Top 14 Music Albums of 1997 by SomethingSpecial 
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- (Created: 03/01/2025 15:07).
- Chart size: 14 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/05/2025]
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1997
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13,514
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[First added to this chart: 03/05/2025]
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1997
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6,140
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Blur's opus
[First added to this chart: 03/05/2025]
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1997
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3,034
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[First added to this chart: 03/05/2025]
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1997
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67,981
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2025]
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1997
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3,278
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[First added to this chart: 03/05/2025]
Year of Release:
1997
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5,682
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[First added to this chart: 05/29/2025]
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1997
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1,864
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Maybe my 3rd favourite Pavement record after the first two masterpieces - Wowee Zowee has some incredible songs like Grounded but also a lot of filler tracks like Expedition or whatever it's called
[First added to this chart: 03/05/2025]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
1,301
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Brilliant
[First added to this chart: 03/05/2025]
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1997
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1,449
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Although sandwiched between two superior albums, The Colour and the Shape contains Foo Fighter's most acclaimed song, Everlong.
[First added to this chart: 03/05/2025]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
4,879
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Top 14 Music Albums of 1997 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Third Eye Blind | 1 | 7% | |
| Pavement | 1 | 7% | |
| Sleater-Kinney | 1 | 7% | |
| Foo Fighters | 1 | 7% | |
| Marcy Playground | 1 | 7% | |
| Björk | 1 | 7% | |
| Buena Vista Social Club | 1 | 7% | |
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Top 14 Music Albums of 1997 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 11th to 12th Buena Vista Social Club by Buena Vista Social Club |
| Down 1 from 12th to 13th Flaming Pie by Paul McCartney |
| Down 1 from 13th to 14th Be Here Now by Oasis |
| New entries |
|---|
 Marcy Playgroundby Marcy Playground |
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