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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Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
15,122
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Year of Release:
1993
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Rank Score:
2,334
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Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
2,545
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Year of Release:
1993
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Rank Score:
11,738
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Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
5,005
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Year of Release:
1992
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Rank Score:
11,064
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Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
59,042
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Year of Release:
1992
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Rank Score:
6,466
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Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
6,346
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Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
11,479
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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% | |
| OutKast | 2 | 2% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 2 | 2% | |
| Nirvana | 2 | 2% | |
| The Notorious B.I.G. | 2 | 2% | |
| Rage Against The Machine | 2 | 2% | |
| Radiohead | 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 |
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Up 5 from 97th to 92nd |
Up 1 from 89th to 88th |
Up 1 from 88th to 87th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 2 from 94th to 96th |
Down 1 from 92nd to 93rd |
Down 1 from 93rd to 94th |
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