Top European Albums - Year-end 1996

The best selling album in 1996 in Europe was JAGGED LITTLE PILL by ALANIS MORISSETTE.

RankArtistAlbumReleased
1 ALANIS MORISSETTE JAGGED LITTLE PILL 1995
2 CELINE DION FALLING INTO YOU 1996
3 OASIS (WHAT'S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? 1995
4 FUGEES THE SCORE 1996
5 GEORGE MICHAEL OLDER 1996
6 EROS RAMAZZOTTI DOVE C'E MUSICA 1996
7 MICHAEL JACKSON HISTORY: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE - BOOK I 1995
8 QUEEN MADE IN HEAVEN 1995
9 ENYA THE MEMORY OF TREES 1995
10 METALLICA LOAD 1996
11 TAKE THAT GREATEST HITS 1996
12 TINA TURNER WILDEST DREAMS 1996
13 CELINE DION D'EUX 1995
14 MADONNA SOMETHING TO REMEMBER 1995
15 STING MERCURY FALLING 1996
16 BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS 1996
17 ELTON JOHN LOVE SONGS 1995
18 THE CRANBERRIES TO THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED 1996
19 R.E.M. NEW ADVENTURES IN HI-FI 1996
20 MARIAH CAREY DAYDREAM 1995
21 MARK KNOPFLER GOLDEN HEART 1996
22 SIMPLY RED GREATEST HITS 1996
23 BRYAN ADAMS 18 TIL I DIE 1996
24 FOOL'S GARDEN DISH OF THE DAY 1995
25 ROBERT MILES DREAMLAND 1996
26 JAMIROQUAI TRAVELLING WITHOUT MOVING 1996
27 ACE OF BASE THE BRIDGE 1995
28 THE SMASHING PUMPKINS MELLON COLLIE AND THE INFINITE SADNESS 1995
29 PHIL COLLINS DANCE INTO THE LIGHT 1996
30 DIE TOTEN HOSEN OPIUM FÜRS VOLK 1996
31 RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE EVIL EMPIRE 1996
32 SIMPLY RED LIFE 1995
33 COOLIO GANGSTA'S PARADISE 1995
34 ZUCCHERO SPIRITO DI VINO 1995
35 SOUNDTRACK TRAINSPOTTING 1996
36 JOAN OSBORNE RELISH 1995
37 NIRVANA FROM THE MUDDY BANKS OF THE WISHKAH 1996
38 CROWDED HOUSE RECURRING DREAM - THE VERY BEST OF 1993
39 THE KELLY FAMILY OVER THE HUMP 1994
40 NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS MURDER BALLADS 1996
41 MYLÈNE FARMER ANAMORPHOSÉE 1995
42 ANDREA BOCELLI BOCELLI 1995
43 PUR ABENTEUERLAND 1995
44 THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY 2 1996
45 SEPULTURA ROOTS 1996
46 TONI BRAXTON SECRETS 1996
47 THE SMURFS (DIE SCHLÜMPFE - DEUTSCH) ALLES BANANE - VOL.3 1996
48 MIKE + THE MECHANICS HITS 1996
49 PULP DIFFERENT CLASS 1995
50 M PEOPLE BIZARRE FRUIT 1994
51 OCEAN COLOUR SCENE MOSELEY SHOALS 1996
52 ROXETTE DON'T BORE US - GET TO THE CHORUS! GREATEST HITS 1995
53 OASIS DEFINITELY MAYBE 1994
54 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN THE GHOST OF TOM JOAD 1995
55 MICHAEL BOLTON GREATEST HITS 1985-1995 1995
56 BON JOVI THESE DAYS 1995
57 THE ROLLING STONES STRIPPED 1995
58 LAURA PAUSINI LE COSE CHE VIVI / LAS COSAS QUE VIVES 1996
59 SPICE GIRLS SPICE 1996
60 THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY 1 1995
61 THE KELLY FAMILY ALMOST HEAVEN 1996
62 PEARL JAM NO CODE 1996
63 WORLDS APART EVERYBODY 1996
64 VANGELIS PORTRAITS (SO LONG AGO, SO CLEAR) 1996
65 CAPTAIN JACK THE MISSION 1996
66 WOLFGANG PETRY ALLES 1996
67 DJ BOBO WORLD IN MOTION 1996
68 GARBAGE GARBAGE 1995
69 NAS IT WAS WRITTEN 1996
70 SHERYL CROW SHERYL CROW 1996
71 ARTICOLO 31 COSÌ COM'È 1996
72 SKUNK ANANSIE PARANOID & SUNBURNT 1995
73 SOUNDTRACK WAITING TO EXHALE 1995
74 SCOOTER OUR HAPPY HARDCORE 1996
75 PETER MAFFAY 96 LIVE 1996
76 THE CORRS FORGIVEN, NOT FORGOTTEN 1995
77 TORI AMOS BOYS FOR PELE 1996
78 LIGABUE BUON COMPLEANNO ELVIS 1995
79 THE SMURFS (DIE SCHLÜMPFE - DEUTSCH) MEGAPARTY - VOLUME 2 1995
80 SUEDE COMING UP 1996
81 NENEH CHERRY MAN 1996
82 PUR LIVE - DIE ZWEITE 1996
83 LUCIO DALLA CANZONI 1996
84 LUCIANO PAVAROTTI PAVAROTTI & FRIENDS TOGETHER FOR THE CHILDREN OF BOSNIA 1995
85 VASCO ROSSI NESSUN PERICOLO... PER TE 1996
86 MR. PRESIDENT WE SEE THE SAME SUN 1996
87 CELINE DION THE COLOUR OF MY LOVE 1993
88 TIC TAC TOE TIC TAC TOE 1996
89 JOVANOTTI LORENZO 1990-1995 1995
90 BOYZONE SAID AND DONE 1995
91 THE CURE WILD MOOD SWINGS 1996
92 LIGHTHOUSE FAMILY OCEAN DRIVE 1995
93 SOUNDGARDEN DOWN ON THE UPSIDE 1996
94 HELMUT LOTTI HELMUT LOTTI GOES CLASSIC 1995
95 MIKE OLDFIELD VOYAGER 1996
96 JOE COCKER ORGANIC 1996
97 RADIOHEAD THE BENDS 1995
98 THE CRANBERRIES NO NEED TO ARGUE 1994
99 ROSANA LUNAS ROTAS 1996
100 KULA SHAKER K 1996

Source: Music & Media