Best Albums of 1993

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Listed below are the best albums of 1993 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 51,000 greatest album charts.

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

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Siamese Dream

The Smashing Pumpkins

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

1,545 charts

Rank Score:

19,974

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Average Rating:

85 (1,870 votes)

Comments:

149

In Utero

Nirvana (US)

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

1,690 charts

Rank Score:

19,453

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Average Rating:

84 (2,584 votes)

Comments:

174

Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)

Wu-Tang Clan

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

1,061 charts

Rank Score:

13,857

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Average Rating:

84 (1,219 votes)

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Souvlaki

Slowdive

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

868 charts

Rank Score:

12,292

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Overall Rank:

124

Average Rating:

85 (960 votes)

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Vs.

Pearl Jam

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

654 charts

Rank Score:

5,560

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Overall Rank:

328

Average Rating:

80 (972 votes)

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Debut

Björk

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

729 charts

Rank Score:

5,469

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Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

512 charts

Rank Score:

4,401

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Overall Rank:

415

Average Rating:

83 (611 votes)

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Suede

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

384 charts

Rank Score:

3,026

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101

Overall Rank:

591

Average Rating:

78 (507 votes)

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Red House Painters (Rollercoaster)

Red House Painters

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

315 charts

Rank Score:

2,724

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113

Overall Rank:

669

Average Rating:

80 (402 votes)

Comments:

10.

August And Everything After

Counting Crows

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

418 charts

Rank Score:

2,640

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120

Overall Rank:

693

Average Rating:

73 (593 votes)

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Best Albums of 1993 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	1%
Iron Maiden	3	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
Seefeel	2	0%
Red House Painters	2	0%
Joshua Redman	2	0%
王菲 [Faye Wong]	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	439	44%
	232	23%
	47	5%
	37	4%
	29	3%
	25	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	933	93%
Yes	67	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	956	96%
Yes	44	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	20	2%

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