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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Sya

Issa Bagayogo

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1998

Appears in:

6 charts

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Come On In

R.L. Burnside

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1998

Appears in:

15 charts

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513.

Recorded In State

Scott 4

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1998

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6 charts

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514.

Jag Rear Ut Min Själ! Allt Skall Bort!!!

Bob Hund

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1998

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12 charts

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515.

New Rock

バッファロー・ドーター [Buffalo Daughter]

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1998

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12 charts

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El Greco

Vangelis

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1998

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9 charts

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The OMD Singles
Compilation

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark

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1998

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5 charts

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518.

San Koji Srećan Sanjaš Sam

Block Out

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1998

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4 charts

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519.

Greatest Hits
Compilation

Earth, Wind & Fire

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1998

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8 charts

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No Substance

Bad Religion

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1998

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6 charts

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Best Albums of 1998 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	19	2%
DMX	2	0%
Fleetwood Mac	2	0%
ボアダムス [Boredoms]	2	0%
Ringo Starr	2	0%
Brad Mehldau	2	0%
Frank Zappa	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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