If we're talking great years in music, I really don't think 1991 can be beat as a banner year [View all]

[Hugh_Lebowski]

1991 unequivocally kicked ass, quality-wise. MANY albums among my all-time faves, that I still listen to 30 years later.

Achtung Baby - U2
Nevermind - Nirvana
Ten - Pearl Jam
Metallica (a.k.a. The Black Album) - Metallica
Blood Sugar Sex Magik - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Out of Time - R.E.M.
Gish - Smashing Pumpkins
Uncle Tupelo - Still Feel Gone
Girlfriend - Matthew Sweet
Fear - Toad the Wet Sprocket
Blue Lines - Massive Attack
Loveless - My Bloody Valentine
BadMotorFinger - Soundgarden
Screamadelica - Primal Scream
Temple of the Dog - Temple of the Dog
The Low End Theory - A Tribe Called Quest
Use Your Illusion I - Guns N Roses
Use Your Illusion II - Guns N Roses
The Sky Is Crying - Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
Cypress Hill - Cypress Hill
Sailing the Seas of Cheese - Primus
Woodface - Crowded House
Green Mind - Dinosaur Jr.
Trompe le Monde - Pixies
WELD - Neil Young
Pretty on the Inside - Hole
Into the Great Wide Open - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
Laughing Stock - Talk Talk
Luck of the Draw - Bonnie Raitt
Mama Said - Lenny Kravitz
Seal - Seal
Diamonds and Pearls - Prince
Bandwagonesque - Teenage Fanclub
Rumour and Sigh - Richard Thompson
No Pocky for Kitty - Superchunk
Doubt - Jesus Jones
Mr. Bungle - Mr. Bungle
Apocalypse '91 - Public Enemy
Death Certificate - Ice Cube
O.G. Original Gangster - Ice-T
De la Soul Is Dead - De la Soul
2Pacalypse Now - 2pac
We Can't Be Stopped - Geto Boys
Spiderland - Slint
Stars - Simply Red
Pocket Full of Kryptonite - Spin Doctors
Of the Heart, of the Soul & of the Cross - PM Dawn
Joyride - Roxette
Marc Cohn - Marc Cohn
Goat - Jesus Lizard
The Real Ramona - Throwing Muses
The Soul Cages - Sting
God Fodder - Ned's Atomic Dustbin
Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge - Mudhoney
Hymns to the Silence - Van Morrison