Best Albums of 1991

Listed below are the best albums of 1991 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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Nevermind 

 Nirvana

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

3,221 charts

Rank Score:

37,881

Rank in 1991:

1

Rank in 1990s:

2

Overall Rank:

13

Average Rating:

 87 (4,334 votes)

Comments:

413

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Loveless 

 My Bloody Valentine

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

2,158 charts

Rank Score:

28,620

Rank in 1991:

2

Rank in 1990s:

5

Overall Rank:

23

Average Rating:

 86 (2,480 votes)

Comments:

312

3.

Ten 

 Pearl Jam

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

1,842 charts

Rank Score:

18,376

Rank in 1991:

3

Rank in 1990s:

7

Overall Rank:

51

Average Rating:

 82 (2,343 votes)

Comments:

181

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Spiderland 

 Slint

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

1,056 charts

Rank Score:

12,225

Rank in 1991:

4

Rank in 1990s:

20

Overall Rank:

102

Average Rating:

 84 (1,279 votes)

Comments:

123

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Achtung Baby 

 U2

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

1,316 charts

Rank Score:

11,832

Rank in 1991:

5

Rank in 1990s:

21

Overall Rank:

109

Average Rating:

 80 (1,833 votes)

Comments:

145

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The Low End Theory 

 A Tribe Called Quest

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

1,009 charts

Rank Score:

10,269

Rank in 1991:

6

Rank in 1990s:

28

Overall Rank:

131

Average Rating:

 85 (1,138 votes)

Comments:

67

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Laughing Stock 

 Talk Talk

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

784 charts

Rank Score:

8,814

Rank in 1991:

7

Rank in 1990s:

35

Overall Rank:

169

Average Rating:

 84 (899 votes)

Comments:

81

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Blood Sugar Sex Magik 

 Red Hot Chili Peppers

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

1,109 charts

Rank Score:

8,283

Rank in 1991:

8

Rank in 1990s:

39

Overall Rank:

181

Average Rating:

 79 (1,757 votes)

Comments:

99

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Metallica 

 Metallica

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

960 charts

Rank Score:

7,299

Rank in 1991:

9

Rank in 1990s:

44

Overall Rank:

216

Average Rating:

 78 (1,561 votes)

Comments:

92

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Screamadelica 

 Primal Scream

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

755 charts

Rank Score:

5,233

Rank in 1991:

10

Rank in 1990s:

62

Overall Rank:

326

Average Rating:

 79 (930 votes)

Comments:

64

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Best Albums of 1991 composition

Top 1,000 Top 500 Top 250 Top 100

Artist	Albums	%
Various Artists	13	1%
Frank Zappa	4	0%
Billie Holiday	3	0%
Dinosaur Jr.	3	0%
Hawkwind	3	0%
Iancu Dumitrescu	2	0%
R.E.M.	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%
	448	45%
	239	24%
	40	4%
	31	3%
	28	3%
	27	3%
	20	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	883	88%
Yes	117	12%

Live?	Albums	%
No	960	96%
Yes	40	4%

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