8th American Football by American Football |
| Up 5 from 72nd to 67th King For A Day... Fool For A Lifetime by Faith No More |
| Up 5 from 55th to 50th Gentlemen by The Afghan Whigs |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 3 from 8th to 11th The Bends by Radiohead |
| Down 2 from 7th to 9th Ágætis Byrjun by Sigur Rós |
| Down 2 from 10th to 12th Blood Sugar Sex Magik by Red Hot Chili Peppers |
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| 100/100 | 03/27/2017 00:22 | carpents | | 93/100 |
| 80/100 | 02/06/2017 12:41 |  bobbyb5 | | 90/100 |
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From carpents 03/27/2017 00:55
Great chart, lots of overlap with mine...but...username doesn't check out...
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From Peppermint 11/27/2015 16:21
A great classic list, particularly happy to see Red House Painters and PJ Harvey in there!
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