Best Albums of 1997

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Listed below are the best albums of 1997 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1997 year summaryThe best artists of 1997 were Radiohead, Björk, Elliott Smith, Modest Mouse, Spiritualized®, Built To Spill, The Verve, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Foo Fighters and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.

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701.

Wolf Songs For Lambs

Jonathan Fire*Eater

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1997

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7 charts

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702.

Dope-Guns-'N-Fucking In The Streets Volumes 8-11
Compilation

Various Artists

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1997

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3 charts

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703.

Samma typ av annorlunda saker

Wille Crafoord

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1997

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4 charts

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704.

Rant In E-Minor
Live

Bill Hicks

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1997

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8 charts

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705.

Watching The River Run

Jim Messina

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1997

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3 charts

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706.

1980-1986
Compilation

The Dicks

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1997

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7 charts

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707.

Exit

Fausto Rossi

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1997

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3 charts

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708.

Stefan Wolpe: Quartets · Cantata

Gruppe Neue Musik Hanns Eisler Leipzig / Silesian String Quartet / Cornelia Kallisch

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1997

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3 charts

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709.

Have A Ball

Me First And The Gimme Gimmes

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1997

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11 charts

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710.

Sweetness And Light

Steve Wynn

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1997

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10 charts

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Best Albums of 1997 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	17	2%
Squarepusher	3	0%
Delirious?	3	0%
Mogwai	3	0%
U.K. Subs	2	0%
Misfits	2	0%
Paul McCartney	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	441	44%
	220	22%
	34	3%
	33	3%
	33	3%
	22	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	910	91%
Yes	90	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	972	97%
Yes	28	3%

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

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