Best Albums of 1997
Listed below are the best albums of 1997 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 6 hours ago).
"There really is only one word to describe this album. Pain. This album truly is a look through the eyes of drug addled genius. Some of the guitars on this thing are truly extraordinary. To hear Frusciante scream and cry his way through this album is truly something that should be experienced by e..." [+] Reply
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"Flagpole Sitta was the epitome of a fun 90s Indie hit... hehe... "Been around the world and found That only stupid people are breeding"... so so true... The rest of the album has its moments. Not the worst album to have purchased over the years." Reply
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"This is my favorite Dinosaur Jr album, it's usually my go to for them. Should be ranked higher." Reply
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ExTeaSea | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Quite enjoyable, but this is a high risk genre. You do it well, it's euphoric; you do it bad, it becomes extremely boring very fast. This one is hovering from one to the other between tracks - sometimes even within tracks." Reply
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Boltzmann | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"this amazing album probably was too dated or something at the time of release" Reply
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Best Albums of 1997 composition
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| Various Artists | 18 | 2% | |
| Mogwai | 3 | 0% | |
| Grateful Dead | 3 | 0% | |
| Squarepusher | 3 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 0% | |
| Delirious? | 3 | 0% | |
| John Denver | 2 | 0% | |
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438 | 44% | |
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221 | 22% | |
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37 | 4% | |
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33 | 3% | |
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33 | 3% | |
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22 | 2% | |
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