Top 70 Music Albums of the 1990s
by Lacobra 
If I had to make a choice for the best whole decade, it would be the 90s. So much great music and in so many different styles.
(Extended Plays are featured only if they are mostly comprised of material that can't be found in any other studio release.)
- Chart updated: 12/02/2020 14:45
- (Created: 11/27/2016 14:59).
- Chart size: 70 albums.
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Best songs: "Airbag", "Let Down", "Karma Police", "No Surprises". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Best songs: "Airbag", "Let Down", "Karma Police", "No Surprises". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Year of Release:
1997
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58,884
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Best songs: "The King of Carrot Flowers", "In the Aeroplane Over the Sea", "Two-Headed Boy", "Two-Headed Boy Pt. 2". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Best songs: "The King of Carrot Flowers", "In the Aeroplane Over the Sea", "Two-Headed Boy", "Two-Headed Boy Pt. 2". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Year of Release:
1998
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29,604
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Best songs: "When You Sleep", "Sometimes", "Soon". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Best songs: "When You Sleep", "Sometimes", "Soon". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Year of Release:
1991
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26,537
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Best songs: "4", "To Cure a Weakling Child", "Girl/Boy Song". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Best songs: "4", "To Cure a Weakling Child", "Girl/Boy Song". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Year of Release:
1996
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1,923
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Best songs: "Starálfur", "Viðrar vel til loftárása", "Olsen Olsen". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Best songs: "Starálfur", "Viðrar vel til loftárása", "Olsen Olsen". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Year of Release:
1999
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13,955
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Best songs: "Silence Kid", "Gold Soundz", "Fillmore Jive". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Best songs: "Silence Kid", "Gold Soundz", "Fillmore Jive". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Year of Release:
1994
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8,172
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Best songs: "You R Loved", "Crazy Mary", "Sunshine Country". [First added to this chart: 03/22/2019]
Best songs: "You R Loved", "Crazy Mary", "Sunshine Country". [First added to this chart: 03/22/2019]
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Best songs: "A Life of Possibilities", "The City", "Back & Forth". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Best songs: "A Life of Possibilities", "The City", "Back & Forth". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Year of Release:
1999
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3,372
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Best songs: "Tank!", "Spokey Dokey". [First added to this chart: 03/22/2019]
Best songs: "Tank!", "Spokey Dokey". [First added to this chart: 03/22/2019]
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Best songs: "Never Meant", "Honestly?". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Best songs: "Never Meant", "Honestly?". [First added to this chart: 12/25/2016]
Year of Release:
1999
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3,398
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Total albums: 70. Page 1 of 7
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Top 70 Music Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1990 | 5 | 7% | |
| 1991 | 5 | 7% | |
| 1992 | 4 | 6% | |
| 1993 | 5 | 7% | |
| 1994 | 9 | 13% | |
| 1995 | 9 | 13% | |
| 1996 | 7 | 10% | |
| 1997 | 9 | 13% | |
| 1998 | 11 | 16% | |
| 1999 | 6 | 9% |
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| Richard David James | 3 | 4% | |
| Björk | 2 | 3% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 3% | |
| Belle And Sebastian | 2 | 3% | |
| Liz Phair | 2 | 3% | |
| Archers Of Loaf | 2 | 3% | |
| Pavement | 2 | 3% | |
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39 | 56% | |
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17 | 24% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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Top 70 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes
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Up 3 from 48th to 45th |
Up 1 from 10th to 9th |
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Down 12 from 45th to 57th |
Down 4 from 42nd to 46th |
Down 3 from 44th to 47th |
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JulianR TOP 100 COMMENTER 08/18/2017 07:01 | #196249
quite eclectic taste
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