Best Albums of 1998

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Listed below are the best albums of 1998 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1998 were Neutral Milk Hotel, Massive Attack, Air, Lauryn Hill, OutKast, Boards Of Canada, Elliott Smith, Madonna, Mercury Rev and Eels.

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100% Colombian

Fun Lovin' Criminals

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1998

Appears in:

16 charts

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312.

The Love Movement

A Tribe Called Quest

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1998

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36 charts

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313.

Quality Rolls

1.8.7.

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1998

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4 charts

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314.

Making Bones

Red Snapper

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1998

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17 charts

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315.

Aluminum Tunes: Switched On, Vol. 3
Compilation

Stereolab

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1998

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15 charts

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316.

You Better Keep Still

T-Model Ford

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1998

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3 charts

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317.

唱遊 [Sing And Play]

王菲 [Faye Wong]

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1998

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6 charts

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318.

Sinatra: The Capitol Years
Compilation

Frank Sinatra

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1998

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2 charts

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319.

Quelques Gouttes Suffisent...

Ärsenik

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1998

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2 charts

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320.

Etanol

Urga

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1998

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3 charts

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Best Albums of 1998 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	19	2%
Pearl Jam	2	0%
Santana	2	0%
The Rolling Stones	2	0%
Miles Davis	2	0%
Valery Gergiev / Kirov Orchestra	2	0%
Fleetwood Mac	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	437	44%
	209	21%
	47	5%
	34	3%
	32	3%
	31	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	914	91%
Yes	86	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	953	95%
Yes	47	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	988	99%
Yes	12	1%

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