[r.m.m Top Albums of 1996]


1. tragic kingdom / no doubt


2. jagged little pill / alanis morisette
3. new adventures in hi-fi / r.e.m.
4. no code / pearl jam
5. odelay / beck
6. mellon collie and the infinite sadness / smashing pumpkins
7. razorblade suitcase / bush
8. from the muddy banks of the wishkah / nirvana
9. garbage / garbage
10. down on the upside / soundgarden

11. pinkerton / weezer
12. ear candy / king's x
13. evil empire / rage against the machine
14. tiny music: songs from the vatican gift shop / stone temple pilots
15. load / metallica
16. (what's the story) morning glory? / oasis
17. 311 / 311
18. emancipation / o(+>
19. 16 stone / bush
20. crash / dave matthews band

21. boys for pele / tori amos
22. score / fugees
23. falling into you / celine dion
24. recovering the satellites / counting crows
25. aenima / tool
26. test for echo / rush
27. to the faithful departed / cranberries
28. anthology 3 / the beatles
29. sheryl crow / sheryl crow
30. unplugged / alice in chains

31. sparkle and fade / everclear
32. anthology 2 / the beatles
33. antichrist superstar / marilyn manson
34. secrets / toni braxton
35. pieces of you / jewel
36. aeroplane flies high / smashing pumpkins
37. k / kula shaker
38. daydream / mariah carey
39. sublime / sublime
40. scenery and fish / i mother earth

41. evita soundtrack
42. romeo and juliet soundtrack
43. fairweather johnson / hootie and the blowfish
44. bringing down the horse / the wallflowers
45. trouble at the henhouse / tragically hip
46. honky tonkin's what i do best / marty stuart
47. all eyez on me / 2pac
48. trainspotting soundtrack
49. she's the one soundtrack / tom petty and the heartbreakers
50. chaos and disorder / o(+>

51. 1977 / ash
52. fashion nugget / cake
53. beautiful freak / eels
54. mercury falling / sting
55. machine fish / galactic cowboys
56. design of a decade / janet jackson
57. fizzy, fuzzy, big and buzzy / the refreshments
58. life is peachy / korn
59. coming up / suede
60. tidal / fiona apple

61. jars of clay / jars of clay
62. gone again / patti smith
63. foo fighters / foo fighters
64. ii / the presidents of the united states of america
65. murder ballads / nick cave and the bad seeds
66. dust / screaming trees
67. alice in chains / alice in chains
68. the bends / radiohead
69. everything must go / manic street preachers
70. three snakes and one charm / black crowes

71. another level / blackstreet
72. waiting to exhale soundtrack
73. the burdens of being upright / tracy bonham
74. broken arrow / neil young and crazy horse (*)
74. billy breathes / phish (*)
76. the doggfather / snoop doggy dogg
77. the presidents of the united states of america / the presidents of the united states of america
78. irresistable bliss / soul coughing
79. best of volume 1 / van halen
80. expecting to fly / the bluetones

81. factory showroom / they might be giants
82. hello / poe
83. all this useless beauty / elvis costello
84. bob mould / bob mould
85. electriclarryland / butthole surfers
86. wither, blister, burn and peel / stabbing westward
87. harmacy / sebadoh
88. beats, rhymes and life / a tribe called quest
89. now i got worry / jon spencer blues explosion
90. older / george michael

91. collective soul / collective soul
92. one chord to another / sloan
93. moseley shoals / ocean colour scene
94. walking wounded / everything but the girl
94. second toughest in the infants / underworld
96. pet your friends / dishwalla
97. the great southern trendkill / pantera
98. friction, baby / better than ezra
99. high/low / nada surf
99. bad hair day / weird al yankovic(*)

(*) - indicates a tie



Number of votes: 433
Avg number albums per vote : 8.14

Compiled by:

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