List of Top 25 albums for 1993 in Australia

These are the top 50 albums of 1993 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) End of Year Albums Chart.[1][2]

#TitleArtistHighest pos. reachedweeks at No. 1
1.The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack AlbumSoundtrack / Whitney Houston15[3]
2.UnpluggedEric Clapton18[4]
3.Bat Out of Hell II: Back into HellMeat Loaf15[5]
4.BreathlessKenny G11[6]
5.A Touch of Music in the NightMichael Crawford12[7]
6.So Far So GoodBryan Adams112[nb 1]
7.River of DreamsBilly Joel14[9]
8.Then Again...John Farnham11[10]
9.ZooropaU23
10.Keep the FaithBon Jovi2
11.Are You Gonna Go My WayLenny Kravitz4
12.Bat Out of HellMeat Loaf18[nb 2]
13.Sonia DadaSonia Dada2
14.America's Least WantedUgly Kid Joe7
15.HeatJimmy Barnes2
16.DuetsFrank Sinatra2
17.Pocket Full of KryptoniteSpin Doctors12[13]
18.Deep ForestDeep Forest4
19.3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the Life Of...Arrested Development4
20.The Immaculate CollectionMadonna15[nb 3]
21.The Silver Jubilee AlbumThe Seekers3
22.Automatic for the PeopleR.E.M.2
23.Still the 12th ManThe Twelfth Man13[15]
24.CooleyhighharmonyBoyz II Men4
25.janet.Janet Jackson14[nb 4]
26.LilyWendy Matthews2
27.DangerousMichael Jackson14
28.Experience the Divine: Greatest HitsBette Midler3
29."The Spaghetti Incident?"Guns N' Roses11
30.Led Zeppelin RemastersLed Zeppelin11
31.MetallicaMetallica11
32.The Best of the DoorsThe Doors3
33.Music BoxMariah Carey118
34.Flesh and WoodJimmy Barnes2
35.Unplugged...and SeatedRod Stewart4
36.Earth and Sun and MoonMidnight Oil2
37.The Ultimate ExperienceJimi Hendrix7
38.Sleepless in SeattleSoundtrack3
39.Vs.Pearl Jam11
40.The Honeymoon Is OverThe Cruel Sea4
41.The Chosen Ones – Greatest HitsThe Black Sorrows4
42.The Best of Van MorrisonVan Morrison13
43.Sister ActSoundtrack8
44.Company of StrangersCompany of Strangers9
45.Heaven KnowsRick Price3
46.The Singles Collection 1981–1993Kim Wilde6
47.VeryPet Shop Boys2
48.Bigger, Better, Faster, More!4 Non Blondes4
49.EroticaMadonna12
50.Timeless: The ClassicsMichael Bolton2

Top 25 albums of 1993
Other Australian top charts for 1993
top 25 singles
Triple J Hottest 100
Australian number-one charts of 1993
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singles

Peak chart positions from 1993 are from the ARIA Charts, overall position on the End of Year Chart is calculated by ARIA based on the number of weeks and position that the records reach within the Top 50 albums for each week during 1993.[2]

Notes
  1. So Far So Good debuted at #1 on the ARIA album charts in November 1993 and spent four weeks at the top in 1993.[8] It remained at #1 in early 1994 for a further eight weeks, achieving a total of twelve weeks at the top.[8] It left the Top 50 album chart in May 1994, returned in November 1994 and spent a total of 31 weeks in the Top 50.[8]
  2. Bat out of Hell peaked at #1 on the Kent Music Report for Australian albums in June 1978 for eight weeks.[11] It entered the ARIA Top 50 album chart in February 1991 and peaked at #4.[12] It re-entered the Top 50 in August 1993 and again peaked at #4.[12] It charted again in 2004, 2006 and 2007; it has spent a total of 64 weeks in the Top 50.[12]
  3. The Immaculate Collection peaked at #1 in December 1990 on the ARIA chart for three weeks, it returned to #1 for two weeks in mid-January 1991 and was still in the Top 50 until November.[14] It returned to the Top 50 in 1992, 1993 (peaking at #6), 1994 and 1995.[14] It has spent a total of 93 weeks in the Top 50.[14]
  4. janet. debuted at #1 in June 1993 on the ARIA chart for three weeks.[16] It returned to the Top 50 during 1994, and again in 1995 when it peaked at #1 for one week.[16] It has spent a total of four weeks at #1 and 50 weeks in the Top 50.[16]

References
  1. "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Albums 1993". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  2. "Official ARIA Charts". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  3. "Soundtrack / Whitney Houston - The Bodyguard". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  4. "Eric Clapton - Unplugged". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  5. "Meat Loaf - Bat out of Hell II: Back into Hell". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  6. "Kenny G - Breathless". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  7. "Michael Crawford - A Touch Of Music In The Night". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  8. "Bryan Adams - So Far So Good". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  9. "Billy Joel - River Of Dreams". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  10. "John Farnham - Then Again..." Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  11. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
  12. "Meat Loaf - Bat out of Hell". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  13. "Spin Doctors - Pocket Full Of Kryptonite". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 21 February 2009.
  14. "Madonna - The Immaculate Collection". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
  15. "The Twelfth Man - Still The 12th Man". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  16. "Janet Jackson - Janet". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
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