Best Albums of 1993

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Listed below are the best albums of 1993 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1993 year summaryThe best artists of 1993 were The Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, Wu-Tang Clan, Slowdive, Pearl Jam, Björk, A Tribe Called Quest, Suede, Red House Painters and PJ Harvey.

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48.

Fumbling Towards Ecstasy

Sarah McLachlan

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

133 charts

Rank Score:

529

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

509

Overall Rank:

2,882

Average Rating:

76 (129 votes)

Comments:

59.

Lullaby Land

Vampire Rodents

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

412

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

612

Overall Rank:

3,544

Average Rating:

77 (57 votes)

Comments:

66.

Unplugged
Live

Neil Young

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

103 charts

Rank Score:

381

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Rank in 1990s:

650

Overall Rank:

3,790

Average Rating:

76 (172 votes)

Comments:

68.

God Shuffled His Feet

Crash Test Dummies

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

91 charts

Rank Score:

377

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

656

Overall Rank:

3,823

Average Rating:

67 (128 votes)

Comments:

88.

Five Days In July

Blue Rodeo

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

48 charts

Rank Score:

283

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

832

Overall Rank:

4,862

Average Rating:

74 (49 votes)

Comments:

112.

Splendor Solis

The Tea Party

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

206

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115.

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For The Beauty Of Wynona

Daniel Lanois

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

33 charts

Rank Score:

203

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118.

Counterparts

Rush

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

55 charts

Rank Score:

191

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122.

When I Was A Boy

Jane Siberry

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

176

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125.

Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy?

NoMeansNo

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

169

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Best Albums of 1993 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Iron Maiden	3	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
The Cure	2	0%
Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	2	0%
Paul McCartney	2	0%
Red House Painters	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	434	43%
	232	23%
	46	5%
	37	4%
	28	3%
	27	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	928	93%
Yes	72	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	955	96%
Yes	45	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	979	98%
Yes	21	2%

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