Top 70 Music Albums of 1997 by 
Purplepash 
- Chart updated: 05/27/2022 09:45
- (Created: 07/23/2017 05:15).
- Chart size: 70 albums.
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Best piano rock album of the year
Best USA album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/23/2017]
Best USA album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/23/2017]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
1,304
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127. (=)
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Best alternative metal alternative rock album of the year
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Best post-hardcore indie rock album of the year
[First added to this chart: 09/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
9,205
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Best indie rock alternative rock best of compilation album of the year
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Best hard rock post-grunge alternative rock album of the year
[First added to this chart: 08/08/2019]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
5,061
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Best post-rock indie rock album of the year
[First added to this chart: 02/15/2020]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
6,378
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Best grunge compilation album of the year
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Best noise pop indie rock album of the year
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Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
3,892
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Best noise rock indie rock alternative rock album of the year
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Best art rock album of the year
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Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
3,560
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Top 70 Music Albums of 1997 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 5 | 7% | |
| Primal Scream | 2 | 3% | |
| Beasts Of Bourbon | 1 | 1% | |
| Anubi | 1 | 1% | |
| Radiohead | 1 | 1% | |
| Green Day | 1 | 1% | |
| Experimental Audio Research | 1 | 1% | |
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30 | 43% | |
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16 | 23% | |
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8 | 11% | |
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6 | 9% | |
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5 | 7% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 70 Music Albums of 1997 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 55th to 56th Echo Dek by Primal Scream |
| Down 1 from 56th to 57th Buena Vista Social Club by Buena Vista Social Club |
| Down 1 from 57th to 58th Street Gospel by Suga Free |
| New entries |
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 What Came Before Afterby Sonic Boom & Spectrum |
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100/100  | 09/22/2022 20:15 |  Repo | | 100/100 |
 95/100 | 08/20/2020 11:37 |  desh79 | | 93/100 |
| 85/100 | 08/03/2020 11:03 |  Larcx13 | | 86/100 |
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