Best Albums of 1998

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Listed below are the best albums of 1998 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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

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91.

Munki

The Jesus And Mary Chain

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

36 charts

Rank Score:

231

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

969

Overall Rank:

5,742

Average Rating:

75 (43 votes)

Comments:

92.

Greatest Hits
Compilation

2Pac

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

229

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

975

Overall Rank:

5,773

Average Rating:

76 (47 votes)

Comments:

93.

It's Dark And Hell Is Hot

DMX

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

56 charts

Rank Score:

222

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

996

Overall Rank:

5,914

Average Rating:

74 (66 votes)

Comments:

94.

Four Great Points

June Of 44

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

219

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

1,005

Overall Rank:

5,970

Average Rating:

75 (34 votes)

Comments:

95.

Hellbilly Deluxe

Rob Zombie

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

218

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

1,007

Overall Rank:

5,997

Average Rating:

69 (96 votes)

Comments:

96.

Garage Inc.

Metallica

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

74 charts

Rank Score:

218

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

1,009

Overall Rank:

6,000

Average Rating:

68 (213 votes)

Comments:

97.

whitechocolatespaceegg

Liz Phair

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

216

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

1,012

Overall Rank:

6,041

Average Rating:

72 (62 votes)

Comments:

98.

International Velvet

Catatonia

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

215

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

1,018

Overall Rank:

6,076

Average Rating:

73 (40 votes)

Comments:

99.

El Oso

Soul Coughing

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

39 charts

Rank Score:

210

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

1,036

Overall Rank:

6,190

Average Rating:

73 (45 votes)

Comments:

100.

Slowly Going The Way Of The Buffalo

MxPx

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

207

Rank in 1998:

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Best Albums of 1998 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	21	2%
Deep Purple	2	0%
Valery Gergiev / Kirov Orchestra	2	0%
DMX	2	0%
Frank Zappa	2	0%
The Jimi Hendrix Experience	2	0%
Brad Mehldau	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	435	44%
	208	21%
	47	5%
	33	3%
	31	3%
	31	3%
	26	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	914	91%
Yes	86	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	957	96%
Yes	43	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	985	99%
Yes	15	2%

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