Top 77 Music Albums of 1997
by 
Purplepash 
- Chart updated: 04/12/2026 09:15
- (Created: 07/23/2017 05:15).
- Chart size: 77 albums.
There are 0 comments for this chart from BestEverAlbums.com members and Top 77 Music Albums of 1997 has an average rating of 88 out of 100 (from 4 votes). Please log in or register to leave a comment or assign a rating.
View the complete list of 58,000 charts on BestEverAlbums.com from The Charts page.
This chart is currently filtered to only show compilation albums. (Remove this filter)
Best indie rock alternative rock compilation album of the year
[First added to this chart: 10/04/2018]
Best new wave post-punk alternative rock best of compilation album of the year
[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]
Best various artists compilation album of the year
[First added to this chart: 10/05/2017]
Best b-sides compilation album of the year
[First added to this chart: 06/24/2025]
Best rockabilly best of compilation album of the year
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2018]
Best hard rock film soundtrack album of the year
[First added to this chart: 02/26/2018]
Best unsigned artists compilation album of the year
[First added to this chart: 08/17/2017]
Year of Release:
1997
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2
Rank in 1997:
Rank in 1990s:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Second best unsigned artists compilation album of the year
[First added to this chart: 03/20/2018]
Year of Release:
1997
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2
Rank in 1997:
Rank in 1990s:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Best Australian film soundtrack album of the year
[First added to this chart: 11/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1997
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2
Rank in 1997:
Rank in 1990s:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Best singer-songwriter best of compilation album of the year
[First added to this chart: 03/01/2020]
Total albums: 13. Page 1 of 2
Don't agree with this chart? Create your own from the My Charts page!
Top 77 Music Albums of 1997 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
| Various Artists | 8 | 10% | |
| Primal Scream | 2 | 3% | |
| The Verve | 1 | 1% | |
| Morphine | 1 | 1% | |
| Stray Cats | 1 | 1% | |
| Midnight Oil | 1 | 1% | |
| The Prodigy | 1 | 1% | |
| Show all | |||
| Country | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
 |
30 | 39% | |
 |
19 | 25% | |
 |
9 | 12% | |
| |
9 | 12% | |
 |
5 | 6% | |
 |
1 | 1% | |
 |
1 | 1% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 77 Music Albums of 1997 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 7 from 41st to 34thAround The Fur by Deftones |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 34th to 35thAlbum Of The Year by Faith No More |
| Down 1 from 35th to 36thPrivate Parts: The Album by Various Artists |
| Down 1 from 36th to 37thSo Much For The Afterglow by Everclear |
Top 77 Music Albums of 1997 similarity to your chart(s)
Not a member? Registering is quick, easy and FREE!
Why register?
- Join a passionate community of over 50,000 music fans.
- Create & share your own charts.
- Have your say in the overall rankings.
- Post comments in the forums and vote on polls.
- Comment on or rate any album, artist, track or chart.
- Discover new music & improve your music collection.
- Customise the overall chart using a variety of different filters & metrics.
- Create a wishlist of albums.
- Gain access to a Dark Mode theme.
- Help maintain the BEA database.
- Earn member points and gain access to increasing levels of functionality!
- ... And lots more!
Register now - it only takes a moment!
Top 77 Music Albums of 1997 ratings
Average Rating = (n ÷ (n + m)) × av + (m ÷ (n + m)) × AVwhere:
av = trimmed mean average rating an item has currently received.
n = number of ratings an item has currently received.
m = minimum number of ratings required for an item to appear in a 'top-rated' chart (currently 10).
AV = the site mean average rating.
N.B. The average rating for this chart will not be reliable as it has been rated very few times.
Showing all 4 ratings for this chart.
| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2025 19:19 |  imacgill | 8 | 91/100 | |
| 09/22/2022 20:15 |  Repo | 580 | 100/100 | |
| 08/20/2020 11:37 |  desh79 | 1,274 | 93/100 | |
| 08/03/2020 11:03 |  Larcx13 | 1,139 | 86/100 |
Top 77 Music Albums of 1997 favourites
Showing all 1 members who have added this chart as a favourite
Top 77 Music Albums of 1997 comments
Be the first to add a comment for this Chart - add your comment!
Your feedback for Top 77 Music Albums of 1997
Let us know what you think of this chart by adding a comment or assigning a rating below!
If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.
A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(
We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.
A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(
We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.
