Best Albums of 1997

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Listed below are the best albums of 1997 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 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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761.

This Is Our Message

Replikants

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1997

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5 charts

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762.

Livro

Caetano Veloso

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1997

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11 charts

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763.

Nek

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1997

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4 charts

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764.

Acid Mothers Temple And The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.

Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.

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1997

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9 charts

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765.

Honky

Melvins

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1997

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10 charts

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766.

Spinetta Y Los Socios Del Desierto

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1997

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4 charts

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Si Dieu Veut... Inch'Allah

Fonky Family

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1997

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2 charts

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Blackrock: Original Soundtrack
Compilation

Various Artists

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1997

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2 charts

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North Circular

The Bevis Frond

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1997

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10 charts

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770.

Come From Heaven

Alpha

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1997

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8 charts

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Best Albums of 1997 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	17	2%
Delirious?	3	0%
Grateful Dead	3	0%
Mogwai	3	0%
Squarepusher	3	0%
Jimi Hendrix	2	0%
Spinetta Y Los Socios Del Desierto	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	443	44%
	221	22%
	34	3%
	34	3%
	33	3%
	22	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	914	91%
Yes	86	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	969	97%
Yes	31	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	18	2%

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