Editing 1994 in music (section)

==Albums released==
{{See also|:Category:1994 albums}}

===January–March===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
|-
! colspan="2"|Date
!Album
!Artist
!Notes
|-
| rowspan="24" style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a; textcolor:#000;"| '''J<br />A<br />N<br />U<br />A<br />R<br />Y'''
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|4
| ''[[Philadelphia (film)#Soundtrack|Music from the Motion Picture Philadelphia]]'' || Various Artists || Soundtrack
|-
| ''[[Trashed (album)|Trashed]]'' || [[Lagwagon]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|10
| ''[[Get What You Deserve]]'' || [[Sodom (band)|Sodom]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|11
| ''[[She'd Give Anything]]'' || [[Boy Howdy (band)|Boy Howdy]] || EP
|-
| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|18
| ''[[Antenna (ZZ Top album)|Antenna]]'' || [[ZZ Top]] ||-
|-
| ''[[A Constipated Monkey]]'' || [[Kurious]] ||- 
|-
| ''[[Dogman (King's X album)|Dogman]]'' || [[King's X]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Here It Is (Freddie Jackson album)|Here It Is]]'' || [[Freddie Jackson]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Mirror Blue]]'' || [[Richard Thompson (musician)|Richard Thompson]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Whiskey for the Holy Ghost]]'' || [[Mark Lanegan]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|24
| ''[[Dubnobasswithmyheadman]]'' || [[Underworld (band)|Underworld]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="9" style="text-align:center;"|25
| ''[[Best of Bachman–Turner Overdrive Live]]'' || [[Bachman–Turner Overdrive]] || Live
|-
| ''[[Cleansing (album)|Cleansing]]'' || [[Prong (band)|Prong]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Face the Music (New Kids on the Block album)|Face the Music]]'' || [[New Kids on the Block|NKOTB]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Hips and Makers]]'' || [[Kristin Hersh]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Jar of Flies]]'' || [[Alice in Chains]] || EP
|-
| ''[[Kickin' It Up]]'' || [[John Michael Montgomery]] ||-
|-
| ''Life Lover'' || [[Aaron Kwok]] || [[Chinese language|Chinese]] Compilation Album of [[w:zh:飛碟唱片|UFO Record]] Labels
|-
| ''[[Snuff the Punk]]'' || [[P.O.D.]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Too High to Die]]'' || [[Meat Puppets]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|27
| ''[[Dies Irae (Noir Désir album)|Dies Irae]]'' || [[Noir Désir]] || Live
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|31
| ''[[Blackhawk (album)|Blackhawk]]'' || [[Blackhawk (band)|Blackhawk]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Cross Purposes]]'' || [[Black Sabbath]] || UK
|-
| ''[[Under the Pink]]'' || [[Tori Amos]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="39" style="text-align:center; background:thistle; textcolor:#000;" | '''F<br />E<br />B<br />R<br />U<br />A<br />R<br />Y'''
| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|1
| ''[[Back at Your Ass for the Nine-4]]'' || [[2 Live Crew]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Blunted on Reality]]'' || [[Fugees]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Dookie]]'' || [[Green Day]] || Diamond (10+ million copies sold)
|-
| ''Hank Flamingo'' || [[Hank Flamingo]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Reality Bites (soundtrack)|Reality Bites]]'' || Various Artists || Soundtrack
|-
| ''[[What a Crying Shame]]'' || [[The Mavericks]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|2
| ''SMAP 005'' || [[SMAP]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|7
| ''[[24 Hour Revenge Therapy]]'' || [[Jawbreaker (band)|Jawbreaker]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Brave (Marillion album)|Brave]]'' || [[Marillion]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Motorcade of Generosity]]'' || [[Cake (band)|Cake]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Troublegum]]'' || [[Therapy?]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"|8
| ''[[Cross Purposes]]'' || [[Black Sabbath]] || US
|-
| ''[[For Your Own Special Sweetheart]]'' || [[Jawbox]] ||-
|-
| ''[[No Doubt About It (album)|No Doubt About It]]'' || [[Neal McCoy]] ||-
|-
| ''Offering'' || [[Animal Bag]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Paid Vacation (album)|Paid Vacation]]'' || [[Richard Marx]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Some Old Bullshit]]'' || [[Beastie Boys]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Welcome to the Cruel World]]'' || [[Ben Harper]] || Debut
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|9
| ''[[Dreamspace]]'' || [[Stratovarius]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|14
| ''[[Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain]]'' || [[Pavement (band)|Pavement]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Hex (Bark Psychosis album)|Hex]]'' || [[Bark Psychosis]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|15
| ''[[Angelfish (album)|Angelfish]]'' || [[Angelfish (band)|Angelfish]] || North America
|-
| ''[[Moonlight Becomes You (album)|Moonlight Becomes You]]'' || [[Willie Nelson]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Pronounced Jah-Nay]]'' || [[Zhané]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Ungod]]'' || [[Stabbing Westward]] || Debut
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|17
| ''[[Transilvanian Hunger]]'' || [[Darkthrone]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|21
| ''[[In the Nightside Eclipse]]'' || [[Emperor (Norwegian band)|Emperor]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|22
| ''[[Beyond Flavor]]'' || [[Original Flavor]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Gangsta Funk]]'' || [[5th Ward Boyz]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Ro Sham Bo (album)|Ro Sham Bo]]'' || [[The Grays (band)|The Grays]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Stereopathetic Soulmanure]]'' || [[Beck]] ||-
|-
| ''[[What Jail Is Like EP|What Jail Is Like]]'' || [[The Afghan Whigs]] ||EP
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|23
|''[[Hide Your Face]]''
|[[Hide (musician)|hide]]
|Debut
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|24
| ''[[The Principle of Evil Made Flesh]]'' || [[Cradle of Filth]] || Debut
|-
| rowspan="2" |28
|[[Tiger Bay (album)|''Tiger Bay'']]
|[[Saint Etienne (band)|Saint Etienne]]
| -
|-
| ''[[Vikingligr Veldi]]'' || [[Enslaved (band)|Enslaved]] || Debut
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|?
| ''Forget Love Potion'' || [[Andy Lau]] || [[w:zh:飛碟唱片|UFO Record]] Semi-finale
|-
| ''Just Say You Love Me'' || [[Dave Wang|Dave Wong]] || [[w:zh:飛碟唱片|UFO Record]] Labels
|-
| ''The New Great Adventure of Grand Deluxe Horizon'' || [[Aaron Kwok]] || [[Chinese language|Chinese]] 1st of 2nd The New Album of [[w:zh:飛碟唱片|UFO Record]] Labels
|-
| rowspan="56" style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98; textcolor:#000;" |'''M<br />A<br />R<br />C<br />H'''
| rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"|1
| ''[[Robbin' the Hood]]'' || [[Sublime (band)|Sublime]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Bewitched (Luna album)|Bewitched]]'' || [[Luna (1990s American band)|Luna]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Funky Headhunter]]'' || [[M.C. Hammer]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Glow (Raven album)|Glow]]'' || [[Raven (British band)|Raven]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Live at the Acropolis]]'' || [[Yanni]] || Live
|-
| ''[[Mellow Gold]]'' || [[Beck]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Naïve/Hell to Go]]'' || [[KMFDM]] ||-
|-
| ''[[That Dog (album)|That Dog]]'' || [[That Dog]] || Debut
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|2
|''[[The 7th Blues]]''
|[[B'z]]
|Double album
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|4
| ''[[A Total Letdown]]'' || [[Babyland]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|7
| ''[[Selected Ambient Works Volume II]]'' || [[Aphex Twin]] ||<ref name="warp-release">{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091118192738/http://warp.net/records/releases/aphex-twin/selected-ambient-works-volume-ii|archive-date=November 18, 2009 |url=http://warp.net/records/releases/aphex-twin/selected-ambient-works-volume-ii|access-date=7 February 2016|publisher=[[Warp (record label)|Warp]]|title=Aphex Twin: Selected Ambient Works Volume II}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="10" style="text-align:center;"|8
| ''[[Brutal Youth]]'' || [[Elvis Costello]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Downward Spiral]]'' || [[Nine Inch Nails]] || 4× Platinum
|-
| ''[[Hard to Earn]]'' || [[Gang Starr]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Magnified]]'' || [[Failure (band)|Failure]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Martinis and Bikinis]]'' || [[Sam Phillips (musician)|Sam Phillips]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Point Blank (Nailbomb album)|Point Blank]]'' || [[Nailbomb]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Pop Heiress]]'' || [[Chainsaw Kittens]] ||- 
|-
| ''[[Ringmaster (album)|Ringmaster]]'' || [[Insane Clown Posse]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Superunknown]]'' || [[Soundgarden]] ||5× Platinum
|-
| ''[[Your Filthy Little Mouth]]'' || [[David Lee Roth]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|14
| ''[[The Door (Charlie Daniels album)|The Door]]'' || [[Charlie Daniels]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Forever Now (Level 42 album)|Forever Now]]'' || [[Level 42]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Vauxhall and I]]'' || [[Morrissey]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|15
| ''[[Chant (Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silos album)|Chant]]'' || [[Benedictine]] Monks of [[Abbey of Santo Domingo de Silos|Santo Domingo de Silos]] || ''Canto Gregoriano'' outside North America; re-release
|-
| ''Living Room'' || [[Cell (American band)|Cell]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Mötley Crüe (album)|Mötley Crüe]]'' || [[Mötley Crüe]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Son of Altered Beast]]'' || [[Matthew Sweet]] || EP
|-
| ''[[Unboxed (Sammy Hagar album)|Unboxed]]'' || [[Sammy Hagar]] || Greatest Hits +2 new tracks
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|21
| ''[[Essex (album)|Essex]]'' || [[Alison Moyet]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Talk (Yes album)|Talk]]'' || [[Yes (band)|Yes]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="14" style="text-align:center;"|22
| ''[[Longing in Their Hearts]]'' || [[Bonnie Raitt]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Amor Prohibido]]'' || [[Selena]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Woke Up with a Monster]]'' || [[Cheap Trick]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Above the Rim (soundtrack)|Above the Rim]]'' || Various Artists || Soundtrack
|-
| ''[[Brother Sister]]'' || [[Brand New Heavies]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Devil Hopping]]'' || [[Inspiral Carpets]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Far Beyond Driven]]'' || [[Pantera]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Fuck What You Think]]'' || [[Main Source]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Hit the Highway]]'' || [[The Proclaimers]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Mind Blowin]]'' || [[Vanilla Ice]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Naveed (album)|Naveed]]'' || [[Our Lady Peace]] || Debut; Canadian release
|-
| ''[[New Plastic Ideas]]'' || [[Unwound]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Not a Moment Too Soon]]'' || [[Tim McGraw]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Brian Setzer Orchestra (album)|The Brian Setzer Orchestra]]'' || [[The Brian Setzer Orchestra]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|24
| ''[[Black Hand Inn]]'' || [[Running Wild (band)|Running Wild]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|25
| ''[[True Force]]'' || [[Powerman 5000]] || Debut EP
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|28
| ''[[The Division Bell]]'' || [[Pink Floyd]] || -
|-
| ''[[Give Out But Don't Give Up]]'' || [[Primal Scream (band)|Primal Scream]] ||-
|-
| ''Now That's What I Call Music! 27'' || Various Artists ||-
|-
| ''[[The Piano Concerto/MGV]]'' || [[Michael Nyman]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Promenade (The Divine Comedy album)|Promenade]]'' || [[The Divine Comedy (band)|The Divine Comedy]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|29
| ''[[The Crow (album)|The Crow]]'' || Various Artists ||-
|-
| ''[[Groove Family Cyco]]'' || [[Infectious Grooves]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Hoist (album)|Hoist]]'' || [[Phish]] || Gold
|-
| ''[[This Toilet Earth]]'' || [[GWAR]] ||-
|-
|}

===April–June===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
|-
! colspan="2"|Date
!Album
!Artist
!Notes
|-
| rowspan="33" style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a; textcolor:#000;"| '''A<br />P<br />R<br />I<br />L'''
| style="text-align:center;"|1
| ''[[Lunar Strain]]'' || [[In Flames]] || Debut
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|4
| ''[[Rusty (Rodan album)|Rusty]]'' || [[Rodan (band)|Rodan]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|5
| ''[[The Divine Comedy (Milla Jovovich album)|The Divine Comedy]]'' || [[Milla Jovovich]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Some Change]]'' || [[Boz Scaggs]] ||-
|-
| ''[[To the Death (M.O.P. album)|To the Death]]'' || [[M.O.P.]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|8
| ''[[Smash (The Offspring album)|Smash]]'' || [[The Offspring]] || 6× Platinum and the best-selling independent label album of all time.
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|11
| ''[[Crash! Boom! Bang!]]'' || [[Roxette]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|12
| ''[[All-4-One (All-4-One album)|All-4-One]]'' || [[All-4-One]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Bleeding (album)|The Bleeding]]'' || [[Cannibal Corpse]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Live Through This]]'' || [[Hole (band)|Hole]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Weight (album)|Weight]]'' || [[Rollins Band]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|18
| ''[[Let Love In (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds album)|Let Love In]]'' || [[Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds]] ||-
|-
| ''[[And She Closed Her Eyes]]'' || [[Stina Nordenstam]] ||-
|-
| ''[[His 'n' Hers]]'' || [[Pulp (band)|Pulp]] ||-
|-
| ''[[How to Make Friends and Influence People]]'' || [[Terrorvision]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|19
| ''[[Foolish (album)|Foolish]]'' || [[Superchunk]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Crookt, Crackt, or Fly]]'' || [[Gastr del Sol]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Illmatic]]'' || [[Nas]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[In My Wildest Dreams]]'' || [[Kenny Chesney]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Well...]]'' || [[Katey Sagal]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|21
| ''[[Australian Melodrama]]'' || [[The Triffids]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|25
| ''[[Anarchy (Chumbawamba album)|Anarchy]]'' || [[Chumbawamba]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Mädchen (album)|Mädchen]]'' || [[Lucilectric]] || Germany
|-
| ''[[Parklife]]'' || [[Blur (band)|Blur]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Santa Monica '72]]'' || [[David Bowie]] || UK, Live
|-
| rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"|26
| ''[[American Recordings (album)|American Recordings]]'' || [[Johnny Cash]] ||-
|-
| ''[[A Date with The Smithereens]]'' || [[The Smithereens]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Fatherless and the Widow]]'' || [[Sixpence None the Richer]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Last Day on Earth (album)|Last Day on Earth]]'' || [[John Cale]] and [[Bob Neuwirth]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Read My Mind (album)|Read My Mind]]'' || [[Reba McEntire]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik]]'' || [[OutKast]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[This Is Me (Randy Travis album)|This Is Me]]'' || [[Randy Travis]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Throwing Copper]]'' || [[Live (band)|Live]] || 8× Platinum (US); 7× Platinum (Canada) 
|-
| rowspan="42" style="text-align:center; background:thistle; textcolor:#000;" | '''M<br />A<br />Y'''
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|3
| ''[[Middle Class Revolt]]'' || [[The Fall (band)|The Fall]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Sweetest Illusion]]'' || [[Basia]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Where It All Begins]]'' || [[The Allman Brothers Band]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|4
| ''[[Dark Funeral (EP)|Dark Funeral]]'' || [[Dark Funeral]] || EP
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|9
| ''[[Last of the Independents]]'' || [[The Pretenders]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Seventh Sign (album)|The Seventh Sign]]'' || [[Yngwie Malmsteen]] || Europe
|-
| ''[[Far from Home (Traffic album)|Far from Home]]'' || [[Traffic (band)|Traffic]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Very Best of Kenny G]]'' || [[Kenny G]] || Greatest Hits
|-
| ''[[Now I'm a Cowboy]]'' || [[The Auteurs]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"|10
| ''[[Arrive All over You|Arrive All Over You]]'' || [[Danielle Brisebois]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Diary (Sunny Day Real Estate album)|Diary]]'' || [[Sunny Day Real Estate]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star]]'' || [[Sonic Youth]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Four Chords & Several Years Ago]]'' || [[Huey Lewis and The News]] || Covers of popular songs from the 1950s & '60s
|-
| ''[[G. Love and Special Sauce (album)|G. Love and Special Sauce]]'' || [[G. Love & Special Sauce]] || Gold (US)
|-
| ''[[Swamp Ophelia]]'' || [[Indigo Girls]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof]]'' || [[Travis Tritt]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Weezer (1994 album)|Weezer]]'' || [[Weezer]] || Debut; 3× Platinum (US), 2× Platinum (Canada)
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|16
| ''[[I Say I Say I Say]]'' || [[Erasure (duo)|Erasure]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|17
| ''[[Boingo (album)|Boingo]]'' || [[Oingo Boingo]] ||-
|-
| ''[[New Times (album)|New Times]]'' || [[Violent Femmes]] ||-
|-
| ''[[A Night in San Francisco]]'' || [[Van Morrison]] || Live
|-
| ''[[Recently (EP)|Recently]]'' || [[Dave Matthews Band]] || Live EP
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|20
| ''[[Teenager of the Year (album)|Teenager of the Year]]'' || [[Frank Black]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|23
| ''[[Seal (1994 album)|Seal]]'' || [[Seal (musician)|Seal]] || aka ''Seal II''
|-
| ''[[Street Angel (album)|Street Angel]]'' || [[Stevie Nicks]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Lifeforms (The Future Sound of London album)|Lifeforms]]'' || [[The Future Sound of London|Future Sound of London]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"|24
| ''[[David Byrne (album)|David Byrne]]'' || [[David Byrne]] ||-
|-
| ''[[De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas]]'' || [[Mayhem (band)|Mayhem]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Dulcinea (album)|Dulcinea]]'' || [[Toad the Wet Sprocket]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Everyone Should Be Killed]]'' || [[Anal Cunt]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Fruitcakes (album)|Fruitcakes]]'' || [[Jimmy Buffett]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Heart, Soul & a Voice]]'' || [[Jon Secada]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Nuttin' But Love]]'' || [[Heavy D & the Boyz]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Sun Rises in the East]]'' || [[Jeru the Damaja]] || Debut
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|25
|''[[Hai to Diamond|Hai no Diamond]]''
|[[Glay]]
|Debut
|-
| ''[[Humanimal (album)|Humanimal]]'' || [[Talisman (band)|Talisman]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|31
| ''[[The Lion King (1994 soundtrack)|The Lion King: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]'' || Various Artists ||-
|-
| ''[[Ill Communication]]'' || [[Beastie Boys]] || 3× Platinum (US)
|-
| ''[[199Quad]]'' || [[69 Boyz]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Así Es (Gerardo album)|Así Es]]'' || [[Gerardo Mejía|Gerardo]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Mortal Kombat: The Album]]'' || [[The Immortals (band)|The Immortals]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Fear, Emptiness, Despair]]'' || [[Napalm Death]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="42" style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98; textcolor:#000;" |'''J<br />U<br />N<br />E'''
| style="text-align:center;"|4
| ''[[Oh My Love (album)|Oh My Love]]'' || [[Zard]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|6
| ''[[Balls to Picasso]]'' || [[Bruce Dickinson]] || Europe; released in US on 26 July
|-
| ''Bad Boys Inc'' || [[Bad Boys Inc]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|7
| ''[[Pride & Glory (album)|Pride & Glory]]'' || [[Pride & Glory (band)|Pride & Glory]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Purple (Stone Temple Pilots album)|Purple]]'' || [[Stone Temple Pilots]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Gems (Patti LaBelle album)|Gems]]'' || [[Patti LaBelle]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Regulate... G Funk Era]]'' || [[Warren G]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Walk On (Boston album)|Walk On]]'' || [[Boston (band)|Boston]]
|-
| ''[[When Love Finds You]]'' || [[Vince Gill]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|9
| ''On and On'' || [[Masaharu Fukuyama]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|10
| ''Migratory Birds'' || [[Dave Wang|Dave Wong]] || [[w:zh:飛碟唱片|UFO Record]] Labels
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|13
| ''[[Split (Lush album)|Split]]'' || [[Lush (band)|Lush]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|14
| ''[[Age Ain't Nothing but a Number]]'' || [[Aaliyah]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Pure and Simple (Joan Jett album)|Pure and Simple]]'' || [[Joan Jett and the Blackhearts]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Suicidal for Life]]'' || [[Suicidal Tendencies]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Through the Fire (Peabo Bryson album)|Through the Fire]]'' || [[Peabo Bryson]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Turn It Upside Down]]'' || [[Spin Doctors]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Zingalamaduni]]'' || [[Arrested Development (hip hop group)|Arrested Development]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|15
| ''[[Deflowered]]'' || [[Pansy Division]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|17
| ''[[Temple Stone]]'' || [[Ghost (1984 band)|Ghost]] || Live
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|20
| ''Genius and Brutality...Taste and Power'' || [[Brainbombs]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"|21
| ''[[Betty (Helmet album)|Betty]]'' || [[Helmet (band)|Helmet]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Bee Thousand]]'' || [[Guided by Voices]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Super Bad (Terminator X album)|Super Bad]]'' || [[Terminator X]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Creepin on ah Come Up]]'' || [[Bone Thugs-n-Harmony]] || EP
|-
| ''[[Dance Naked]]'' || [[John Mellencamp]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Kiss My Ass: Classic Kiss Regrooved]]'' || Various Artists || [[Kiss (band)|Kiss]] tribute
|-
| ''[[Let's Go (Rancid album)|Let's Go]]'' || [[Rancid (band)|Rancid]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|22
| ''Surface of Pain'' || [[Masquerade (Swedish band)|Masquerade]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|27
| ''[[Keb' Mo' (album)|Keb' Mo']]'' || [[Keb' Mo']] || Debut
|-
| ''[[One Foot in the Grave (album)|One Foot In The Grave]]'' || [[Beck]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="10" style="text-align:center;" |28
| ''[[Funkdafied]]'' || [[Da Brat]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Get Up on It]]'' || [[Keith Sweat]] ||-
|-
| ''[[MTV Unplugged: Tony Bennett]]'' || [[Tony Bennett]] || Live
|-
| ''[[One Step Ahead of the Spider]]'' || [[MC 900 Ft. Jesus]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Same as It Ever Was]]'' || [[House of Pain]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Si Te Vas (album)|Si Te Vas]]'' || [[Jon Secada]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Stand By for Pain]]'' || [[Widowmaker (Dee Snider band)|Widowmaker]] ||-
|-
| ''[[¡Viva Zapata!]]'' || [[7 Year Bitch]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Welcome to Sky Valley]]'' || [[Kyuss]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Who I Am (Alan Jackson album)|Who I Am]]'' || [[Alan Jackson]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|30
| ''[[Love Gone Sour, Suspicion, and Bad Debt]]'' || [[The Clarks]] ||-
|}

===July–September===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
|-
! colspan="2"|Date
!Album
!Artist
!Notes
|-
| rowspan="45" style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a; textcolor:#000;" | '''J<br />U<br />L<br />Y'''
| style="text-align:center;"|1
| ''[[Year of the Dog (Wolfstone album)|Year of the Dog]]'' || [[Wolfstone]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|4
| ''[[Music for the Jilted Generation]]'' || [[The Prodigy]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|5
| ''[[Cracked Rear View]]'' || [[Hootie & the Blowfish]] || Diamond (10 million+ copies sold)
|-
| ''[[DGC Rarities Vol. 1]]'' || Various Artists ||-
|-
| ''[[Hot Boxing]]'' || [[Magnapop]] ||-
|-
| ''[[I Ain't Movin']]'' || [[Des'ree]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Liquor in the Front]]'' || [[The Reverend Horton Heat]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Thirty Years of Maximum R&B]]'' || [[The Who]] || Box set
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|7
| ''SMAP 006: Sexy Six'' || SMAP ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|8
| ''[[Master of the Rings]]'' || [[Helloween]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|11
| ''[[Voodoo Lounge]]'' || [[The Rolling Stones]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Zopilote Machine]]'' || [[The Mountain Goats]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="9" style="text-align:center;"|12
| ''[[Cowboys in Love]]'' || [[Riders in the Sky (band)|Riders in the Sky]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Dewdrops in the Garden]]'' || [[Deee-Lite]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Uncle Sam's Curse]]'' || [[Above the Law (group)|Above the Law]] ||-
|-
| ''downset.'' || [[downset.]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Grassroots (album)|Grassroots]]'' || [[311 (band)|311]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Hungry for Stink]]'' || [[L7 (band)|L7]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Kansas Boxed Set]]'' || [[Kansas (band)|Kansas]] || Box set
|-
| ''[[The Last Temptation (Alice Cooper album)|The Last Temptation]]'' || [[Alice Cooper]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Tales from the Thousand Lakes]]'' || [[Amorphis]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|13
| ''[[In the Trees]]'' || [[The Watchmen (band)|The Watchmen]] || Canada
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |14
| ''[[Roman Candle (album)|Roman Candle]]'' || [[Elliott Smith]] ||-
|-
|''[[Tierra (L'Arc-en-Ciel album)|Tierra]]''
|[[L'Arc-en-Ciel]]
| -
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|15
| ''[[W.F.O.]]'' || [[Overkill (band)|Overkill]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|18
| ''[[Parables for Wooden Ears]]'' || [[Powderfinger]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[The Space Age Playboys]]'' || [[Warrior Soul]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Terminal Spirit Disease]]'' || [[At the Gates]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"|19
| ''[[Chief Boot Knocka]]'' || [[Sir Mix-a-Lot]] ||-
|-
| ''[[For the Love of Strange Medicine]]'' || [[Steve Perry (musician)|Steve Perry]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Harbinger (Paula Cole album)|Harbinger]]'' || [[Paula Cole]] ||-
|-
| ''[[It Takes a Thief (album)|It Takes A Thief]]'' || [[Coolio]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Peep This]]'' || [[Jamie Foxx]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]'' || [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Punk in Drublic]]'' || [[NOFX]] ||-
|-
| ''[[We Come Strapped]]'' || [[MC Eiht]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|25
| ''[[Chocolate Synthesizer]]'' || [[Boredoms]] || Japan only
|-
| ''[[These Are Not Fall Colors]]'' || [[Lync]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|26
| ''[[Going Public (Newsboys album)|Going Public]]'' || [[Newsboys]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Gringo Honeymoon]]'' || [[Robert Earl Keen]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Inside Out (Fates Warning album)|Inside Out]]'' || [[Fates Warning]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Out of Range (album)|Out of Range]]'' || [[Ani DiFranco]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|27
| ''Adesso'' || [[Toshinori Yonekura]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|29
| ''Desire'' || [[Aaron Kwok]] || [[Chinese language|Chinese]] [[w:zh:飛碟唱片|UFO Records]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |?
| ''[[The Happy Album]]'' || [[The Selecter]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="52" style="text-align:center; background:thistle; textcolor:#000;"| '''A<br />U<br />G<br />U<br />S<br />T'''
| style="text-align:center;"|1
| ''Now That's What I Call Music! 28'' || Various Artists || Compilation
|-
| rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"|2
| ''[[Push Comes to Shove (album)|Push Comes to Shove]]'' || [[Jackyl]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Creep wit' Me]]'' || [[Ill Al Skratch]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Love Spit Love (album)|Love Spit Love]]'' || [[Love Spit Love]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Playtyme Is Over]]'' || [[IMx|Immature]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Tractors (album)|The Tractors]]'' || [[The Tractors]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Rotting Piñata]]'' || [[Sponge (band)|Sponge]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Whaler (album)|Whaler]]'' || [[Sophie B. Hawkins]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|5
| ''[[Prick (Melvins album)|Prick]]'' || [[Melvins]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|9
| ''[[Autogeddon]]'' || [[Julian Cope]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Burn My Eyes]]'' || [[Machine Head (band)|Machine Head]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Mars Audiac Quintet]]'' || [[Stereolab]] ||-
|-
| ''[[6 Feet Deep]]'' || [[Gravediggaz]] || Debut
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|10
| ''[[Living Under June]]'' || [[Jann Arden]] || Canada
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|15
| ''[[Grace (Jeff Buckley album)|Grace]]'' || [[Jeff Buckley]] || Europe
|-
| rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"|16
| ''[[After the Storm (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)|After the Storm]]'' || [[Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young|Crosby, Stills & Nash]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Come (Prince album)|Come]]'' || [[Prince (musician)|Prince]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Handful of Rain]]'' || [[Savatage]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Jerky Boys 2]]'' || [[Jerky Boys]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Maybe You Should Drive]]'' || [[Barenaked Ladies]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Picture Perfect Morning]]'' || [[Edie Brickell]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Sleeps with Angels]]'' || [[Neil Young]] and [[Crazy Horse (band)|Crazy Horse]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Stress: The Extinction Agenda]]'' || [[Organized Konfusion]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|18
| ''[[Hard Hats]]'' || [[Phil Beer]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|19
| ''[[Songs in the Key of Bree]]'' || [[Buck-O-Nine]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|22
| ''[[Dummy (album)|Dummy]]'' || [[Portishead (band)|Portishead]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Everyone's Got One]]'' || [[Echobelly]] || UK
|-
| ''[[Twelve Deadly Cyns...and Then Some]]'' || [[Cyndi Lauper]] || Compilation + new tracks
|-
| ''[[Thirsty Work]]'' || [[Status Quo (band)|Status Quo]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="13" style="text-align:center;"|23
| ''[[Bakesale]]'' || [[Sebadoh]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Bust a Nut]]'' || [[Tesla (band)|Tesla]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Cover Girl (Shawn Colvin album)|Cover Girl]]'' || [[Shawn Colvin]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Ken Mellons (album)|Ken Mellons]]'' || [[Ken Mellons]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Muse Sick-n-Hour Mess Age]]'' || [[Public Enemy (band)|Public Enemy]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Natural Born Killers (soundtrack)|Natural Born Killers]]'' || Various Artists || Produced by [[Trent Reznor]]
|-
| ''[[Natural Ingredients]]'' || [[Luscious Jackson]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Rhythm of Love (Anita Baker album)|Rhythm of Love]]'' || [[Anita Baker]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Rubberneck (album)|Rubberneck]]'' || [[Toadies]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Stoned & Dethroned]]'' || [[The Jesus and Mary Chain]] ||-
|-
| ''[[When I Woke]]'' || [[Rusted Root]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Without a Sound]]'' || [[Dinosaur Jr.]] ||-
|-
| ''[[House of Love (Amy Grant album)|House of Love]]'' || [[Amy Grant]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="10" style="text-align:center;"|30
| ''[[Definitely Maybe]]'' || [[Oasis (band)|Oasis]] || Debut 7× platinum
|-
| ''[[The Holy Bible (album)|The Holy Bible]]'' || [[Manic Street Preachers]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Secret World Live]]'' || [[Peter Gabriel]] || Live
|-
| ''[[Down (The Jesus Lizard album)|Down]]'' || [[The Jesus Lizard]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Days in the Wake]]'' || [[Will Oldham|Palace Brothers]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Segundo Romance]]'' || [[Luis Miguel]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Fresh (1994 film)#Soundtrack|Fresh soundtrack]]'' || Various Artists ||-
|-
| ''[[II (Boyz II Men album)|II]]'' || [[Boyz II Men]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Twice Removed]]'' || [[Sloan (band)|Sloan]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Usher (album)|Usher]]'' || [[Usher (musician)|Usher]] || Debut
|-
| rowspan="59" style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98; textcolor:#000;"|'''S<br />E<br />P<br />T<br />E<br />M<br />B<br />E<br />R'''
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|5
| ''[[Change Giver]]'' || [[Shed Seven]] ||UK release date; Debut album
|-
| ''[[Mamouna]]'' || [[Bryan Ferry]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|6
| ''[[Ain't Life Grand (Widespread Panic album)|Ain't Life Grand]]'' || [[Widespread Panic]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Born Dead]]'' || [[Body Count (band)|Body Count]] ||-
|-
| ''[[File Under: Easy Listening]]'' || [[Sugar (American band)|Sugar]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Land (Land album)|LAND]]'' || [[Land (band)|Land]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Stranger Than Fiction (Bad Religion album)|Stranger than Fiction]]'' || [[Bad Religion]] ||-
|-
| ''[[U.S.A. (Flatlinerz album)|U.S.A.]]'' || [[Flatlinerz]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|12
| ''[[From the Cradle]]'' || [[Eric Clapton]] || Covers album
|-
| ''[[D.I. Go Pop]]'' || [[Disco Inferno (band)|Disco Inferno]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Disco 2]]'' || [[Pet Shop Boys]] || Remix album
|-
| ''[[The Shadowthrone]]'' || [[Satyricon (band)|Satyricon]] || Remix album
|-
| rowspan="11" style="text-align:center;"|13
| ''Autopilot'' || [[The Samples]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Four (Blues Traveler album)|Four]]'' || [[Blues Traveler]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Friendly People]]'' || [[Guttermouth]] ||-
|-
| ''[[If I Were a Carpenter (tribute album)|If I Were A Carpenter]]'' || Various Artists || [[The Carpenters|Carpenters]] tribute
|-
| ''[[John Henry (album)|John Henry]]'' || [[They Might Be Giants]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Ready to Die]]'' || [[The Notorious B.I.G.]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Red Hot + Country]]'' || Various Artists || Part of [[Red Hot Organization|Red Hot]] Benefit series
|-
| ''[[Release (Cop Shoot Cop album)|Release]]'' || [[Cop Shoot Cop]] ||- 
|-
| ''[[Terry McBride & the Ride]]'' || [[McBride & the Ride]] ||-
|-
| ''[[There's Nothing Wrong with Love]]'' || [[Built to Spill]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Universal Mother]]'' || [[Sinéad O'Connor]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|19
| ''[[Dos Dedos Mis Amigos]]'' || [[Pop Will Eat Itself]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Kylie Minogue (album)|Kylie Minogue]]'' || [[Kylie Minogue]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|20
| ''[[I See It Now]]'' || [[Tracy Lawrence]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Jamie Walters (album)|Jamie Walters]]'' || [[Jamie Walters]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Mighty Joe Moon]]'' || [[Grant Lee Buffalo]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Project Funk da World|Project: Funk da World]]'' || [[Craig Mack]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Whip-Smart]]'' || [[Liz Phair]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|26
| ''[[In the Hot Seat]]'' || [[Emerson, Lake & Palmer]] ||-
|-
| ''[[My Iron Lung]]'' || [[Radiohead]] || EP
|-
| ''[[Protection (Massive Attack album)|Protection]]'' || [[Massive Attack]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Best Mixes from the Album Debut for All the People Who Don't Buy White Labels]]'' || [[Björk]] || Remix
|-
| ''[[Hot Trip to Heaven]]'' || [[Love and Rockets (band)|Love & Rockets]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Thug Life: Volume 1]]'' || [[Tupac Shakur|2Pac]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="19" style="text-align:center;"|27
| ''[[11 Tracks of Whack]]'' || [[Walter Becker]] ||-
|-
| ''[[American Thighs]]'' || [[Veruca Salt (band)|Veruca Salt]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Boomtown (Toby Keith album)|Boomtown]]'' || [[Toby Keith]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Brandy (album)|Brandy]]'' || [[Brandy (entertainer)|Brandy]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Chocolate and Cheese]]'' || [[Ween]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Deliverance (Corrosion of Conformity album)|Deliverance]]'' || [[Corrosion of Conformity]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Divine Intervention (Slayer album)|Divine Intervention]]'' || [[Slayer]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Glory of Gershwin]]'' || [[Larry Adler]]/Various Artists || Gershwin tribute
|-
| ''[[The Great Subconscious Club]]'' || [[K's Choice]] ||-
|-
| ''[[I Love Everybody]]'' || [[Lyle Lovett]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Kermit Unpigged]]'' || [[The Muppets]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Monster (R.E.M. album)|Monster]]'' || [[R.E.M.]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Permanent Record: Al in the Box]]'' || [["Weird Al" Yankovic]] || Box Set
|-
| ''[[Pulp Fiction (soundtrack)|Pulp Fiction]]'' || Various Artists || Soundtrack
|-
| ''[[Ruby Vroom]]'' || [[Soul Coughing]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Shade Business]]'' || [[PMD (rapper)|PMD]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Songs (Luther Vandross album)|Songs]]'' || [[Luther Vandross]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Under the Table and Dreaming]]'' || [[Dave Matthews Band]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Waitin' on Sundown]]'' || [[Brooks & Dunn]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|30
| ''[[Greater Art]]'' || [[Lake of Tears]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|?
| ''[[Dis Unu Fi Hear]]'' || [[Beenie Man]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Atofio Hrysafi]]'' || [[Katy Garbi]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Speak Squeak Creak]]'' || [[Melt-Banana]] ||-
|-
|}

===October–December===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
|-
! colspan="2"|Date
!Album
!Artist
!Notes
|-
| rowspan="75" style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a; textcolor:#000;" | '''O<br />C<br />T<br />O<br />B<br />E<br />R'''
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|1
| ''[[Purgatory Afterglow]]'' || [[Edge of Sanity]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|3
| ''[[No Need to Argue]]'' || [[The Cranberries]] || 7× Platinum (US); 5× Platinum (Canada/Europe)
|-
| rowspan="12" style="text-align:center;"|4
| ''[[Awake (Dream Theater album)|Awake]]'' || [[Dream Theater]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Christmas Spirit (Donna Summer album)|Christmas Spirit]]'' || [[Donna Summer]] || Christmas
|-
| ''[[Danzig 4]]'' || [[Danzig (band)|Danzig]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Death Row (album)|Death Row]]'' || [[Accept (band)|Accept]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Greatest Hits: The Platinum Collection]]'' || [[Barry Manilow]] || Compilation
|-
| ''[[Low (Testament album)|Low]]'' || [[Testament (band)|Testament]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Lucacentric]]'' || [[Lucas Secon|Lucas]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Nativity in Black: A Tribute to Black Sabbath]]'' || Various Artists || [[Black Sabbath]] tribute
|-
| ''[[Night Music (Joe Jackson album)|Night Music]]'' || [[Joe Jackson (musician)|Joe Jackson]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Pisces Iscariot]]'' || [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] || Compilation of B-Sides/Unreleased material
|-
| ''[[Question the Answers]]'' || [[The Mighty Mighty Bosstones]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Stones in the Road]]'' || [[Mary Chapin Carpenter]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|10
| ''[[Dog Man Star]]'' || [[Suede (band)|Suede]] ||-
|-
| ''[[King of the Kill]]'' || [[Annihilator (band)|Annihilator]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Cult (album)|The Cult]]'' || [[The Cult]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Música de Rua]]'' || [[Daniela Mercury]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Singin' with the Big Bands]]'' || [[Barry Manilow]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|11
| ''[[Bumpin' (Dis-n-Dat album)|Bumpin']]'' || [[Dis-n-Dat]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Clerks (soundtrack)|Clerks]]'' || Various Artists || Soundtrack
|-
| ''[[Colouz Uv Sound]]'' || [[Simple E]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Country 'til I Die]]'' || [[John Anderson (musician)|John Anderson]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Korn (album)|Korn]]'' || [[Korn]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Millennium (Front Line Assembly album)|Millennium]]'' || [[Front Line Assembly]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|14
| ''[[Renaissance: The Mix Collection]]'' || [[Sasha and Digweed]] || Mix album
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|17
| ''[[The Return of the Space Cowboy]]'' || [[Jamiroquai]] || UK
|-
| ''[[Requiem (Bathory album)|Requiem]]'' || [[Bathory (band)|Bathory]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Steam (East 17 album)|Steam]]'' || [[East 17]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="13" style="text-align:center;"|18
| ''[[Blowout Comb]]'' || [[Digable Planets]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Cross Road (album)|Cross Road]]'' || [[Bon Jovi]] || Compilation
|-
| ''[[The Diary (Scarface album)|The Diary]]'' || [[Scarface (rapper)|Scarface]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me]]'' || [[Gloria Estefan]] || Covers CD
|-
| ''[[Genocide & Juice]]'' || [[The Coup]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Law of the Jungle (album)|Law of the Jungle]]'' || Various artists || Compilation
|-
| ''[[Murder Was the Case]]'' || Various Artists || Soundtrack
|-
| ''[[Promised Land (Queensrÿche album)|Promised Land]]'' || [[Queensrÿche]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Return to the Valley of The Go-Go's]]'' || [[The Go-Go's]] || Compilation +3 new tracks
|-
| ''[[Scratch the Surface]]'' || [[Sick of It All]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Stoner Witch]]'' || [[Melvins]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Word...Life]]'' || [[O.C. (rapper)|O.C.]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Worst Case Scenario (album)|Worst Case Scenario]]'' || [[Deus (band)|Deus]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|19
| ''[[Humanimal (album)|Humanimal Part 2]]'' || [[Talisman (band)|Talisman]] || EP
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|20
| ''[[The Sea and Cake (album)|The Sea and Cake]]'' || [[The Sea and Cake]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|21
| ''[[Future Listening!]]'' || [[Towa Tei]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Love or Nothing]]'' || [[Miyuki Nakajima]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Tears Laid in Earth]]'' || [[The Third and the Mortal|The 3rd and the Mortal]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|22
| ''Landscapes'' || [[Shun (band)|Shun]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Neulainen Jerkunen]]'' || [[Absoluuttinen Nollapiste]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"|24
| ''[[At Action Park]]'' || [[Shellac (band)|Shellac]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Home (Deep Blue Something album)|Home]]'' || [[Deep Blue Something]] || RainMaker release
|-
| ''[[Mr. Moonlight (album)|Mr. Moonlight]]'' || [[Foreigner (band)|Foreigner]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Oyster (Heather Nova album)|Oyster]]'' || [[Heather Nova]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Sacrifice (Gary Numan album)|Sacrifice]]'' || [[Gary Numan]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Starlite Walker]]'' || [[Silver Jews]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Toward the Within]]'' || [[Dead Can Dance]] || Live
|-
| rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"|25
| ''[[Bedtime Stories (Madonna album)|Bedtime Stories]]'' || [[Madonna]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Geek the Girl]]'' || [[Lisa Germano]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Nervous Breakdown (Fu-Schnickens album)|Nervous Breakdown]]'' || [[Fu-Schnickens]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Resurrection (Common album)|Resurrection]]'' || [[Common (rapper)|Common Sense]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Time (Mercyful Fate album)|Time]]'' || [[Mercyful Fate]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Turbulent Indigo]]'' || [[Joni Mitchell]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Voodoo-U]]'' || [[Lords of Acid]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Wildhoney (Tiamat album)|Wildhoney]]'' || [[Tiamat (band)|Tiamat]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|26
|''[[Mother (Luna Sea album)|Mother]]'' || [[Luna Sea]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Pokinatcha]]'' || [[MxPx]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Special Collectors Edition]]'' || [[Blur (band)|Blur]] || Compilation of B-Sides
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|27
| ''Personligt'' || [[Carola Häggkvist]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|28
| ''[[Gang Affiliated]]'' || [[Gospel Gangstaz]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Merry Christmas (Mariah Carey album)|Merry Christmas]]'' || [[Mariah Carey]] || Christmas songs
|-
| ''[[Same Old Tunes]]'' || [[Millencolin]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|31
| ''[[The Best of Sade]]'' || [[Sade (band)|Sade]] || Compilation
|-
| ''[[Thank You for the Music (album)|Thank You For The Music]]'' || [[ABBA]] || Europe; Box Set
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|?
| ''[[Overdose (album)|Overdose]]'' || [[Pizzicato Five]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="51" style="text-align:center; background:thistle; textcolor:#000;"| '''N<br />O<br />V<br />E<br />M<br />B<br />E<br />R'''
| rowspan="10" style="text-align:center;"|1
| ''[[Amorica]]'' || [[The Black Crowes]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Big Ones]]'' || [[Aerosmith]] || Compilation
|-
| ''[[The Good, the Bad, and the Argyle]]'' || [[The Bouncing Souls]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Healing Hands of Time]]'' || [[Willie Nelson]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Letters Never Sent]]'' || [[Carly Simon]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Mighty Morphin Power Rangers the Album: A Rock Adventure]]'' || [[Ron Wasserman]] ||-
|-
| ''[[MTV Unplugged in New York]]'' || [[Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]] || Live
|-
| ''[[Sixteen Stone]]'' || [[Bush (British band)|Bush]] || Debut; 6× Platinum
|-
| ''[[Wildflowers (Tom Petty album)|Wildflowers]]'' || [[Tom Petty]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Youthanasia]]'' || [[Megadeth]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|4
| ''[[Psyche (album)|Psyche]]'' || [[Ant & Dec|PJ & Duncan]] ||-
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| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|7
| ''[[No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded]]'' || [[Page and Plant]] ||Live
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| ''[[Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984-1994]]'' || [[Sting (musician)|Sting]] || Compilation +2 new tracks
|-
| ''[[Amber (Autechre album)|Amber]]'' || [[Autechre]] ||<ref name="warp-amber">{{cite web|url=http://warp.net/records/releases/autechre/amber|work=[[Warp Records]]|title=Autechre: Amber|access-date=August 17, 2014|archive-date=August 19, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819090520/http://warp.net/records/releases/autechre/amber|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| rowspan="11" style="text-align:center;"|8
| ''[[Athos (album)|Athos]]'' || [[Stephan Micus]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Endless Summer: Donna Summer's Greatest Hits]]'' || [[Donna Summer]] || Compilation +2 new tracks
|-
| ''[[Hell Freezes Over]]'' || [[Eagles (band)|Eagles]] || Live/Studio
|-
| ''[[Higher Power (Big Audio Dynamite album)|Higher Power]]'' || [[Big Audio Dynamite|Big Audio]] ||-
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| ''[[Lost in the Former West]]'' || [[The Fatima Mansions]] ||-
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| ''[[A Low Down Dirty Shame (soundtrack)|A Low Down Dirty Shame]]'' || Various Artists || Soundtrack
|-
| ''[[The Main Ingredient (Pete Rock & CL Smooth album)|The Main Ingredient]]'' || [[Pete Rock & CL Smooth]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Most Beautifullest Thing in This World]]'' || [[Keith Murray (rapper)|Keith Murray]] ||-
|-
| ''[[None (Meshuggah EP)|None]]'' || [[Meshuggah]] || EP
|-
| ''[[Still Climbing (Cinderella album)|Still Climbing]]'' || [[Cinderella (band)|Cinderella]] ||-
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| ''[[Woodstock 94 (album)|Woodstock 94]]'' || Various Artists ||-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|14
| ''[[Bizarre Fruit]]'' || [[M People]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Under the Pink|More Pink: The B-Sides]]'' || [[Tori Amos]] || Australia/New Zealand
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| ''[[A Very Special Season]]'' || [[Diana Ross]] || Christmas
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|15
| ''[[Ass, Gas, or Cash (No One Rides for Free)]]'' || [[K-Dee]] ||-
|-
| ''[[CrazySexyCool]]'' || [[TLC (group)|TLC]] || Diamond status, 23 million+ copies sold
|-
| ''[[Duets II (Frank Sinatra album)|Duets II]]'' || [[Frank Sinatra]] ||-
|-
| ''Fate'' (with [[w:id:Utha Likumahuwa|Utha Likumahuwa]] crying-[[saxophone]] and [[w:id:Harvey Malaiholo|Harvey Malaiholo]] composer) || [[Andy Lau]] || [[w:zh:飛碟唱片|UFO Record]] Finale
|-
| ''[[Tical (album)|Tical]]'' || [[Method Man]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|21
| ''[[Don't Ask]]'' || [[Tina Arena]] ||-
|-
| ''Now That's What I Call Music! 29'' || Various Artists || Compilation
|-
| ''[[Pulse (Megumi Hayashibara album)|Pulse]]'' || [[Megumi Hayashibara]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Songs of Distant Earth (album)|The Songs of Distant Earth]]'' || [[Mike Oldfield]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"|22
| ''[[Behind Bars (Slick Rick album)|Behind Bars]]'' || [[Slick Rick]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Black Album (Prince album)|The Black Album]]'' || [[Prince (musician)|Prince]] || Recorded 1986–'87
|-
| ''[[Bootlegs & B-Sides]]'' || [[Ice Cube]] || Compilation
|-
| ''[[Box of Fire]]'' || [[Aerosmith]] || Box Set
|-
| ''[[Dare Iz a Darkside]]'' || [[Redman (rapper)|Redman]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Miracles: The Holiday Album]]'' || [[Kenny G]] || Christmas Album
|-
| ''[[Niandra LaDes and Usually Just a T-Shirt]]'' || [[John Frusciante]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Vitalogy]]'' || [[Pearl Jam]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|25
| ''[[Blasphemy Made Flesh]]'' || [[Cryptopsy]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|26
| ''[[Frost (album)|Frost]]'' || [[Enslaved (band)|Enslaved]] ||-
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|28
| ''[[Haunted Dancehall]]'' || [[The Sabres of Paradise]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|29
| ''[[The Impossible Bird]]'' || [[Nick Lowe]] ||-
|-
| ''[[My Life (Mary J. Blige album)|My Life]]'' || [[Mary J. Blige]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|30
| ''[[Live at the BBC (The Beatles album)|Live at the BBC]]'' || [[The Beatles]] || Recorded 1963–65
|-
| rowspan="12" style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98; textcolor:#000;" |'''D<br />E<br />C<br />E<br />M<br />B<br />E<br />R'''
| style="text-align:center;"|1
| ''[[For all tid]]'' || [[Dimmu Borgir]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|5
| ''[[Second Coming (The Stone Roses album)|Second Coming]]'' || [[The Stone Roses]] || UK
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|6
| ''[[Ambushed (album)|Ambushed]]'' || [[Da Bush Babees]] ||-
|-
| ''[[Non-Fiction (Black Sheep album)|Non-Fiction]]'' || [[Black Sheep (group)|Black Sheep]] ||-
|-
| ''[[The Sweetest Days]]'' || [[Vanessa Williams]] ||-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|12
| ''[[Rapid City Muscle Car]]'' || [[Cherry Poppin' Daddies]] ||-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|13
| ''[[The Hits (Garth Brooks album)|The Hits]]'' || [[Garth Brooks]] || Compilation
|-
| ''[[Interview with the Vampire (soundtrack)|Interview with the Vampire]]'' || Various Artists || Soundtrack
|-
| ''[[Maná en Vivo]]'' || [[Maná]] || Live
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|19
| ''[[Jimmy Eat World (1994 album)|Jimmy Eat World]]'' || [[Jimmy Eat World]] || Debut
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|20
| ''[[Keep the Fire Burnin' (Dan Hartman album)|Keep the Fire Burnin']]'' || [[Dan Hartman]] || Compilation +2 new tracks
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|21
|''[[Heavy Metal Hippies]]''
|[[Loudness (band)|Loudness]]
| -
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|}

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* ''[[Acoustic (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band album)|Acoustic]]'' - [[Nitty Gritty Dirt Band]]
* ''[[Anything Can Happen (album)|Anything Can Happen]]'' - [[Leon Russell]]
* ''[[Aria (Asia album)|Aria]]'' – [[Asia (band)|Asia]]
* ''[[Barangay Apo]]'' – [[Apo Hiking Society]]
* ''[[The Best of Chris Rea]]'' – [[Chris Rea]]
* ''[[Big Bad Voodoo Daddy (album)|Big Bad Voodoo Daddy]]'' –  [[Big Bad Voodoo Daddy]]
* ''[[Bjesovi (album)|Bjesovi]]'' – [[Bjesovi]]
* ''[[Blue House (album)|Blue House]]'' – [[Marcia Ball]]
* ''[[Blue Room (Unwritten Law album)|Blue Room]]'' – [[Unwritten Law]]
* ''[[Bright Red]]'' – [[Laurie Anderson]] [[25/10/1994]]
* ''[[The Business Trip]]'' – [[Hawkwind]] – Live
* ''[[The Church Within]]'' – [[The Obsessed]]
* ''[[Churn (Seven Mary Three album)|Churn]]'' – [[Seven Mary Three]]
* ''[[Clocking Out Is for Suckers]]'' – [[Drake Tungsten]]
* ''[[D Generation (album)|D Generation]]'' – [[D Generation]]
* ''[[Danzón (Dance On)]]'' – [[Arturo Sandoval]]
* ''[[Dreamchild (album)|Dreamchild]]'' – [[Toyah Willcox|Toyah]]
* ''[[El nervio del volcán]]'' – [[Caifanes]]
* ''[[Firin' in Fouta]]'' – [[Baaba Maal]]
* ''[[Fishing for Luckies]]'' – [[The Wildhearts]]
* ''[[Flesh (album)|Flesh]]'' – [[David Gray (British musician)|David Gray]]
* ''[[Frigate (album)|Frigate]]'' – [[April Wine]]
* ''[[Giant Robot (Buckethead album)|Giant Robot]]'' – [[Buckethead]]
* ''[[Obaa Sima]]'' – Ata Kak
* ''[[Of Ruine or Some Blazing Starre]]'' – [[Current 93]] 
* ''[[Dial Hard]]'' – [[Gotthard (band)|Gotthard]] 
* ''[[Hold on It Hurts]]'' – [[Cornershop (band)|Cornershop]] 
* ''[[Goodbye to the Age of Steam]]'' – [[Big Big Train]]
* ''[[Gulfam (album)|Gulfam]]'' – [[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]]
* ''[[Halo in a Haystack]]'' – [[Converge (band)|Converge]]
* ''[[Hellig Usvart]]'' – [[Horde (band)|Horde]]
* ''[[The Icon Is Love]]'' – [[Barry White]]
* ''[[I Hope Your Heart Is Not Brittle]]'' – [[Portastatic]]
* ''[[Imagínate (Menudo album)|Imagínate]]'' – [[Menudo (group)|Menudo]]
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* ''[[Ja još spavam u tvojoj majici]]'' – [[Ceca (singer)|Ceca]]
* ''[[K... jego mać]]'' – [[Sedes (band)|Sedes]]
* ''[[Klaus Schulze Goes Classic]]'' – [[Klaus Schulze]]
* ''[[Laura Pausini (1994 album)|Laura Pausini]]'' – [[Laura Pausini]]
* ''[[Life in the Streets]]'' – [[Prince Ital Joe]] & [[Mark Wahlberg|Marky Mark]]
* ''[[LL77]]'' – [[Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam|Lisa Lisa]]
* ''[[Love, Nancy]]'' – [[Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)|Nancy Wilson]]
* ''[[Mi Forma De Sentir]]'' – [[Pedro Fernández (singer)|Pedro Fernández]]
* ''[[Naghmet Hob]]'' – [[Najwa Karam]]
* ''[[Nefarious (EP)|Nefarious]]'' (EP) – [[Spoon (band)|Spoon]]
* ''[[Nek'af uzhas, nek'af at]]'' – [[Hipodil]]
* ''[[Och du tände stjärnorna]]'' – [[Thorleifs]]
* ''[[Old Stuff, Part Two]]'' – [[Anal Cunt]]
* ''[[Pandemonium (Killing Joke album)|Pandemonium]]'' – [[Killing Joke]]
* ''[[Pandora's Toys]]'' – [[Aerosmith]] (compilation)
* ''[[Patashnik]]'' – [[Biosphere (musician)|Biosphere]]
* ''[[Pawnshop Guitars]]'' – [[Gilby Clarke]]
* ''[[Peter Frampton (album)|Peter Frampton]]'' – [[Peter Frampton]] 
* ''[[Potatoes for Christmas]]'' (EP) – [[Papa Roach]]
* ''[[Puno't Dulo]]'' – [[The Dawn (band)|The Dawn]]
* ''[[Quick (album)|Quick]]'' – [[Far (band)|Far]]
* ''[[Rester vrai]]'' – [[Florent Pagny]]
* ''[[Rivermaya (album)|Rivermaya]]'' – [[Rivermaya]]
* ''[[Safe Sex Designer Drugs & the Death of Rock 'N' Roll]]'' – [[Baby Chaos]]
* ''[[San Francisco (American Music Club album)|San Francisco]]'' – [[American Music Club]]
* ''[[Sing Me a Song (Miriam Makeba album)|Sing Me a Song]]'' – [[Miriam Makeba]]
* ''[[Soda Pop-Rip Off]]'' – [[Slant 6]]
* ''[[Sour (Ours album)|Sour]]'' – [[Ours (band)|Ours]]
* ''[[Spit Burger Lottery]]'' – [[Jimmie's Chicken Shack]]
* ''[[Storyteller (Crystal Waters album)|Storyteller]]'' – [[Crystal Waters]]
* ''[[Stuck (EP)|Stuck]]'' – [[Puddle of Mudd]]
* ''[[Television (Dr. John album)|Television]]'' - [[Dr. John]]
* ''[[Unboxed (Free Kitten album)|Unboxed]]'' – [[Free Kitten]]
* ''[[The Walls We Bounce Off Of]]'' - [[John Hartford]]
* ''[[The Woman's Boat]]'' – [[Toni Childs]]
* ''[[Yank Crime]]'' – [[Drive Like Jehu]]
{{col-end}}