Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
by daCritic 
- Chart updated: 05/08/2026 18:15
- (Created: 11/02/2020 06:06).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1994
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15,518
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1993
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Rank Score:
2,420
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
2,497
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1993
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Rank Score:
11,975
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
5,096
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1992
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Rank Score:
11,197
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
60,389
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1992
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Rank Score:
6,589
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
6,391
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
11,566
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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 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1991 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1992 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1993 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1994 | 19 | 19% | |
| 1995 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1996 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1997 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1998 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1999 | 9 | 9% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Nick Cave | 3 | 3% | |
| Björk | 2 | 2% | |
| 2Pac | 2 | 2% | |
| OutKast | 2 | 2% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 2 | 2% | |
| Nirvana | 2 | 2% | |
| The Notorious B.I.G. | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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71 | 71% | |
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14 | 14% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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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
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 5 from 97th to 92ndUnder The Pink by Tori Amos |
| Up 1 from 89th to 88thSuavemente by Elvis Crespo |
| Up 1 from 88th to 87thPost by Björk |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 2 from 94th to 96thDeserter's Songs by Mercury Rev |
| Down 1 from 92nd to 93rdNo Need To Argue by The Cranberries |
| Down 1 from 93rd to 94thCalifornia by Mr. Bungle |
| New entries |
|---|
| Clandestino by Manu Chao |
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