Best Albums of 1996

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Listed below are the best albums of 1996 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1996 year summaryThe best artists of 1996 were Belle And Sebastian, Weezer, DJ Shadow, Tool, Beck, フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans], Swans, OutKast, Manic Street Preachers and Aphex Twin.

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551.

Bloom

Audio Adrenaline

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1996

Appears in:

7 charts

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552.

Narcissus Goes To The Moon

Visible Wind

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1996

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6 charts

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553.

Mellow Out

Mainliner

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1996

Appears in:

11 charts

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554.

An Ecstasy Of Fumbling - The Definitive Anthology
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Budgie

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1996

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3 charts

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555.

Guitar Man

J.J. Cale

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1996

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10 charts

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556.

The No.1 Punk Album
Compilation

Various Artists

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1996

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1 chart

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557.

Goodnight Irene
Compilation

Lead Belly

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1996

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2 charts

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558.

The Way Of All Things

Rebecca's Empire

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1996

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7 charts

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Moss Elixir

Robyn Hitchcock

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1996

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6 charts

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560.

The Way I Should

Iris DeMent

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1996

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6 charts

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Best Albums of 1996 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	16	2%
The Brian Jonestown Massacre	3	0%
Grateful Dead	3	0%
Iggy Pop	3	0%
Boards Of Canada	2	0%
Tricky	2	0%
Barenaked Ladies	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	453	45%
	212	21%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	28	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	923	92%
Yes	77	8%

Live?	Albums	%
No	968	97%
Yes	32	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	985	99%
Yes	15	2%

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