Best Albums of 1988
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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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
16,420
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
12,597
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10,798
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
7,225
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
5,229
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,883
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,864
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,444
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,431
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,553
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 1 of 100
Best Albums of 1988 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 22 | 2% | |
| The Beatles | 4 | 0% | |
| Frank Zappa | 4 | 0% | |
| The Bevis Frond | 3 | 0% | |
| Philip Glass | 3 | 0% | |
| Die Ärzte | 2 | 0% | |
| The Fall | 2 | 0% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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429 | 43% | |
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237 | 24% | |
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45 | 4% | |
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42 | 4% | |
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31 | 3% | |
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29 | 3% | |
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28 | 3% | |
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