Best Albums of 1991

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Listed below are the best albums of 1991 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 41,000 greatest album charts.

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1991 year summaryThe best artists of 1991 were Nirvana, My Bloody Valentine, Pearl Jam, Slint, U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, A Tribe Called Quest, Talk Talk, Metallica and Primal Scream.

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Nevermind

Nirvana

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

2,739 charts

Rank Score:

55,733

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Average Rating:

87 (3,785 votes)

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371

Loveless

My Bloody Valentine

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

1,848 charts

Rank Score:

42,590

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

1,549 charts

Rank Score:

25,536

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Average Rating:

82 (2,019 votes)

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158

Spiderland

Slint

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

870 charts

Rank Score:

17,323

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84 (1,024 votes)

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108

Achtung Baby

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

1,116 charts

Rank Score:

15,679

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111

Average Rating:

80 (1,587 votes)

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124

Blood Sugar Sex Magik

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

936 charts

Rank Score:

11,746

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

757 charts

Rank Score:

11,280

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Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

620 charts

Rank Score:

10,810

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178

Average Rating:

85 (729 votes)

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Metallica

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

774 charts

Rank Score:

8,921

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217

Average Rating:

78 (1,310 votes)

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10.

Screamadelica

Primal Scream

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

608 charts

Rank Score:

6,856

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285

Average Rating:

80 (792 votes)

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Best Albums of 1991 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	1%
James Brown	4	0%
Frank Zappa	4	0%
Dinosaur Jr.	3	0%
Hawkwind	3	0%
Tuxedomoon	2	0%
坂本龍一 [Ryuichi Sakamoto]	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	453	45%
	238	24%
	42	4%
	31	3%
	28	3%
	26	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	888	89%
Yes	112	11%

Live?	Albums	%
No	995	100%
Yes	5	1%

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