Best Albums of 1989
Listed below are the best albums of 1989 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 4 hours ago).
"'Waking Hours' is what many consider to be Del Amitri's true debut album. Released four years after their post-punk debut, 'Waking Hours' introduced the very Wallflowers-like alternative sound the band is famous for, as well as some of Del Amitri's most well-known singles. Everything on this albu..." [+] Reply
"A Yes album in all but name - shame that there's no Chris Squire, but this is a hell of a lot better than the jarring car crash of 'Union'. The 80s weren't too kind to Yes, but bookended by this and Drama they just about survived the decade." Reply
Share your opinion and help others discover this album. The top-voted comments are showcased in our aggregate charts!
"You have to love The D.O.C., he has amazing technical rapping skills, great energetic personality, and of course Dr. Dre's beats go perfectly with his style." Reply
- 
swhaze | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
"These guys are classed as 2nd tier thrash behind the Big 4 giants. This album is not up to the par of the better of the Big 4's albums, you know, the Master's of Puppets, Rust in Peace, Among the Living etc. But it's a lot fucking better than a lot of the other albums they put out. Overall it's a..." [+] Reply
"This is one of my favourite Mellencamp albums. Many songs need a little time to grow but it's a very relaxed recording with great guitar sounds. (album rating: 72,50 %)" Reply
- 
nocturnaldelight | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
"There's not a bad song here; in fact there's not even a mediocre song here. But of course I'm biased since this is my favorite band. Anyhow, this isn't *quite* as good as their first album or their third album (Bloodletting), but still right up there. Criminally overlooked and ahead of their time." Reply
"This album and band should have been huge. Simply a great album if you can find it." Reply
Share your opinion and help others discover this album. The top-voted comments are showcased in our aggregate charts!
Share your opinion and help others discover this album. The top-voted comments are showcased in our aggregate charts!
Total albums: 1,000. Page 13 of 100
Best Albums of 1989 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
| Various Artists | 14 | 1% | |
| Гражданская Оборона [Grazhdanskaya Oborona] | 3 | 0% | |
| Янка [Yanka] | 3 | 0% | |
| Chicago | 2 | 0% | |
| Trevor Pinnock / The English Concert | 2 | 0% | |
| Кино [Kino] | 2 | 0% | |
| M. Walking On The Water | 2 | 0% | |
| Show all | |||
| Country | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
 |
447 | 45% | |
 |
235 | 24% | |
 |
39 | 4% | |
 |
35 | 4% | |
 |
26 | 3% | |
 |
23 | 2% | |
 |
23 | 2% | |
| Show all | |||
If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.
A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(
We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.
A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(
We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.
