Best Albums of 1996

Listed below are the best albums of 1996 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 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 2Pac.
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Year of Release:
1996
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148
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1996
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148
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1996
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147
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1996
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147
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1996
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147
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1996
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145
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167.
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1996
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144
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
144
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1996
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143
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170.
Anthology 3 
Compilation
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Year of Release:
1996
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 17 of 100

Best Albums of 1996 composition

Country Albums %


United States 458 46%
United Kingdom 211 21%
Germany 38 4%
Canada 37 4%
Mixed Nationality 36 4%
Sweden 29 3%
Japan 21 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 924 92%
Yes 76 8%
Live? Albums %
No 966 97%
Yes 34 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 987 99%
Yes 13 1%
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