Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
by lanadeleswift 
- Chart updated: 03/05/2026 03:15
- (Created: 08/10/2016 04:13).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/23/2018]
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1997
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1,206
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
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1996
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9,464
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1997
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421
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[First added to this chart: 07/22/2020]
Year of Release:
1997
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569
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
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1994
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7,065
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
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1994
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14,485
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1999
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2,245
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8. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 07/09/2025]
[First added to this chart: 08/24/2020]
Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
364
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[First added to this chart: 08/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1995
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27,949
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1991 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1992 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1993 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1994 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1995 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1996 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1997 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1998 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1999 | 11 | 11% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Tori Amos | 4 | 4% | |
| The Cardigans | 3 | 3% | |
| R.E.M. | 3 | 3% | |
| Nirvana | 3 | 3% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 3 | 3% | |
| Blink-182 | 3 | 3% | |
| Green Day | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 30th to 31stOK Computer by Radiohead |
| Down 1 from 31st to 32ndSummerteeth by Wilco |
| Down 1 from 32nd to 33rdDeserter's Songs by Mercury Rev |
| New entries |
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| There's Nothing Wrong With Love by Built To Spill |
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