Best Albums of 1988

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Listed below are the best albums of 1988 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1988 year summaryThe best artists of 1988 were Sonic Youth, Pixies, Talk Talk, Public Enemy, Metallica, My Bloody Valentine, Tracy Chapman, R.E.M., N.W.A and Iron Maiden.

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831.

The Feeling Of Jazz
Compilation

Duke Ellington

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1988

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4 charts

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832.

Live! You Goddamned Son Of A Bitch

Revolting Cocks

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1988

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5 charts

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833.

Master Control

Liege Lord

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1988

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4 charts

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834.

Stock

中森明菜 [Akina Nakamori]

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1988

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2 charts

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835.

The War Is Over: The Best Of Phil Ochs
Compilation

Phil Ochs

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1988

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4 charts

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836.

Paris-Soweto

Mahlathini And The Mahotella Queens

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1988

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837.

A Collection Of Songs Written And Produced With The Residents
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Snakefinger

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1988

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2 charts

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837.

Joy

Teddy Pendergrass

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1988

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2 charts

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837.

Memory In The Making

John Kilzer

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1988

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2 charts

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M. Walking On The Water

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1988

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Best Albums of 1988 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	21	2%
Frank Zappa	4	0%
The Beatles	4	0%
Philip Glass	3	0%
The Bevis Frond	3	0%
Marillion	2	0%
The Legendary Pink Dots	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	429	43%
	235	23%
	44	4%
	43	4%
	29	3%
	28	3%
	28	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	902	90%
Yes	101	10%

Live?	Albums	%
No	974	97%
Yes	29	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	985	98%
Yes	18	2%

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