Best Albums of 1993

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Listed below are the best albums of 1993 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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1993 year summaryThe best artists of 1993 were The Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, Wu-Tang Clan, Slowdive, Björk, Pearl Jam, A Tribe Called Quest, Suede, The Breeders and Counting Crows.

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Siamese Dream

The Smashing Pumpkins

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

1,617 charts

Rank Score:

17,808

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Average Rating:

85 (1,953 votes)

Comments:

152

In Utero

Nirvana

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

1,787 charts

Rank Score:

17,551

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Average Rating:

85 (2,684 votes)

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178

Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)

Wu-Tang Clan

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

1,140 charts

Rank Score:

12,524

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Average Rating:

84 (1,284 votes)

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Souvlaki

Slowdive

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

938 charts

Rank Score:

10,884

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Overall Rank:

121

Average Rating:

84 (1,022 votes)

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Debut

Björk

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

771 charts

Rank Score:

5,253

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Overall Rank:

323

Average Rating:

80 (1,057 votes)

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Vs.

Pearl Jam

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

685 charts

Rank Score:

5,132

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Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

560 charts

Rank Score:

4,090

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Overall Rank:

409

Average Rating:

83 (636 votes)

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Suede

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

418 charts

Rank Score:

3,145

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Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

392 charts

Rank Score:

2,631

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110

Overall Rank:

654

Average Rating:

78 (419 votes)

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10.

August And Everything After

Counting Crows

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

442 charts

Rank Score:

2,625

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113

Overall Rank:

660

Average Rating:

73 (625 votes)

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Best Albums of 1993 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	12	1%
Iron Maiden	3	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
Paul McCartney	2	0%
Slowdive	2	0%
Screeching Weasel	2	0%
Stereolab	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	433	43%
	233	23%
	41	4%
	40	4%
	30	3%
	29	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	931	93%
Yes	69	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	950	95%
Yes	50	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	976	98%
Yes	24	2%

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