Best Albums of 1989

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Listed below are the best albums of 1989 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1989 were Pixies, The Cure, The Stone Roses, Beastie Boys, Galaxie 500, De La Soul, Nirvana, Nine Inch Nails, Tom Petty and Lou Reed.

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McAuley Schenker Group

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1989

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8 charts

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The Innocence Mission

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

12 charts

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Mekanïk Kommandöh

Magma (FR)

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1989

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3 charts

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We Can't Go Wrong

The Cover Girls

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1989

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2 charts

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Cómo Conseguir Chicas

Charly García

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1989

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8 charts

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Dangerous Toys

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1989

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11 charts

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Will The Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

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1989

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14 charts

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Paradise Of Replica

アフター・ディナー [After Dinner]

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1989

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14 charts

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The Taller You Are, The Shorter You Get

My Dad Is Dead

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1989

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18 charts

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Lyle Lovett And His Large Band

Lyle Lovett

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1989

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21 charts

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Best Albums of 1989 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	15	2%
Гражданская Оборона [Grazhdanskaya Oborona]	3	0%
Янка [Yanka]	3	0%
ボアダムス [Boredoms]	2	0%
The Rolling Stones	2	0%
M. Walking On The Water	2	0%
Mudhoney	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	449	45%
	238	24%
	37	4%
	34	3%
	26	3%
	23	2%
	23	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	915	92%
Yes	85	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	974	97%
Yes	26	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	985	99%
Yes	15	2%

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