1993 In Review:
The Muffs top best albums of the year
Here are my favorite albums and singles released in 1993:
* * * TOP 25 ALBUMS OF 1993 * * *
1) The Muffs – The Muffs (Warner Bros.)
2) Jellyfish – Spilt Milk (Charisma)
3) Belly – Star (4AD/Warner Bros.)
4) Enuff Z’Nuff – Animals with Human Intelligence (Arista)
5) Jane Siberry – When I Was A Boy (Reprise)
6) Depeche Mode – Songs of Faith and Devotion (Warner Bros.)
7) Kate Bush – The Red Shoes (Epic)
8) Nirvana – In Utero (Geffen)
9) Adam Schmitt – Illiterature (Reprise)
10) Duran Duran – Duran Duran (Capitol)
11) Mind Bomb – Mind Bomb (Mercury)
12) Matthew Sweet -- Altered Beast (Zoo)
13) Concrete Blonde – Mexican Moon (Capitol)
14) Aimee Mann – Whatever (Imago)
15) Shelby Lynne – Temptation (Morgan Creek)
16) Book of Love – Lovebubble (Sire)
17) Billy Joel – The River of Dreams (Columbia)
18) Cocteau Twins – Four-Calendar Café (Capitol)
19) U2 – Zooropa (Island)
20) Savatage – Edge of Thorns (Atlantic)
21) Smashing Pumpkins – Siamese Dream (Virgin)
22) Robin Zander – Robin Zander (Interscope)
23) Ethyl Meatplow – Happy Days, Sweetheart (Dali)
24) Tasmin Archer – Great Expectations (SBK)
25) The Hooters – Out of Body (MCA)
* * * TOP 25 SINGLES OF 1993 * * *
1) The Breeders –
“Cannonball”
2) Belly – “Feed the Tree”
3) Shaggy – “Oh Carolina”
4) The Proclaimers – “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)”
5) Radiohead – “Creep”
6) Duran Duran – “Too Much Information”
7) Nirvana – “Heart-Shaped Box”
8) Deep Forest – “Deep Forest”
9) Depeche Mode – “Walking In My Shoes”
10) Smashing Pumpkins – “Today”
11) Tasmin Archer – “Sleeping Satellite”
12) Presence – “Act of Faith”
13) Kate Bush – “Rubberband Girl”
14) Bjork – “Human Behavior”
15) The Cranberries – “Dreams”
16) Aimee Mann – “I Should Have Known”
17) Porno For Pyros – “Pets”
18) Fabulon – “In A Mood”
19) Gin Blossoms – “Hey Jealousy”
20) The Connells – “Slackjawed”
21) U2 – “Numb”
22) Tripping Daisy – “My Umbrella”
23) Ace of Base– “All That She Wants”
24) Lenny Kravitz – “Are You Going to Go My Way?”
25) (tie) Tears For Fears – “Break
It Down Again”
Black 47 – “Funky Ceili”
Juliana Hatfield 3 – “My Sister”
New Order – “Regret”