Best Albums of 1991

Listed below are the best albums of 1991 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1991 year summaryThe best artists of 1991 were Nirvana, My Bloody Valentine, Pearl Jam, Slint, U2, A Tribe Called Quest, Talk Talk, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica and Massive Attack.
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Year of Release:
1991
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147
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1991
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1991
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1991
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141
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1991
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137
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1991
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137
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
135
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1991
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132
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
132
Rank in 1991:
Rank in 1990s:
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
132
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 13 of 100

Best Albums of 1991 composition

Country Albums %


United States 442 44%
United Kingdom 241 24%
Mixed Nationality 39 4%
Germany 34 3%
Canada 29 3%
Australia 26 3%
Japan 20 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 881 88%
Yes 119 12%
Live? Albums %
No 963 96%
Yes 37 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 981 98%
Yes 19 2%
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