Best Albums of the 1990s

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Listed below are the best albums of the 1990s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of the 1990s were Radiohead, Nirvana, The Smashing Pumpkins, Neutral Milk Hotel, Oasis, My Bloody Valentine, Pearl Jam, R.E.M., Nick Cave and Weezer.

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461.

You'd Prefer An Astronaut

Hum

Year of Release:

1995

Appears in:

83 charts

Rank Score:

603

Rank in 1995:

Rank in 1990s:

461

Overall Rank:

2,601

Average Rating:

78 (108 votes)

Comments:

462.

Flaming Pie

Paul McCartney

Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

166 charts

Rank Score:

601

Rank in 1997:

Rank in 1990s:

462

Overall Rank:

2,610

Average Rating:

78 (242 votes)

Comments:

463.

Under The Table And Dreaming

Dave Matthews Band

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

122 charts

Rank Score:

601

Rank in 1994:

Rank in 1990s:

463

Overall Rank:

2,611

Average Rating:

74 (201 votes)

Comments:

464.

Bona Drag
Compilation

Morrissey

Year of Release:

1990

Appears in:

119 charts

Rank Score:

597

Rank in 1990:

Rank in 1990s:

464

Overall Rank:

2,622

Average Rating:

79 (195 votes)

Comments:

465.

Punk In Drublic

NOFX

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

90 charts

Rank Score:

597

Rank in 1994:

Rank in 1990s:

465

Overall Rank:

2,623

Average Rating:

76 (104 votes)

Comments:

466.

The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory

Makaveli

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

129 charts

Rank Score:

596

Rank in 1996:

Rank in 1990s:

466

Overall Rank:

2,626

Average Rating:

78 (181 votes)

Comments:

467.

1977

Ash

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

140 charts

Rank Score:

594

Rank in 1996:

Rank in 1990s:

467

Overall Rank:

2,637

Average Rating:

74 (162 votes)

Comments:

468.

The Complete Recordings
Compilation

Robert Johnson

Year of Release:

1990

Appears in:

103 charts

Rank Score:

588

Rank in 1990:

Rank in 1990s:

468

Overall Rank:

2,653

Average Rating:

81 (255 votes)

Comments:

469.

Morningrise

Opeth

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

59 charts

Rank Score:

585

Rank in 1996:

Rank in 1990s:

469

Overall Rank:

2,664

Average Rating:

77 (106 votes)

Comments:

470.

Dusk

The The

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

71 charts

Rank Score:

583

Rank in 1993:

Rank in 1990s:

470

Overall Rank:

2,673

Average Rating:

76 (83 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of the 1990s composition

Year	Albums	%

1990	85	9%
1991	83	8%
1992	100	10%
1993	108	11%
1994	127	13%
1995	108	11%
1996	110	11%
1997	97	10%
1998	96	10%
1999	86	9%

Artist	Albums	%

Blur	6	1%
The Flaming Lips	6	1%
Beck	5	1%
Stereolab	5	1%
Autechre	5	1%
Pavement	5	1%
Tori Amos	5	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	537	54%
	265	27%
	43	4%
	28	3%
	23	2%
	16	2%
	14	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	986	99%
Yes	14	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	981	98%
Yes	19	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	11	1%

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