Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
by lanis 
- Chart updated: 09/22/2025 08:15
- (Created: 07/27/2012 05:35).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2012]
Year of Release:
1997
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63,162
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2012]
Year of Release:
1994
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17,974
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2012]
Year of Release:
1991
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18,451
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2012]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
37,593
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2012]
Year of Release:
1991
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8,288
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2012]
Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
2,341
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2012]
Year of Release:
1994
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16,471
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2012]
Year of Release:
1995
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28,603
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Year of Release:
1993
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1,040
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1990 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1991 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1992 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1993 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1994 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1995 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1996 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1997 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1998 | 18 | 18% | |
| 1999 | 13 | 13% |
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| Pearl Jam | 5 | 5% | |
| Ani DiFranco | 5 | 5% | |
| Beck | 4 | 4% | |
| Tindersticks | 4 | 4% | |
| Björk | 3 | 3% | |
| Massive Attack | 3 | 3% | |
| Stone Temple Pilots | 3 | 3% | |
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55 | 55% | |
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27 | 27% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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| ! | 06/25/2016 01:13 |  buzzdainer | 669 | 90/100 |
| ! | 09/20/2014 21:58 |  Martinborras | 300 | 79/100 |
| ! | 04/14/2014 03:04 | Roal | 149 | 78/100 |
| ! | 03/05/2014 10:18 | PauloPaz | 1,759 | 89/100 |
| ! | 02/19/2013 20:47 |  Bach | 956 | 78/100 |
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From buzzdainer 06/25/2016 01:14 | #169674
buzzdainer 06/25/2016 01:14 | #169674
Outstanding chart! OK Computer and Grace in the top two slots is a very strong start. I also appreciate learning about some new albums; I'll have to start with Curtains.
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From Martinborras 08/05/2014 01:39 | #118734
Martinborras 08/05/2014 01:39 | #118734
Excellent combinations of albums!
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From Roal 04/14/2014 03:05 | #109202
Listen to shoegaze.
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