Best Albums of the 1990s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1990s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.
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Year of Release:
1997
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74,766
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Year of Release:
1995
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Rank Score:
32,626
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1995
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Rank Score:
18,478
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1994
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Rank Score:
17,191
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Year of Release:
1990
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12,481
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1993
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Rank Score:
12,123
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1994
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Rank Score:
11,685
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1996
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Rank Score:
11,608
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1998
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10,133
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1990
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Best Albums of the 1990s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1990 | 86 | 9% | |
| 1991 | 80 | 8% | |
| 1992 | 103 | 10% | |
| 1993 | 107 | 11% | |
| 1994 | 126 | 13% | |
| 1995 | 113 | 11% | |
| 1996 | 109 | 11% | |
| 1997 | 96 | 10% | |
| 1998 | 94 | 9% | |
| 1999 | 87 | 9% |
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| Blur | 6 | 1% | |
| The Flaming Lips | 6 | 1% | |
| Radiohead | 5 | 0% | |
| Sonic Youth | 5 | 0% | |
| Manic Street Preachers | 5 | 0% | |
| Alice In Chains | 5 | 0% | |
| Dream Theater | 5 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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546 | 55% | |
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258 | 26% | |
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40 | 4% | |
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27 | 3% | |
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22 | 2% | |
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15 | 1% | |
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13 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of the 1990s | |
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| 1. Radiohead | |
| 2. Nirvana | |
| 3. Neutral Milk Hotel | |
| 4. The Smashing Pumpkins | |
| 5. My Bloody Valentine | |
| 6. Oasis | |
| 7. Pearl Jam | |
| 8. R.E.M. | |
| 9. Weezer | |
| 10. Nick Cave | |
| 11. Richard David James | |
| 12. Björk | |
| 13. Pavement | |
| 14. Jeff Buckley | |
| 15. Portishead | |
| 16. Blur | |
| 17. Nas | |
| 18. Elliott Smith | |
| 19. Massive Attack | |
| 20. Red Hot Chili Peppers |