Best Albums of 1993

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Listed below are the best albums of 1993 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 46,000 greatest album charts.

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1993 year summaryThe best artists of 1993 were The Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, Wu-Tang Clan, Slowdive, Pearl Jam, Björk, A Tribe Called Quest, Counting Crows, Suede and Red House Painters.

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Siamese Dream

The Smashing Pumpkins

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

1,458 charts

Rank Score:

24,153

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Average Rating:

85 (1,717 votes)

Comments:

137

In Utero

Nirvana

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

1,564 charts

Rank Score:

22,977

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84 (2,412 votes)

Comments:

161

Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)

Wu-Tang Clan

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

958 charts

Rank Score:

14,946

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Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

777 charts

Rank Score:

13,651

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Overall Rank:

128

Average Rating:

85 (856 votes)

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Vs.

Pearl Jam

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

598 charts

Rank Score:

6,666

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Overall Rank:

301

Average Rating:

80 (913 votes)

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Debut

Björk

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

650 charts

Rank Score:

5,814

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Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

453 charts

Rank Score:

4,585

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Overall Rank:

430

Average Rating:

83 (551 votes)

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August And Everything After

Counting Crows

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

390 charts

Rank Score:

3,345

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101

Overall Rank:

574

Average Rating:

73 (545 votes)

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Suede

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

334 charts

Rank Score:

3,133

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111

Overall Rank:

618

Average Rating:

79 (451 votes)

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10.

Red House Painters (Rollercoaster)

Red House Painters

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

291 charts

Rank Score:

2,960

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116

Overall Rank:

645

Average Rating:

81 (368 votes)

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Best Albums of 1993 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
David Bowie	3	0%
Iron Maiden	3	0%
IQ	2	0%
王菲 [Faye Wong]	2	0%
Townes Van Zandt	2	0%
Slowdive	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	442	44%
	227	23%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	30	3%
	30	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	927	93%
Yes	73	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	972	97%
Yes	28	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	992	99%
Yes	8	1%

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