Best Albums of 1988

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Listed below are the best albums of 1988 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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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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Tattooed Beat Messiah

Zodiac Mindwarp And The Love Reaction

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1988

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7 charts

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Mão Morta

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1988

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2 charts

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Perpetual Burn

Jason Becker

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1988

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8 charts

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674.

Ruins III

Ruins

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1988

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7 charts

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Every Dog Has His Day

Let's Active

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1988

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7 charts

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Gorilla Biscuits

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1988

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6 charts

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New Experience

Michelle Malone

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1988

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3 charts

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Kshatriya

Ain Soph

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1988

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2 charts

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679.

Family Tree

Tom Chapin

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1988

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2 charts

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Take It While It's Hot

Sweet Sensation

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1988

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Best Albums of 1988 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	22	2%
Frank Zappa	4	0%
The Beatles	4	0%
The Bevis Frond	3	0%
Philip Glass	3	0%
吉川洋一郎 [Yoichiro Yoshikawa]	2	0%
Devo	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	429	43%
	239	24%
	45	4%
	42	4%
	31	3%
	29	3%
	28	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	907	90%
Yes	98	10%

Live?	Albums	%
No	974	97%
Yes	31	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	98%
Yes	16	2%

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