Best Albums of 1992

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Listed below are the best albums of 1992 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1992 year summaryThe best artists of 1992 were R.E.M., Rage Against The Machine, Alice In Chains, Pavement, Aphex Twin, Richard David James, Dr. Dre, Faith No More, Tori Amos and Red House Painters.

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R.E.M.

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

1,788 charts

Rank Score:

19,905

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Average Rating:

84 (2,179 votes)

Comments:

175

Rage Against The Machine

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

1,265 charts

Rank Score:

11,910

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Overall Rank:

116

Average Rating:

83 (1,625 votes)

Comments:

Dirt

Alice In Chains

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

847 charts

Rank Score:

7,777

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Overall Rank:

212

Average Rating:

82 (1,109 votes)

Comments:

Slanted And Enchanted

Pavement

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

882 charts

Rank Score:

7,374

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Overall Rank:

225

Average Rating:

82 (1,159 votes)

Comments:

Selected Ambient Works 85-92

Aphex Twin

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

678 charts

Rank Score:

7,129

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Overall Rank:

234

Average Rating:

83 (874 votes)

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The Chronic

Dr. Dre

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

547 charts

Rank Score:

4,110

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Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

438 charts

Rank Score:

3,232

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Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

421 charts

Rank Score:

3,004

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Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

278 charts

Rank Score:

2,391

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131

Overall Rank:

751

Average Rating:

80 (337 votes)

Comments:

10.

Wish

The Cure

Year of Release:

1992

Appears in:

375 charts

Rank Score:

2,350

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135

Overall Rank:

765

Average Rating:

78 (510 votes)

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Best Albums of 1992 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	19	2%
Stereolab	3	0%
Hawkwind	3	0%
XTC	3	0%
Frank Zappa	3	0%
Queen	3	0%
Sebadoh	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	459	46%
	232	23%
	43	4%
	29	3%
	29	3%
	24	2%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	896	90%
Yes	104	10%

Live?	Albums	%
No	962	96%
Yes	38	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	981	98%
Yes	19	2%

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