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100 Best Selling Albums of the 90s

A guide to the decade's most iconic music albums

Peter Dodd author Chris Barrett author Dan Auty author Justin Cawthorne author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Amber Books Ltd

Published:14th Apr '18

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This book provides a detailed look at the top-selling albums of the 1990s, showcasing influential artists and significant cultural moments.

The 100 Best Selling Albums of the 90s is an extensive exploration of the decade's most iconic music. This book is filled with facts and recording information, offering a complete track listing for each album alongside the original sleeve artwork. Readers will find musician and production credits, as well as insightful commentary that places each record within the broader context of cultural history. This makes it not just a reference, but a celebration of the music that defined a generation.

The 1990s were a transformative time for the music industry, showcasing legendary albums from artists like Nirvana, U2, and Guns N' Roses. The 100 Best Selling Albums of the 90s highlights the resurgence of country music, with stars such as Shania Twain and Garth Brooks making significant impacts. The book draws on data from the US and UK charts, featuring chart-topping works from Michael Jackson, Puff Daddy, and Green Day, providing a comprehensive look at the era's musical landscape.

Additionally, the book includes soundtracks from classic films such as Forrest Gump, The Lion King, and Titanic. It also covers notable albums like the Eagles' Hell Freezes Over and Eric Clapton's Unplugged, marking significant moments in their careers. As vinyl sales continue to rise, the 100 Best Selling Albums of the 90s serves as a nostalgic and expert guide to the beloved music of this influential decade.

ISBN: 9781782746225

Dimensions: 190mm x 216mm x 21mm

Weight: 760g

224 pages