Top 100 Music Albums of 1996
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- Chart updated: 10/03/2025 10:45
- (Created: 06/22/2012 22:09).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
2,109
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Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,624
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Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
Rank Score:
650
Rank in 1996:
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Overall Rank:
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[First added to this chart: 08/25/2012]
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
Rank Score:
776
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1996 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Scud Mountain Boys | 1 | 1% | |
| Patti Smith | 1 | 1% | |
| Vic Chesnutt | 1 | 1% | |
| Manic Street Preachers | 1 | 1% | |
| Lou Reed | 1 | 1% | |
| Gus (US) | 1 | 1% | |
| Beck | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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66 | 66% | |
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18 | 18% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1996 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 21 from 99th to 78th Million Mile Club by Paladins |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 79th to 81st Fountains Of Wayne by Fountains Of Wayne |
| Down 2 from 80th to 82nd Boys For Pele by Tori Amos |
| Down 2 from 81st to 83rd Rain, Wind And Speed by Neal Casal |
| New entries |
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| Bringing Down The Horse by The Wallflowers |
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