| Year Rank |
Decade Rank | All Time Rank | Buy at Amazon | Sample | ||
| Bleach | 1989 | 17 | 193 | 1022 | |
Listen |
| Nevermind | 1991 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Listen |
| In Utero | 1993 | 1 | 17 | 126 | |
Listen |
| MTV Unplugged in New York | 1994 | 12 | 56 | 309 | |
Listen |
| From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah | 1996 | 39 | 400 | 2112 | |
Listen |
| Year Rank |
Decade Rank | All Time Rank | Sample | |||
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About a Girl |
1989 | 11 | 97 | 586 | Listen | |
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Smells Like Teen Spirit |
1991 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Listen | |
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Come As You Are |
1991 | 15 | 88 | 803 | Listen | |
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Lithium |
1991 | 14 | 86 | 791 | Listen | |
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In Bloom |
1991 | 33 | 298 | 2119 | Listen | |
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Heart-Shaped Box |
1993 | 4 | 50 | 513 | Listen | |
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All Apologies |
1993 | 6 | 53 | 539 | Listen | |
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Where Did You Sleep Last Night? |
1994 | 58 | 418 | 2683 | Listen | |
| Some songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000: | ||||||
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Sliver | 1990 |
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Aneurysm |
1991 | | ||||
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Scentless Apprentice |
1993 | | ||||
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Rape Me |
1993 | Listen | ||||
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Pennyroyal Tea |
1993 | Listen | ||||
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The Man Who Sold the World |
1994 | Listen | ||||
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You Know You're Right |
2002 | | ||||
| Alternative Pop/ Rock |
| Grunge |