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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Songs To Fan The Flames Of Discontent

Refused

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1996

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14 charts

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442.

Wildest Dreams

Tina Turner

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1996

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18 charts

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443.

Trampoline

Joe Henry

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1996

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11 charts

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444.

Overnight Sensation

Motörhead

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1996

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13 charts

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445.

Cubist Blues

Alan Vega / Alex Chilton / Ben Vaughn

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1996

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10 charts

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446.

Datapanik In The Year Zero

Pere Ubu

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1996

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8 charts

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447.

Fantanicity

Nut

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1996

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5 charts

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448.

Viajar

Lucybell

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1996

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3 charts

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449.

Approximately

Guillermo Gregorio

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1996

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9 charts

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Die Schönen Rosen

Element Of Crime

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1996

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9 charts

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Best Albums of 1996 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	16	2%
Iggy Pop	3	0%
The Brian Jonestown Massacre	3	0%
Grateful Dead	3	0%
Rachel's	2	0%
Sun City Girls	2	0%
Cat Power	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	452	45%
	211	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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