Best Albums of 1991

Listed below are the best albums of 1991 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1991 year summaryThe best artists of 1991 were Nirvana, My Bloody Valentine, Pearl Jam, Slint, U2, A Tribe Called Quest, Talk Talk, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica and Massive Attack.
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1991
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472.
Greatest Hits 
Compilation
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1991
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Buy album United States
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1991
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1991
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Buy album United States
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1991
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22
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Buy album United States
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1991
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22
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Night On Earth 
Soundtrack
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Year of Release:
1991
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22
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1991
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22
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1991
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22
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 48 of 100

Best Albums of 1991 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 13 1%
Frank Zappa 4 0%
Dinosaur Jr. 3 0%
Hawkwind 3 0%
Billie Holiday 3 0%
Alex Chilton 2 0%
Melvins 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 442 44%
United Kingdom 242 24%
Mixed Nationality 39 4%
Germany 34 3%
Canada 29 3%
Australia 26 3%
Japan 20 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 883 88%
Yes 119 12%
Live? Albums %
No 965 96%
Yes 37 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 983 98%
Yes 19 2%
Best Albums of 1996
1. If You're Feeling Sinister by Belle And Sebastian
2. Pinkerton by Weezer
3. Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow
4. Ænima by Tool
5. Odelay by Beck
6. Long Season by フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans]
7. Soundtracks For The Blind by Swans
8. ATLiens by OutKast
9. Tigermilk by Belle And Sebastian
10. Everything Must Go by Manic Street Preachers
11. Richard D. James Album by Aphex Twin
12. The Score by Fugees
13. Reasonable Doubt by Jay-Z
14. Sublime by Sublime
15. Murder Ballads by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
16. Beautiful Freak by Eels
17. New Adventures In Hi-Fi by R.E.M.
18. Being There by Wilco
19. On Avery Island by Neutral Milk Hotel
20. Tidal by Fiona Apple
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