Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s by wizardalien 
Eligible albums: 143
- Chart updated: 07/27/2025 15:15
- (Created: 01/14/2022 14:50).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1997
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66,052
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[First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
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1997
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5,665
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[First added to this chart: 07/02/2022]
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1997
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841
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2022]
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[First added to this chart: 06/28/2022]
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1997
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1,161
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[First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
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1997
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3,386
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[First added to this chart: 04/29/2025]
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1997
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4,741
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[First added to this chart: 02/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1997
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1,454
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1990 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1991 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1992 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1993 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1994 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1995 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1996 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1997 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1998 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1999 | 11 | 11% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| James | 5 | 5% | |
| Oasis | 4 | 4% | |
| R.E.M. | 4 | 4% | |
| Pearl Jam | 4 | 4% | |
| Porcupine Tree | 3 | 3% | |
| Blur | 3 | 3% | |
| Massive Attack | 3 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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51 | 51% | |
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40 | 40% | |
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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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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 38th to 39th In Utero by Nirvana |
| Down 1 from 39th to 40th Out Of Time by R.E.M. |
| Down 1 from 40th to 41st Be Here Now by Oasis |
| New entries |
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 If You're Feeling Sinisterby Belle And Sebastian |
| Leavers |
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 Endtroducing.....by DJ Shadow |
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| 100/100 | 02/21/2024 09:35 | Goliath | | 86/100 |
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