Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
by Cheboygan74 
These are my favorite albums as of December 31, 2025.
Recommendations are appreciated.
- Chart updated: 01/03/2026 02:45
- (Created: 03/04/2017 21:34).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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1993
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16,942
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1998
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1,909
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1995
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14,238
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1999
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2,151
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1999
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13,970
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1997
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58,970
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Year of Release:
1991
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1,531
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1997
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6,283
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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 | % | |
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| 1990 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1991 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1992 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1993 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1994 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1995 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1996 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1997 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1998 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1999 | 11 | 11% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Sonic Youth | 5 | 5% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 4 | 4% | |
| Hum | 3 | 3% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 3% | |
| Moby | 3 | 3% | |
| P.M. Dawn | 3 | 3% | |
| Slowdive | 3 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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51 | 51% | |
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33 | 33% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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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
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Up 25 from 73rd to 48th |
Up 14 from 33rd to 19th |
Up 4 from 54th to 50th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 5 from 60th to 65th |
Down 4 from 25th to 29th |
Down 4 from 26th to 30th |
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