Best Albums of 1990

Listed below are the best albums of 1990 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1990 year summaryThe best artists of 1990 were Depeche Mode, Cocteau Twins, Ride, Megadeth, Pixies, Sonic Youth, Jane's Addiction, Fugazi, The La's and Public Enemy.
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1990
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1990
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Buy album United States
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1990
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1990
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1990
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6
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1990
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6
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
6
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
6
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Buy album United States
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  • eBay
  • iTunes
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  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1990:
Rank in 1990s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
6
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 91 of 100

Best Albums of 1990 composition

Country Albums %


United States 448 45%
United Kingdom 234 23%
Mixed Nationality 44 4%
Germany 37 4%
Australia 30 3%
Canada 21 2%
France 18 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 896 90%
Yes 104 10%
Live? Albums %
No 969 97%
Yes 31 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 986 99%
Yes 14 1%
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