Best Albums of 1996

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Listed below are the best albums of 1996 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 5 hours ago).
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1996 year summaryThe best artists of 1996 were Belle And Sebastian, Weezer, DJ Shadow, Tool, Beck, フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans], Swans, OutKast, Manic Street Preachers and 2Pac.
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991.
Fifa 
Benin Angélique Kidjo
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
10 charts
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1996:
991
Rank in 1990s:
9,310
Overall Rank:
62,789
Average Rating:
 69 (7 votes)
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992.
Genetic Manipulation 
United Kingdom Krust
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
1 chart
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1996:
992
Rank in 1990s:
9,320
Overall Rank:
62,827
Average Rating:
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993.
Obey 
Sweden Brainbombs
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
6 charts
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1996:
993
Rank in 1990s:
9,335
Overall Rank:
62,933
Average Rating:
 69 (11 votes)
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994.
"Heroes" Symphony 
United States Philip Glass
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
5 charts
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1996:
994
Rank in 1990s:
9,340
Overall Rank:
62,962
Average Rating:
 74 (9 votes)
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995.

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V Empire (Or Dark Faerytales In Phallustein) 
United Kingdom Cradle of Filth
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
3 charts
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1996:
995
Rank in 1990s:
9,345
Overall Rank:
62,999
Average Rating:
 71 (9 votes)
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996.
Am I The Kinda Girl? 
United Kingdom Cathy Dennis
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
5 charts
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1996:
996
Rank in 1990s:
9,358
Overall Rank:
63,081
Average Rating:
 68 (4 votes)
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997.
Jelly Legs 
Ireland Mundy
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
4 charts
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1996:
997
Rank in 1990s:
9,365
Overall Rank:
63,120
Average Rating:
 73 (3 votes)
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998.
Dozin' At The Knick 
United States Grateful Dead
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
5 charts
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1996:
998
Rank in 1990s:
9,379
Overall Rank:
63,206
Average Rating:
 73 (8 votes)
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999.
Live Drug 
United Kingdom Sun Dial
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
4 charts
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1996:
999
Rank in 1990s:
9,386
Overall Rank:
63,243
Average Rating:
 73 (3 votes)
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1000.
The Deciding Moments Of Your Life 
Switzerland Cosmos (CH)
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
3 charts
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1996:
1,000
Rank in 1990s:
9,389
Overall Rank:
63,258
Average Rating:
 71 (4 votes)
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Best Albums of 1996 composition

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