List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1990s

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The following lists the number-one albums on the Australian Albums Chart, during the 1990s. The source for this decade is the ARIA Charts.

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[edit] 1990

  1. Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers – The Album
    14 January for 1 weeks and 3 weeks in 1989
  2. The B-52's – Cosmic Thing
    21 January for 3 weeks
  3. Aerosmith – Pump
    11 February for 3 weeks
  4. The 12th Man – The 12th Man Again!
    4 March for 1 week
  5. Midnight Oil – Blue Sky Mining
    11 March for 2 weeks
  6. Sinéad O'Connor – I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got
    25 March for 1 week
  7. Milli Vanilli – All or Nothing
    1 April for 5 weeks
  8. Michael Bolton – Soul Provider
    6 May for 1 week and 20 May for 2 weeks
  9. Paula Abdul – Forever Your Girl
    13 May for 1 week
  10. Madonna – I'm Breathless (Music from and Inspired by the Film "Dick Tracy")
    3 June for 3 weeks
  11. The Angels – Beyond Salvation
    24 June for 2 weeks
  12. Various Artists – Pretty Woman Soundtrack
    8 July for 4 weeks
  13. Gloria Estefan – Cuts Both Ways
    5 August for 2 weeks
  14. Van Morrison – The Best of Van Morrison
    19 August for 3 weeks
  15. Jimmy Barnes – Two Fires
    9 September for 4 weeks
  16. John Farnham – Chain Reaction
    7 October for 2 weeks and 4 November for 3 weeks
  17. INXS – X
    21 October for 2 weeks
  18. The Three Tenors – In Concert
    25 November for 1 week and 23 December for 3 weeks
  19. Madonna – The Immaculate Collection
    2 December for 3 weeks

[edit] 1991

  1. Madonna – The Immaculate Collection
    13 January for 2 weeks
  2. Elton John – The Very Best of Elton John
    27 January for 1 week
  3. Janet Jackson – Rhythm Nation 1814
    3 February for 1 week and 17 February for 3 weeks
  4. Billy Joel – Souvenir – The Ultimate Collection
    10 February for 1 week
  5. Hothouse Flowers – Home
    10 March for 1 week
  6. Black Box – Dreamland
    17 March for 3 weeks
  7. Angelo Badalamenti – Twin Peaks
    7 April for 1 week
  8. Eurythmics – Greatest Hits
    14 April for 7 weeks
  9. Ratcat – Blind Love
    2 June for 2 weeks and 23 June for 1 week
  10. Jimmy Barnes – Two Fires
    16 June for 1 week
  11. Various Artists – Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture
    30 June for 3 weeks
  12. Noiseworks – Love Versus Money
    21 July for 1 week
  13. Rod Stewart – Vagabond Heart
    28 July for 1 week
  14. Natalie Cole – Unforgettable... with Love
    4 August for 3 weeks and 1 September for 3 weeks
  15. Metallica – Metallica
    25 August for 1 week
  16. Dire Straits – On Every Street
    22 September for 1 week
  17. Guns N' Roses – Use Your Illusion II
    29 September for 3 weeks
  18. Bryan Adams – Waking Up the Neighbours
    20 October for 4 weeks
  19. Jimmy Barnes – Soul Deep
    17 November for 2 weeks
  20. U2 – Achtung Baby
    1 December for 1 week
  21. Michael Jackson – Dangerous
    8 December for 4 weeks and 2 weeks in 1992

[edit] 1992

  1. Michael Jackson – Dangerous
    5 January for 2 weeks and 4 weeks in 1991
  2. Jimmy Barnes – Soul Deep
    19 January for 1 week
  3. Prince and The New Power Generation – Diamonds and Pearls
    26 January for 1 week
  4. Baby Animals – Baby Animals
    2 February for 6 weeks
  5. Diesel – Hepfidelity
    15 March for 4 weeks
  6. Def Leppard – Adrenalize
    12 April for 2 weeks
  7. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Blood Sugar Sex Magik
    26 April for 2 weeks
  8. The Cure – Wish
    10 May for 1 week
  9. Neil Diamond – Greatest Hits: 1966-1992
    17 May for 2 weeks
  10. Michael Crawford – Michael Crawford Performs Andrew Lloyd Webber
    31 May for 3 weeks
  11. Lionel Richie – Back to Front
    21 June for 6 weeks
  12. 1992 Australian Cast – Jesus Christ Superstar
    2 August for 10 weeks
  13. Billy Ray Cyrus – Some Gave All
    11 October for 2 weeks
  14. Prince and The New Power Generation – Love Symbol
    25 October for 1 week
  15. Madonna – Erotica
    1 November for 2 weeks
  16. Bon Jovi – Keep the Faith
    15 November for 1 week
  17. AC/DC – Live / Live: 2 CD Collector's Edition
    22 November for 2 weeks
  18. Simple Minds – Glittering Prize '81–'92
    6 December for 1 week
  19. ABBA – ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits
    13 December for 4 weeks

[edit] 1993

  1. The 12th Man – Still the 12th Man
    10 January for 3 weeks
  2. Whitney Houston and Various Artists – The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album
    31 January for 5 weeks
  3. Eric Clapton – Unplugged
    7 March for 6 weeks and 23 May for 2 weeks
  4. Lenny Kravitz – Are You Gonna Go My Way
    18 April for 4 weeks
  5. Kenny G – Breathless
    16 May for 1 week
  6. Spin Doctors – Pocket Full of Kryptonite
    6 June for 2 weeks
  7. Janet Jackson – janet.
    20 June for 3 weeks
  8. Led Zeppelin – Remasters
    11 July for 1 week
  9. U2 – Zooropa
    18 July for 4 weeks
  10. UB40 – Promises and Lies
    15 August for 1 week
  11. Diesel – The Lobbyist
    22 August for 1 week
  12. Billy Joel – River of Dreams
    29 August for 4 weeks
  13. Meat Loaf – Bat out of Hell II: Back into Hell
    26 September for 4 weeks
  14. Michael Crawford – A Touch of Music in the Night
    24 October for 1 week and 14 November for 1 week
  15. Pearl Jam – Vs.
    31 October for 1 week
  16. John Farnham – Then Again...
    7 November for 1 week
  17. Bryan Adams – So Far So Good
    21 November for 2 weeks, 12 December for 4 weeks and 8 weeks in 1993
  18. Guns N' Roses – "The Spaghetti Incident?"
    5 December for 1 week

[edit] 1994

  1. Bryan Adams – So Far So Good
    9 January for 8 weeks
  2. Soundgarden – Superunknown
    6 March for 1 week
  3. Michael Bolton – The One Thing
    13 March for 2 weeks
  4. Mariah Carey – Music Box
    27 March for 1 week, 10 April for 1 week, 8 May for 7 weeks, 3 July for 4 weeks, 7 August for 4 weeks and 18 September for 1 week
  5. Pantera – Far Beyond Driven
    3 April for 1 week
  6. Pink Floyd – The Division Bell
    17 April for 3 weeks
  7. Stone Temple Pilots – Purple
    26 June for 1 week
  8. The Rolling Stones – Voodoo Lounge
    31 July for 1 week
  9. Garth Brooks – In Pieces
    4 September for 1 week
  10. The Three Tenors – The Three Tenors in Concert 1994
    11 September for 1 week
  11. Various Artists – The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
    25 September for 4 weeks
  12. Bon Jovi – Cross Road
    23 October for 2 weeks
  13. Madonna – Bedtime Stories
    6 November for 1 week
  14. Nirvana – MTV Unplugged in New York
    13 November for 3 weeks
  15. Various Artists – Forrest Gump: The Soundtrack
    4 December for 2 weeks
  16. Pearl Jam – Vitalogy
    18 December for 1 week
  17. The 12th Man – Wired World of Sports II
    25 December for 1 week and 3 weeks in 1995

[edit] 1995

  1. The 12th Man – Wired World of Sports II
    1 January for 3 weeks
  2. Various Artists – Forrest Gump: The Soundtrack
    22 January for 1 week
  3. The Cranberries – No Need to Argue
    29 January for 1 week
  4. The Offspring – Smash
    5 February for 3 weeks
  5. Janet Jackson – janet.
    26 February for 1 week
  6. You Am I – Hi Fi Way
    5 March for 1 week
  7. Bruce Springsteen – Greatest Hits
    12 March for 1 week
  8. Green Day – Dookie
    19 March for 3 weeks
  9. Silverchair – Frogstomp
    9 April for 3 weeks
  10. The Cruel Sea – Three Legged Dog
    30 April for 2 weeks
  11. Celine Dion – The Colour of My Love
    14 May for 4 weeks, 30 July for 2 weeks and 10 September for 2 weeks
  12. Sheryl Crow – Tuesday Night Music Club
    11 June for 2 weeks
  13. Pink Floyd – P•U•L•S•E
    25 June for 1 week
  14. Michael Jackson – HIStory – Past, Present and Future, Book I
    2 July for 2 weeks
  15. Bon Jovi – These Days
    16 July for 2 weeks
  16. Live – Throwing Copper
    13 August for 4 weeks
  17. Red Hot Chili Peppers – One Hot Minute
    24 September for 2 weeks
  18. AC/DC – Ballbreaker
    8 October for 1 week
  19. Mariah Carey – Daydream
    15 October for 1 week
  20. Various Artists – Dangerous Minds: Music from the Motion Picture
    22 October for 2 weeks
  21. The Smashing Pumpkins – Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
    5 November for 2 weeks
  22. Tina Arena – Don't Ask
    19 November for 1 week
  23. Madonna – Something to Remember
    26 November for 1 week
  24. The Beatles – Anthology 1
    3 December for 2 weeks
  25. Enya – The Memory of Trees
    17 December for 3 weeks and 1 week in 1996

[edit] 1996

  1. Enya – The Memory of Trees
    7 January for 1 week
  2. Live – Throwing Copper
    14 January for 3 weeks
  3. Oasis – (What's the Story) Morning Glory?
    4 February for 5 weeks
  4. Alanis Morissette – Jagged Little Pill
    10 March for 2 weeks, 31 March for 6 weeks, 19 May for 1 week and 9 June for 1 week
  5. Celine Dion – Falling into You
    24 March for 1 week, 30 June for 1 week, 14 July for 1 week and 18 August for 1 week
  6. The Cranberries – To the Faithful Departed
    12 May for 1 week
  7. George Michael – Older
    26 May for 1 week
  8. Soundgarden – Down on the Upside
    2 June for 1 week
  9. Metallica – Load
    16 June for 2 weeks
  10. You Am I – Hourly, Daily
    7 July for 1 week
  11. Crowded House – Recurring Dream – The Very Best of Crowded House
    21 July for 4 weeks, 8 December for 4 weeks and 2 weeks in 1997
  12. The Corrs – Forgiven, Not Forgotten
    25 August for 1 week, 15 September for 1 week and 29 September for 1 week
  13. Pearl Jam – No Code
    1 September for 2 weeks
  14. R.E.M. – New Adventures in Hi-Fi
    22 September for 1 week
  15. Toni Childs – The Very Best of Toni Childs
    6 October for 1 week, 20 October for 1 week and 3 November for 4 weeks
  16. Nirvana – From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah
    13 October for 1 week
  17. Jimmy Barnes – Hits
    27 October for 1 week
  18. Michael Jackson – HIStory – Past, Present and Future, Book I
    1 December for 1 week

[edit] 1997

  1. Crowded House – Recurring Dream – The Very Best of Crowded House
    5 January for 2 weeks
  2. Various Artists – William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet: Music from the Motion Picture
    19 January for 4 weeks, 23 February for 3 weeks and 23 March for 2 weeks
  3. Silverchair – Freak Show
    16 February for 1 week
  4. U2 – Pop
    16 March for 1 week
  5. Savage Garden – Savage Garden
    6 April for 12 weeks, 6 July for 1 week, 20 July for 3 weeks, 7 September for 1 week and 5 October for 2 weeks
  6. Faith No More – Album of the Year
    29 June for 1 week
  7. The Prodigy – The Fat of the Land
    13 July for 1 week
  8. Hanson – Middle of Nowhere
    10 August for 2 weeks
  9. Tina Arena – In Deep
    24 August for 1 week and 14 September for 2 weeks
  10. Oasis – Be Here Now
    31 August for 1 week
  11. Mariah Carey – Butterfly
    28 September for 1 week
  12. John Farnham – Anthology 1: Greatest Hits 1987–1997
    19 October for 1 week
  13. Midnight Oil – 20,000 Watt R.S.L. – The Midnight Oil Collection
    26 October for 1 week
  14. Various Artists – My Best's Friend Wedding: Music from the Motion Picture
    2 November for 4 weeks
  15. Celine Dion – Let's Talk About Love
    30 November for 3 weeks and 2 weeks in 1998
  16. The 12th Man – Bill Lawry... This is Your Life
    21 December for 2 weeks

[edit] 1998

  1. Celine Dion – Let's Talk About Love
    4 January for 2 weeks
  2. Aqua – Aquarium
    18 January for 2 weeks
  3. Celine Dion and James Horner – Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture
    1 February for 2 weeks, 22 February for 3 weeks and 22 March for 6 weeks
  4. Pearl Jam – Yield
    15 February for 1 week
  5. Madonna – Ray of Light
    15 March for 1 week
  6. Massive Attack – Mezzanine
    3 May for 1 week
  7. Soundtrack – The Wedding Singer: Music from the Motion Picture
    10 May for 1 week
  8. Jeff Buckley – Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk
    17 May for 1 week
  9. Matchbox 20 – Yourself or Someone Like You
    24 May for 2 weeks, 26 July for 3 weeks and 13 September for 1 week
  10. You Am I – You Am I's #4 Record
    7 June for 1 week
  11. The Smashing Pumpkins – Adore
    14 June for 1 week
  12. Various Artists – City of Angels: Music from the Motion Picture
    21 June for 1 week and 12 July for 1 week
  13. Neil Finn – Try Whistling This
    28 June for 2 weeks
  14. Beastie Boys – Hello Nasty
    19 July for 1 week
  15. Various Artists – Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture
    16 August for 1 week
  16. Natalie Imbruglia – Left of the Middle
    23 August for 1 week, 6 September for 1 week and 26 October for 1 week
  17. Korn – Follow the Leader
    30 August for 1 week
  18. Powderfinger – Internationalist
    20 September for 1 week
  19. Marilyn Manson – Mechanical Animals
    27 September for 1 week
  20. Kiss – Psycho Circus
    4 October for 1 week
  21. Vonda Shepard – Songs from Ally McBeal
    11 October for 1 week
  22. Cold Chisel – The Last Wave of Summer
    18 October for 1 week
  23. The Living End – The Living End
    19 October for 1 week and 2 November for 1 week
  24. U2 – The Best of 1980–1990
    9 November for 4 weeks and 28 December for 1 week
  25. Various Artists – Chef Aid: The South Park Album
    7 December for 1 week
  26. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham and Anthony Warlow – Highlights from The Main Event
    14 December for 2 weeks

[edit] 1999

  1. The Offspring – Americana
    4 January for 5 weeks
  2. Shania Twain – Come on Over
    8 February for 5 weeks, 22 March for 1 week, 3 May for 1 week, 26 July for 11 weeks, 18 October for 1 week and 13 December for 1 week
  3. Silverchair – Neon Ballroom
    15 March for 1 week
  4. Bee Gees – One Night Only
    29 March for 5 weeks and 10 May for 1 week
  5. Ricky Martin – Ricky Martin
    17 May for 1 week
  6. Human Nature – Counting Down
    24 May for 1 week
  7. Various Artists – Songs from Dawson's Creek
    31 May for 2 weeks and 28 June for 4 weeks
  8. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Californication
    14 June for 1 week
  9. Jamiroquai – Synkronized
    21 June for 1 week
  10. Live – The Distance to Here
    11 October for 1 week
  11. Taxiride – Imaginate
    25 October for 1 week
  12. Savage Garden – Affirmation
    1 November for 3 weeks and 6 December for 1 week
  13. Korn – Issues
    22 November for 1 week
  14. Metallica – S&M
    29 November for 1 week
  15. Celine Dion – All the Way… A Decade of Song
    20 December for 2 weeks

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