Best Albums of 1998

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 (FR), OutKast, Lauryn Hill, Boards Of Canada, Elliott Smith, Mercury Rev, Eels and Madonna.
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1998
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15
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Buy album United States
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1998
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Buy album United States
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1998
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Buy album United States
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1998
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Year of Release:
1998
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1998
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15
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1998
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14
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1998
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14
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 76 of 100

Best Albums of 1998 composition

Country Albums %


United States 436 44%
United Kingdom 209 21%
Mixed Nationality 47 5%
Sweden 32 3%
Germany 31 3%
Japan 31 3%
Canada 26 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 915 92%
Yes 85 9%
Live? Albums %
No 957 96%
Yes 43 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 986 99%
Yes 14 1%
Best Artists of 1985
1. Kate Bush
2. Tom Waits
3. Dire Straits
4. The Smiths
5. The Jesus And Mary Chain
6. Tears For Fears
7. The Cure
8. The Replacements
9. Prefab Sprout
10. Marillion
11. The Pogues
12. New Order
13. Hüsker Dü
14. The Waterboys
15. The Fall
16. R.E.M.
17. Talking Heads
18. Prince
19. Prince And The Revolution
20. The Cult (UK)
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