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 58,000 greatest album charts.

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

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Good Stuff

The B-52's

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

34 charts

Rank Score:

215

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992.

1492: Conquest Of Paradise
Soundtrack

Vangelis

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

30 charts

Rank Score:

214

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993.

The Healing Game

Van Morrison

Year of Release:

1997

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

214

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993

Overall Rank:

6,145

Average Rating:

75 (64 votes)

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994.

Night Ride Home

Joni Mitchell

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

55 charts

Rank Score:

214

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994

Overall Rank:

6,148

Average Rating:

75 (80 votes)

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995.

Revolutionary Pekinese Opera, Version 1.28

Ground Zero

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

22 charts

Rank Score:

213

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996.

Final Fantasy VIII Original Soundtrack
Soundtrack

植松伸夫 [Nobuo Uematsu]

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

213

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996

Overall Rank:

6,183

Average Rating:

72 (27 votes)

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997.

Snivilisation

Orbital

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

63 charts

Rank Score:

212

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998.

Quique

Seefeel

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

65 charts

Rank Score:

212

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999.

Chronologie

Jean Michel Jarre

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

12 charts

Rank Score:

211

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Tical

Method Man

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

96 charts

Rank Score:

211

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Best Albums of the 1990s composition

Year	Albums	%

1990	84	8%
1991	84	8%
1992	103	10%
1993	109	11%
1994	126	13%
1995	106	11%
1996	108	11%
1997	97	10%
1998	99	10%
1999	84	8%

Artist	Albums	%

Blur	6	1%
The Flaming Lips	6	1%
The Smashing Pumpkins	5	1%
Aphex Twin	5	1%
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	5	1%
Beck	5	1%
Tori Amos	5	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	534	53%
	267	27%
	41	4%
	25	3%
	24	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	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

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Best Artists of 1996
1. Belle And Sebastian
2. Weezer
3. DJ Shadow
4. Tool
5. Beck
6. フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans]
7. Swans
8. OutKast
9. Manic Street Preachers
10. 2Pac
11. Fugees
12. Jay-Z
13. Aphex Twin
14. Richard David James
15. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
16. Nick Cave
17. R.E.M.
18. Sublime
19. Eels
20. Modest Mouse