Best Albums of 1999

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Listed below are the best albums of 1999 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 41,000 greatest album charts.

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1999 year summaryThe best artists of 1999 were Sigur Rós, The Flaming Lips, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Blur, The Dismemberment Plan, The Magnetic Fields, フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans], American Football, Wilco and Built To Spill.

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Ágætis Byrjun

Sigur Rós

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

1,206 charts

Rank Score:

23,010

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Average Rating:

86 (1,470 votes)

Comments:

123

The Soft Bulletin

The Flaming Lips

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

1,094 charts

Rank Score:

15,830

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Red Hot Chili Peppers

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

824 charts

Rank Score:

10,018

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Overall Rank:

189

Average Rating:

79 (1,424 votes)

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Blur

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

499 charts

Rank Score:

5,779

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Overall Rank:

341

Average Rating:

80 (682 votes)

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Emergency & I

The Dismemberment Plan

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

365 charts

Rank Score:

5,391

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Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

416 charts

Rank Score:

4,946

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Overall Rank:

390

Average Rating:

81 (515 votes)

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98.12.28 男達の別れ [98.12.28 Otokotachi No Wakare]
Live

フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans]

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

172 charts

Rank Score:

4,931

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Overall Rank:

391

Average Rating:

89 (201 votes)

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American Football

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

299 charts

Rank Score:

4,588

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Overall Rank:

423

Average Rating:

80 (370 votes)

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Summerteeth

Wilco

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

460 charts

Rank Score:

4,390

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Overall Rank:

438

Average Rating:

83 (568 votes)

Comments:

10.

Keep It Like A Secret

Built To Spill

Year of Release:

1999

Appears in:

359 charts

Rank Score:

4,280

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Overall Rank:

449

Average Rating:

82 (416 votes)

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Best Albums of 1999 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	1%
Elvis Presley	3	0%
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band	3	0%
John Williams	2	0%
Coil	2	0%
Blackalicious	2	0%
Low	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	466	47%
	186	19%
	36	4%
	32	3%
	28	3%
	27	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	921	92%
Yes	79	8%

Live?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	7	1%

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