Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s
by MrOlan

My personal favorites of the 1990s. This chart will be updated according to changes in my overall chart. All tracks on the albums included are rated, and the album rating and rank is based on the individual track rating.
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[First added to this chart: 01/05/2023]
Year of Release:
1991
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110
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[First added to this chart: 11/24/2022]
Year of Release:
1994
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300
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[First added to this chart: 11/24/2022]
Year of Release:
1991
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488
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2022]
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1997
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271
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[First added to this chart: 11/24/2022]
Year of Release:
1990
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64
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[First added to this chart: 11/24/2022]
Year of Release:
1997
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2,561
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2023]
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1996
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46
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2023]
Year of Release:
1997
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120
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[First added to this chart: 11/24/2022]
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1999
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15,119
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Top rated album (86/100 - 1718 votes)  86 (1,718 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2024]
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1994
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33
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition

Year Albums %


1990 10 10%
1991 9 9%
1992 9 9%
1993 9 9%
1994 9 9%
1995 11 11%
1996 13 13%
1997 12 12%
1998 10 10%
1999 8 8%
Country Albums %


United States 22 22%
United Kingdom 16 16%
France 16 16%
Canada 11 11%
Sweden 9 9%
Germany 7 7%
Cuba 4 4%
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Live? Albums %
No 96 96%
Yes 4 4%

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