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Albums in the Year 1996

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This page lists the top albums of 1996 in the source charts. The way that the various charts are combined to reach this final list is described in the here. A list of biggest hit songs of 1996 can be found here.

# Artist Album Title Year Chart Entries
1 Celine Dion Falling Into You 1996 UK 1 - Mar 1996, US num 1 for 3 weeks - Oct 1996, Europe num 1 for 1 week Apr 1996, Austria 1 - Apr 1996, Switzerland 1 - Mar 1996, Norway 1 - Mar 1996, Sweden 1 - Mar 1996, Australia num 1 for 4 weeks - Mar 1996, Grammy in 1996, US 3 of 1996, US 11 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2001), UK 7 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1998), France Diamond (certified by SNEP Dec 2003), Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Canada Diamond (certified in Nov 1996), Europe 7 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), US sales 11 M (according to RIAA), Global 10 - 26 M claimed, Internet 16 - 29 M claimed 1996, Italy 20 of 1996, UK 59 of all time (2.1 M claimed), NARM 97, Defin200 97
2 The Fugees The Score 1996 US num 1 for 4 weeks - May 1996, Germany 1 for 7 - Jul 1996, Europe num 1 for 5 weeks Jul 1996, Austria 1 - Jun 1996, Switzerland 1 - May 1996, Norway 1 - Apr 1996, UK 2 - Mar 1996, Sweden 2 - Mar 1996, US 6 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1997), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1997), France Diamond (certified by SNEP Feb 1997), Europe 6 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), US 5 of 1996, Italy 10 of 1996, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1996), US sales 6 M (according to RIAA), Internet 55 - 18 M claimed 1996, RYM 114 of 1996, Defin200 163, Acclaimed 289, Rolling Stone 477, WTMD 564
3 Spice Girls Spice 1996 UK 1 - Nov 1996, US 1 of 1997, US num 1 for 5 weeks - May 1997, Europe num 1 for 16 weeks Dec 1996, Austria 1 - Dec 1996, Norway 1 - Nov 1996, Sweden 1 - Nov 1996, US 7 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1998), UK 10 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1997), France Diamond (certified by SNEP Jun 1998), Canada Diamond (certified in Jul 1998), Europe 8 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Switzerland 5 - Nov 1996, Italy 7 of 1997, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), US sales 7 M (according to RIAA), UK 18 of all time (2.9 M claimed), Internet 34 - 23 M claimed 1997, UK Radio2 54, Acclaimed 2341
4 Metallica Load 1996 UK 1 - Jun 1996, US num 1 for 4 weeks - Jun 1996, Germany 1 for 4 - Jun 1996, Europe num 1 for 4 weeks Jun 1996, Austria 1 - Jun 1996, Switzerland 1 - Jun 1996, Norway 1 - Jun 1996, Sweden 1 - Jun 1996, Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Jun 1996, US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 2003), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1996), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1996), France Gold (certified by SNEP Jun 1996), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), Italy 28 of 1996, Global 117 - 9 M claimed
5 REM New Adventures In Hi-Fi 1996 UK 1 - Sep 1996, Germany 1 for 2 - Oct 1996, Europe num 1 for 5 weeks Sep 1996, Austria 1 - Sep 1996, Switzerland 1 - Sep 1996, Norway 1 - Sep 1996, Sweden 1 - Sep 1996, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Sep 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1996), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Sep 1996), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1996), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1996), Italy 27 of 1996, RYM 148 of 1996, WXPN 738, Acclaimed 807
6 No Doubt Tragic Kingdom 1996 US num 1 for 9 weeks - Dec 1996, Norway 1 - Dec 1996, US 2 of 1997, Austria 2 - Feb 1997, UK 3 - Jan 1997, Switzerland 3 - Jan 1997, Sweden 3 - Jul 1996, US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1999), Canada Diamond (certified in Aug 1997), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 1997), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 1997), US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Italy 52 of 1997, RS Reader's 77, Internet 83 - 15 M claimed 1995, Defin200 120, Rolling Stone 441, WTMD 475, Acclaimed 2379
7 The Backstreet Boys Backstreet Boys 1996 Germany 1 for 2 - Jun 1996, Switzerland 1 - May 1996, Austria 2 - Jun 1996, US 14 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 2001), Canada Diamond (certified in May 1998), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), US 4 of 1998, US sales 14 M (according to RIAA), Sweden 7 - May 1996, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1996), UK 12 - Sep 1996, Norway 19 - Aug 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1996), Internet 26 - 25 M claimed 1998, Global 41 - 19 M claimed, Italy 76 of 1998
8 Madonna Evita 1996 UK 1 - Nov 1996, Europe num 1 for 3 weeks Feb 1997, Austria 1 - Nov 1996, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1996, Norway 3 - Jan 1997, US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1999), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1997), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Sweden 5 - Nov 1996, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2007), Italy 15 of 1997, US sales 5 M (according to RIAA)
9 The Cranberries To The Faithful Departed 1996 Europe num 1 for 2 weeks May 1996, Sweden 1 - May 1996, Australia num 1 for 1 week - May 1996, UK 2 - May 1996, Switzerland 3 - May 1996, Norway 3 - May 1996, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1997), Austria 6 - Jun 1996, France Platinum (certified by SNEP Apr 1996), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1996), Italy 19 of 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1996), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1996)
10 Phil Collins Dance Into The Light 1996 Germany 1 for 2 - Nov 1996, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Nov 1996, Switzerland 1 - Oct 1996, Sweden 2 - Oct 1996, Austria 3 - Nov 1996, UK 4 - Nov 1996, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Oct 1996), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1996), Norway 12 - Oct 1996, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1996), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1996), Italy 46 of 1996
11 Pearl Jam No Code 1996 US num 1 for 2 weeks - Sep 1996, Sweden 1 - Sep 1996, Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Sep 1996, UK 3 - Sep 1996, Norway 3 - Sep 1996, Austria 9 - Sep 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1997), Switzerland 13 - Sep 1996, Italy 52 of 1996, RYM 116 of 1996, WXPN 771, Acclaimed 1453
12 Sting Mercury Falling 1996 Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Mar 1996, Switzerland 1 - Mar 1996, Sweden 2 - Mar 1996, Austria 3 - Apr 1996, UK 4 - Mar 1996, Norway 4 - Mar 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1996), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Italy 14 of 1996, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1996), WXPN 559
13 Rage Against The Machine Evil Empire 1996 US num 1 for 1 week - May 1996, Sweden 1 - Apr 1996, Norway 2 - Apr 1996, Austria 3 - May 1996, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2000), UK 4 - Apr 1996, Switzerland 4 - Apr 1996, France Gold (certified by SNEP Apr 1996), Italy 78 of 1996, RYM 196 of 1996, Acclaimed 1502, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 1996)
14 Toni Braxton Secrets 1996 Switzerland 1 - Jul 1996, Norway 1 - Aug 1996, Austria 2 - Jan 1997, Sweden 2 - Jun 1996, US 8 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 2000), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1997), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), UK 10 - Jul 1996, US sales 8 M (according to RIAA), France Gold (certified by SNEP Jun 1997), Italy 58 of 1997
15 Eros Ramazzotti Dove c'e musica 1996 Germany 1 for 2 - Jun 1996, Switzerland 1 - May 1996, Sweden 1 - May 1996, Italy 1 of 1996, Austria 2 - Jun 1996, Europe 4 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Norway 8 - May 1996, France Platinum (certified by SNEP Sep 1997), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1996)
16 Beck O-De-Lay 1996 US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1998), Sweden 5 - Jun 1996, Melody Maker 6 of 1996, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1998), Switzerland 14 - Jun 1996, UK 17 - Jul 1996, Norway 23 - Jul 1996, RYM 25 of 1996, Austria 36 - Jul 1996, Virgin 54, Acclaimed 55, Channel4 73, RS Reader's 96, Defin200 106, WTMD 116, WXPN 118, Rolling Stone 305
17 Take That Take That's Greatest Hits 1996 UK 1 - Apr 1996, Europe num 1 for 4 weeks Apr 1996, Austria 1 - Apr 1996, Switzerland 2 - Apr 1996, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jul 1996), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1999), Sweden 4 - Apr 1996, Norway 6 - Apr 1996, Italy 59 of 1996
18 Simply Red Simply Red's Greatest Hits 1996 UK 1 - Oct 1996, Europe num 1 for 3 weeks Nov 1996, Austria 1 - Oct 1996, Sweden 3 - Oct 1996, UK 6 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jun 2004), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2002), Switzerland 4 - Oct 1996, Norway 8 - Oct 1996, Italy 17 of 1996
19 Nirvana From The Muddy Banks Of The Wishkah 1996 US num 1 for 1 week - Oct 1996, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Oct 1996, Austria 3 - Oct 1996, UK 4 - Oct 1996, Sweden 6 - Oct 1996, Norway 8 - Oct 1996, Switzerland 9 - Oct 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1996), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 1997), Italy 75 of 1996, Acclaimed 2016
20 Tina Turner Wildest Dreams 1996 Switzerland 1 - Apr 1996, Austria 2 - May 1996, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 2000), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), UK 4 - Apr 1996, Sweden 5 - Apr 1996, Norway 6 - Apr 1996, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Apr 1996), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Italy 37 of 1996
21 The Beatles Anthology 2 1996 UK 1 - Mar 1996, US num 1 for 1 week - Apr 1996, Sweden 2 - Mar 1996, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1998), Switzerland 4 - Mar 1996, Norway 5 - Apr 1996, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1997), France Gold (certified by SNEP Mar 1996), Austria 29 - Apr 1996
22 Jamiroquai Travelling Without Moving 1996 UK 2 - Sep 1996, Switzerland 3 - Sep 1996, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1997), France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Jun 1999), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2000), Sweden 4 - Sep 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1997), Norway 16 - Sep 1996, Austria 17 - Sep 1996, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Italy 42 of 1996
23 Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Murder Ballads 1996 Austria 1 - Mar 1996, Norway 1 - Feb 1996, Sweden 1 - Feb 1996, UK 8 - Feb 1996, Switzerland 14 - Feb 1996, Melody Maker 16 of 1996, RYM 69 of 1996, Acclaimed 1771, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1996)
24 2Pac All Eyez On Me 1996 US num 1 for 2 weeks - Mar 1996, US 9 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1998), Sweden 5 - Mar 1996, US sales 9 M (according to RIAA), Switzerland 15 - Mar 1996, RYM 20 of 1996, Norway 34 - Mar 1996, NARM 90, Defin200 90, WTMD 818, Acclaimed 878, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1997)
25 Bryan Adams 18 Til I Die 1996 UK 1 - Jun 1996, Switzerland 2 - Jun 1996, Austria 3 - Jun 1996, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1997), Sweden 5 - Jun 1996, Norway 7 - Jun 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1996), Italy 41 of 1996
26 George Michael Older & Upper 1996 UK 1 - May 1996, Austria 1 - Jun 1996, Norway 1 - May 1996, Sweden 1 - May 1996, Switzerland 2 - May 1996, Italy 6 of 1996
27 Whitney Houston Waiting To Exhale 1996 US num 1 for 5 weeks - Jan 1996, US 7 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1996), US 4 of 1996, UK 8 - Feb 1996, US sales 7 M (according to RIAA), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1996), Austria 14 - Dec 1995, Switzerland 20 - Dec 1995, Sweden 20 - Nov 1995, Norway 36 - Mar 1996, Italy 63 of 1996
28 The Corrs Forgiven, Not Forgotten 1996 Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - Aug 1996, UK 2 - Jan 1999, Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1999), Austria 10 - Feb 2000, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1999), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Jul 2001), Norway 12 - Feb 1996, Sweden 16 - Feb 1996, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 2000), Switzerland 37 - Dec 1996
29 Sheryl Crow Sheryl Crow 1996 Switzerland 3 - Oct 1996, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1997), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1997), UK 5 - Oct 1996, Austria 8 - Oct 1996, Sweden 8 - Oct 1996, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Norway 20 - Oct 1996, RYM 164 of 1996, WXPN 822, Acclaimed 2654
30 Robert Miles Dreamland 1996 Switzerland 2 - Jun 1996, Sweden 6 - Jun 1996, UK 7 - Jun 1996, Austria 8 - Jun 1996, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1997), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 1997), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Norway 18 - Jul 1996, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1997), Italy 58 of 1996
31 George Michael Older 1996 Europe num 1 for 4 weeks Jun 1996, Australia num 1 for 1 week - May 1996, UK 6 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1997), Europe 5 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1996), France Platinum (certified by SNEP May 1996), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997)
32 Counting Crows Recovering The Satellites 1996 US num 1 for 1 week - Nov 1996, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1997), UK 4 - Oct 1996, Sweden 6 - Oct 1996, Norway 20 - Oct 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1997), Switzerland 22 - Oct 1996, WXPN 379, WTMD 689
33 Soundgarden Down On The Upside 1996 Australia num 1 for 1 week - Jun 1996, Sweden 3 - May 1996, Norway 6 - May 1996, UK 7 - Jun 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1996), Austria 20 - Jun 1996, Switzerland 20 - May 1996, Italy 94 of 1996, RYM 172 of 1996
34 Enigma Le Roi Est Mort, Vive Le Roi! 1996 Norway 1 - Dec 1996, Switzerland 4 - Dec 1996, Austria 7 - Dec 1996, Sweden 8 - Nov 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1999), UK 12 - Feb 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1996), France Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 1996), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1996)
35 Sepultura Roots 1996 Austria 3 - Mar 1996, UK 4 - Mar 1996, Sweden 5 - Mar 1996, Norway 8 - Mar 1996, Switzerland 16 - Mar 1996, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 2005), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 2001), France Gold (certified by SNEP Feb 1997), RYM 182 of 1996, Acclaimed 862
36 Tori Amos Boys For Pele 1996 UK 2 - Feb 1996, Sweden 4 - Jan 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1996), Switzerland 14 - Feb 1996, Austria 16 - Feb 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1996), Norway 27 - Feb 1996, RYM 107 of 1996, WXPN 272, WTMD 454
37 Suede Coming Up 1996 UK 1 - Sep 1996, Sweden 1 - Sep 1996, Norway 3 - Sep 1996, Melody Maker 7 of 1996, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1997), RYM 111 of 1996, Acclaimed 1343
38 The Beatles Anthology 3 1996 US num 1 for 1 week - Nov 1996, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1997), UK 4 - Nov 1996, Sweden 5 - Nov 1996, Norway 13 - Nov 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1997), Switzerland 23 - Nov 1996, Italy 86 of 1996
39 Crowded House Recurring Dream, The Best Of Crowded House 1996 UK 1 - Jul 1996, Australia num 1 for 10 weeks - Jul 1996, UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jun 1997), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2000), Norway 5 - Jul 1996, Switzerland 17 - Jul 1996
40 Original Soundtrack Dangerous Minds 1996 US num 1 for 4 weeks - Sep 1995, Austria 2 - Feb 1996, Switzerland 3 - Feb 1996, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1995), UK 13 - Feb 1996, US CashBox 24 of 1995, Sweden 38 - Jan 1996
41 Rod Stewart If We Fall In Love Tonight 1996 Sweden 2 - Nov 1996, Norway 6 - Dec 1996, UK 8 - Nov 1996, Austria 8 - Dec 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1997), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Switzerland 27 - Nov 1996, Italy 66 of 1996
42 Kelly Family Almost Heaven 1996 Germany 1 for 6 - Nov 1996, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1996, Austria 2 - Nov 1996, Norway 2 - Nov 1996, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998)
43 Mark Knopfler Golden Heart 1996 Norway 2 - Apr 1996, Switzerland 3 - Apr 1996, Sweden 4 - Apr 1996, Austria 8 - May 1996, UK 9 - Apr 1996, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1996), Italy 35 of 1996
44 The Manic Street Preachers Everything Must Go 1996 Melody Maker 1 of 1996, UK 2 - Jun 1996, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Sweden 21 - May 1996, RYM 71 of 1996, Acclaimed 447
45 Joan Osborne Relish 1996 US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1996), UK 5 - Mar 1996, Sweden 6 - Feb 1996, Austria 13 - Mar 1996, Norway 17 - Apr 1996, Switzerland 18 - Feb 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1996), WTMD 407, WXPN 420
46 Nas It Was Written 1996 US num 1 for 4 weeks - Jul 1996, Sweden 3 - Jul 1996, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1996), Norway 10 - Jul 1996, France Gold (certified by SNEP Jun 1996), Switzerland 25 - Aug 1996, RYM 115 of 1996
47 Skunk Anansie Stoosh 1996 Switzerland 8 - Oct 1996, Norway 8 - Oct 1996, UK 9 - Oct 1996, Austria 10 - Oct 1996, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jul 1997), Sweden 18 - Oct 1996, France Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 1997), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Italy 30 of 1997
48 Fool's Garden Dish Of The Day 1996 Germany 1 for 1 - Mar 1996, Switzerland 3 - Feb 1996, Austria 7 - Mar 1996, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1996), Norway 19 - Jun 1996, Sweden 22 - May 1996, Italy 33 of 1996
49 Original Soundtrack Trainspotting 1996 UK 2 - Mar 1996, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1997), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 2001), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1999), US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1997), Switzerland 21 - Sep 1996, Austria 24 - Oct 1996, Italy 81 of 1996
50 Lionel Richie Louder Than Words 1996 Switzerland 10 - Apr 1996, UK 11 - Apr 1996, Austria 12 - May 1996, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1996), France Gold (certified by SNEP Apr 1996), Sweden 21 - Apr 1996, Norway 29 - Apr 1996, Italy 73 of 1996, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1996)
51 Julio Iglesias Tango 1996 US 6 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 2000), France Platinum (certified by SNEP May 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Sweden 13 - Nov 1996, Switzerland 28 - Jan 1997, Norway 37 - Jun 1997, Italy 38 of 1997, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1997)
52 Weezer Pinkerton 1996 Sweden 4 - Oct 1996, RYM 5 of 1996, RS Reader's 16, Norway 18 - Oct 1996, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 2001), WTMD 143, WXPN 231, Acclaimed 563
53 Die Toten Hosen Opium furs Volk 1996 Germany 1 for 4 - Feb 1996, Switzerland 2 - Feb 1996, Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2002), Austria 5 - Feb 1996, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2002)
54 Matchbox Twenty Yourself Or Someone Like You 1996 Australia num 1 for 6 weeks - May 1998, US 12 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 2001), US sales 12 M (according to RIAA), Internet 83 - 15 M claimed 1996, NARM 91, Defin200 91
55 Andrew Lloyd Webber Phantom Of The Opera 1996 Austria 1 - May 1989, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1996), Switzerland 14 - Jan 1996, RYM 17 of 1987, Norway 18 - Jan 2005, UK 40 - Jan 2005
56 Dave Matthews Band Crash 1996 US 7 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2000), US sales 7 M (according to RIAA), NARM 48, Defin200 48, RS Reader's 54, WXPN 61, RYM 136 of 1996, WTMD 233
57 Hootie & The Blowfish Fairweather Johnson 1996 US num 1 for 2 weeks - May 1996, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1998), UK 9 - May 1996, Sweden 36 - May 1996, Switzerland 37 - May 1996, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 1996)
58 DJ Shadow Endtroducing... 1996 Melody Maker 2 of 1996, RYM 3 of 1996, UK 17 - Sep 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1998), Acclaimed 103, WTMD 524, WXPN 729
59 Van Halen Best Of - Volume 1 1996 US num 1 for 1 week - Nov 1996, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2004), Sweden 19 - Oct 1996, Switzerland 26 - Nov 1996, Norway 36 - Nov 1996, Austria 38 - Dec 1996
60 The Cure Wild Mood Swings 1996 Sweden 2 - May 1996, UK 9 - May 1996, Switzerland 9 - May 1996, Norway 13 - May 1996, Austria 18 - Jun 1996, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1996), Italy 53 of 1996
61 Tool Aenima 1996 RYM 1 of 1996, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2003), RS Reader's 27, Belgium 30 of all time, Norway 36 - Oct 1996, Acclaimed 1034
62 Wolfgang Petry Alles 1996 Germany 1 for 1 - Nov 1996, Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1999), Austria 9 - Oct 1996, Switzerland 29 - Mar 1997
63 Laura Pausini Le cose che vivi 1996 Switzerland 1 - Sep 1996, Sweden 2 - Apr 1997, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Norway 12 - Jul 1997, Italy 36 of 1996
64 Ash 1977 1996 UK 1 - May 1996, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1996), Norway 26 - Jun 1996, Melody Maker 34 of 1996, Switzerland 40 - Jun 1996, Acclaimed 1186
65 Everything But The Girl Walking Wounded 1996 UK 4 - May 1996, Sweden 6 - May 1996, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 1996), Switzerland 33 - Jun 1996, Norway 40 - May 1996, RYM 145 of 1996, Acclaimed 2259
66 Snoop Doggy Dogg Tha Doggfather 1996 US num 1 for 1 week - Nov 1996, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1997), Sweden 6 - Nov 1996, UK 15 - Nov 1996, Melody Maker 49 of 1996
67 Stevie Wonder Song Review - A Greatest Hits Collection 1996 Sweden 6 - Nov 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2003), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Switzerland 15 - Dec 1996, Norway 20 - Dec 1996, Austria 39 - Dec 1996, Italy 79 of 1997
68 Kula Shaker K 1996 UK 1 - Sep 1996, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Norway 19 - Sep 1996, Sweden 20 - Oct 1996
69 Pantera The Great Southern Trendkill 1996 Sweden 7 - May 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 2004), Austria 14 - Jun 1996, Norway 14 - May 1996, UK 17 - May 1996, Switzerland 37 - May 1996, RYM 77 of 1996
70 Prince Emancipation 1996 Switzerland 1 - Dec 1996, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1997), Austria 13 - Dec 1996, Sweden 22 - Nov 1996, Norway 27 - Dec 1996
71 No Mercy My Promise 1996 Austria 1 - Nov 1996, Switzerland 5 - Nov 1996, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), UK 17 - Jun 1997
72 Mike & The Mechanics Hits 1996 UK 3 - Mar 1996, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1999), Norway 10 - Mar 1996, Switzerland 11 - Mar 1996, Sweden 19 - Mar 1996, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1998)
73 East 17 Around The World - The Journey So Far 1996 UK 3 - Nov 1996, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1996), Switzerland 9 - Nov 1996, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Austria 33 - Dec 1996, Sweden 38 - Dec 1996
74 The Eels Beautiful Freak 1996 UK 5 - Feb 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1997), France Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 1997), Belgium 29 of all time, Melody Maker 43 of 1997, RYM 109 of 1996, Acclaimed 971
75 Peter Andre Natural 1996 UK 1 - Oct 1996, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1996), Switzerland 11 - Oct 1996, Sweden 11 - Oct 1996, Austria 37 - Nov 1996
76 The Pet Shop Boys Bilingual 1996 UK 4 - Sep 1996, Sweden 4 - Sep 1996, Switzerland 11 - Sep 1996, Austria 15 - Sep 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1996), Norway 25 - Sep 1996
77 Celine Dion Live a Paris 1996 Switzerland 1 - Nov 1996, France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Apr 1998), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Austria 29 - Dec 1996
78 The Smurfs Voll der Winter Vol. 4 1996 Austria 1 - Dec 1996, Switzerland 1 - Dec 1996, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1996)
79 Def Leppard Slang 1996 UK 5 - May 1996, Sweden 5 - May 1996, Switzerland 19 - May 1996, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1996), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1996), Norway 25 - May 1996
80 Joe Cocker Organic 1996 Austria 4 - Nov 1996, Switzerland 8 - Oct 1996, France Gold (certified by SNEP Oct 1996), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Norway 25 - Oct 1996, Sweden 35 - Nov 1996
81 Babylon Zoo The Boy With X-Ray Eyes 1996 UK 6 - Feb 1996, Switzerland 8 - Feb 1996, Sweden 19 - Feb 1996, Norway 20 - Feb 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1996), Austria 23 - Mar 1996
82 Boyzone A Different Beat 1996 UK 1 - Nov 1996, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1999), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Switzerland 21 - Dec 1996
83 Neneh Cherry Man 1996 Switzerland 5 - Sep 1996, Austria 12 - Sep 1996, UK 16 - Sep 1996, Norway 19 - Sep 1996, Sweden 22 - Sep 1996, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1996)
84 Underworld Second Toughest In The Infants 1996 Melody Maker 5 of 1996, UK 9 - Mar 1996, Sweden 17 - Mar 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1996), RYM 89 of 1996, Acclaimed 715
85 Gloria Estefan Destiny 1996 Norway 10 - Jun 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1996), UK 12 - Jun 1996, Switzerland 15 - Jun 1996, Austria 30 - Jun 1996, Italy 98 of 1996
86 Sublime Sublime 1996 US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1999), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), RYM 30 of 1996, WXPN 240, WTMD 390, Acclaimed 1241
87 Vaya Con Dios The Best Of 1996 Sweden 1 - Nov 1996, Norway 4 - Nov 1996, Austria 15 - Dec 1996, Switzerland 19 - Nov 1996
88 3T Brotherhood 1996 France Platinum (certified by SNEP May 1997), UK 11 - Feb 1996, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1996), Norway 23 - May 1996, Switzerland 25 - Feb 1996, Sweden 25 - Apr 1996
89 Placebo Placebo 1996 UK 5 - Feb 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1997), France Gold (certified by SNEP Jul 2002), Melody Maker 21 of 1996, RYM 198 of 1996, Acclaimed 1715
90 Makaveli The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory 1996 US num 1 for 1 week - Nov 1996, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1999), Sweden 28 - Nov 1996, RYM 60 of 1996
91 Zucchero Fornaciari The Best Of Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari's Greatest Hits 1996 Switzerland 2 - Dec 1996, Italy 3 of 1997, Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2001), Austria 9 - Dec 1996
92 Pur Live - Die Zweite 1996 Germany 1 for 5 - Sep 1996, Switzerland 9 - Sep 1996, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1996), Austria 36 - Sep 1996
93 Belle & Sebastian If You're Feeling Sinister 1996 RYM 7 of 1996, Norway 23 - Sep 1998, WTMD 296, Acclaimed 341, WXPN 542, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 2000)
94 The Cardigans First Band On The Moon 1996 Sweden 2 - Sep 1996, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1997), UK 18 - Oct 1996, Melody Maker 30 of 1996, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jul 1997)
95 Bluetones Expecting To Fly 1996 UK 1 - Feb 1996, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1998), Melody Maker 19 of 1996, Sweden 40 - Feb 1996
96 DJ BoBo World In Motion 1996 Switzerland 1 - Oct 1996, Austria 2 - Oct 1996, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997)
97 Type O Negative October Rust 1996 Sweden 3 - Aug 1996, Austria 11 - Sep 1996, Norway 15 - Sep 1996, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 2000), RYM 79 of 1996
98 The Smurfs Smurfhits 1 1996 Norway 1 - Jul 1996, Sweden 1 - Sep 1996
99 Skunk Anansie Paranoid & Sunburnt 1996 Sweden 7 - Feb 1996, UK 8 - Sep 1995, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1998), Austria 26 - Aug 1996, Norway 34 - Aug 1996
100 The Smurfs Alles Banane! - Vol. 3 1996 Austria 1 - Jul 1996, Switzerland 3 - Jul 1996, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1996)
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