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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Dance Into The Light

Phil Collins

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

141

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172.

From The Muddy Banks Of The Wishkah
Live

Nirvana

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

67 charts

Rank Score:

140

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173.

Kollage

Bahamadia

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

140

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174.

Anthology 3
Compilation

The Beatles

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

39 charts

Rank Score:

140

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175.

I Feel Alright

Steve Earle

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

139

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176.

Peace At Last

The Blue Nile

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

27 charts

Rank Score:

137

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177.

The Emotional Plague

Supreme Dicks

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

7 charts

Rank Score:

137

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178.

Bob Mould

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

24 charts

Rank Score:

137

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179.

The Jester Race

In Flames

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

134

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180.

Bust 'Em Green

Henry's Dress

Year of Release:

1996

Appears in:

4 charts

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134

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Best Albums of 1996 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	16	2%
Iggy Pop	3	0%
Grateful Dead	3	0%
The Brian Jonestown Massacre	3	0%
Scooter (DE)	2	0%
Kruder & Dorfmeister	2	0%
Frank Zappa	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	453	45%
	210	21%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	29	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	924	92%
Yes	76	8%

Live?	Albums	%
No	967	97%
Yes	33	3%

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

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