Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s by SomethingSpecial 
- Chart updated: 06/04/2025 10:45
- (Created: 01/30/2025 13:57).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/30/2025]
Year of Release:
1999
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Rank Score:
7,719
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[First added to this chart: 01/30/2025]
Year of Release:
1991
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19,176
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[First added to this chart: 01/30/2025]
Year of Release:
1994
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2,749
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[First added to this chart: 01/30/2025]
Year of Release:
1991
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8,431
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[First added to this chart: 01/30/2025]
Year of Release:
1991
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39,644
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[First added to this chart: 01/30/2025]
Year of Release:
1995
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17,919
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[First added to this chart: 01/30/2025]
Year of Release:
1995
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30,480
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[First added to this chart: 01/30/2025]
Year of Release:
1992
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19,668
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[First added to this chart: 01/30/2025]
Year of Release:
1999
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3,975
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1990 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1991 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1992 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1993 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1994 | 20 | 20% | |
| 1995 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1996 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1997 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1998 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1999 | 12 | 12% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pavement | 5 | 5% | |
| Pearl Jam | 5 | 5% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 4 | 4% | |
| Nirvana | 4 | 4% | |
| Beck | 4 | 4% | |
| Red House Painters | 4 | 4% | |
| Michael Jackson | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 42nd to 41st Urban Hymns by The Verve |
| Up 1 from 41st to 40th Yield by Pearl Jam |
| Up 1 from 40th to 39th Foo Fighters by Foo Fighters |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 7 from 36th to 43rd The Mollusk by Ween |
| Down 5 from 37th to 42nd OK Computer by Radiohead |
| Down 1 from 43rd to 44th Geek The Girl by Lisa Germano |
| Leavers |
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 Fuzzyby Grant Lee Buffalo |
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 90/100  | 04/05/2025 16:31 |  Tamthebam | | 85/100 |
| 100/100 | 02/27/2025 18:17 |  Rhyner | | 99/100 |
| 85/100 | 02/15/2025 05:32 |  Larcx13 | | 86/100 |
| 90/100 | 01/31/2025 16:23 | matterhornrider | | 92/100 |
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From matterhornrider 01/31/2025 16:25
Interesting chart with a nice diversity of genres.
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