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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Sunmachine

Dario G

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1998

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3 charts

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952.

Greatest Hits
Compilation

Heart

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1998

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2 charts

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953.

War & Peace Vol. 1 (The War Disc)

Ice Cube

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1998

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8 charts

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Essence Ordinaire

Zebda

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1998

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4 charts

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Mind Over Matter

Galleon

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1998

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4 charts

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Sambaí

Jorge Aragão

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1998

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1 chart

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Timepeace

Terry Callier

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1998

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8 charts

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958.

Words And Music

Paul Kelly

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1998

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4 charts

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959.

Kicked In The Teeth

Zeke

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1998

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2 charts

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Destiny

Stratovarius

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1998

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Best Albums of 1998 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	19	2%
Miles Davis	2	0%
Valery Gergiev / Kirov Orchestra	2	0%
DMX	2	0%
Fleetwood Mac	2	0%
Brad Mehldau	2	0%
ボアダムス [Boredoms]	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	436	44%
	210	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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