⇦ 1989

1991 ⇨

Top 15 Artists Who Released their Debut Recording in 1990

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These artists released their first recording in 1990, which made them first eligible for the 2016 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Artists aleady inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame are highlighted in orange.

1.	Smashing Pumpkins
2.	Hole
3.	Mariah Carey
4.	Blur
5.	The Black Crowes
6.	Moby
7.	Shakira
8.	Alice In Chains
9.	Ice Cube
10.	The Breeders
11.	En Vogue
12.	Kid Rock
13.	Spiritualized
14.	Primus
15.	Teenage Fanclub

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Essential Debut Albums from 1990

Albums (?)		Wikipedia
Alice In Chains	Facelift	☆
Bela Fleck and the Flecktones	Bela Fleck and the Flecktones	☆
Ice Cube	Amerikkka's Most Wanted	☆
Jellyfish	Bellybutton	☆
Mariah Carey	Mariah Carey	☆
Primus	Frizzle Fry	☆
Ride	Nowhere	☆
Snap!	World Power	☆
The Black Crowes	Shake Your Money Maker	☆
Uncle Tupelo	No Depression	☆

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Essential Debut Songs from 1990

Songs (?)		Wikipedia
Alice In Chains	Man In The Box	☆
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones	The Sinister Minister	☆
Bell Biv DeVoe	Poison	☆
Blues Traveler	But Anyway	☆
C+C Music Factory	Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)	☆
C+C Music Factory	Things That Make You Go Hmmm...	☆
Celine Dion	Where Does My Heart Beat Now	☆
Deee-Lite	Groove is in the Heart	☆
Deee-Lite	Power Of Love	☆
En Vogue	Hold On	☆
Israel Kamakawiwo'ole	Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World	☆
Jellyfish	Baby's Coming Back	☆
Jon Bon Jovi	Blaze of Glory	☆
Mariah Carey	Vision of Love	☆
Mariah Carey	Love Takes Time	☆
Nelson	(Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection	☆
Snap!	The Power	☆
The Black Crowes	Hard To Handle	☆
The Black Crowes	Jealous Again	☆
The Black Crowes	She Talks to Angels	☆
The Black Crowes	Twice As Hard	☆
Wilson Phillips	Hold On	☆

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⇦ 1989

1991 ⇨

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