Top 100 Music Albums of 1998 by Moondance 
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age 42
A year that had some redeeming features with 2 albums that feature in my top 100 greatest chart - Living End and Placebo, plus one of my all time favourite songs New Radicals - You Can't Always Get What You Want.
In terms of overall ranking, 1998 would come in at #TBA of the 63 years between 1960 - 2023.
- Chart updated: 01/13/2025 02:45
- (Created: 12/03/2020 03:36).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
682
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
3,853
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2022]
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
2,672
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2022]
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
1,348
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
2,030
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2022]
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
697
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This band features Stephen Markmus & Andy Cohen.
The albums includes 7 cover songs from 1975 'The Basement Tapes' by Bob Dylan & The Band - so it is quite a unique album in that regard. [First added to this chart: 04/08/2024]
The albums includes 7 cover songs from 1975 'The Basement Tapes' by Bob Dylan & The Band - so it is quite a unique album in that regard. [First added to this chart: 04/08/2024]
Total albums: 27. Page 1 of 3
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1998 composition
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| Mercury Rev | 1 | 1% | |
| The Mavis's | 1 | 1% | |
| Ozark Henry | 1 | 1% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 1 | 1% | |
| Golden Smog | 1 | 1% | |
| Papa Lips | 1 | 1% | |
| John Butler | 1 | 1% | |
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32 | 32% | |
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27 | 27% | |
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17 | 17% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1998 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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 Up 1 from 88th to 87thCPR by CPR (US) |
| Up 1 from 85th to 84th How It Feels To Be Something On by Sunny Day Real Estate |
| Up 1 from 82nd to 81st Feeling Strangely Fine by Semisonic |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 10 from 79th to 89th Bring It On by Gomez |
| Down 1 from 84th to 85th High Time Now by Papa Lips |
| Down 1 from 87th to 88th The Islander by Dave Dobbyn |
| New entries |
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 Play With Loveby Crow (AU) |
| Leavers |
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 Needby Hanne Boel |
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