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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Kenickie

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1998

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4 charts

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Phantom Planet Is Missing

Phantom Planet

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1998

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2 charts

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This Conversation Is Ending...Starting Right Now

Knapsack

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1998

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5 charts

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Unwritten Law

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1998

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5 charts

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The Best Of James
Compilation

James

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1998

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9 charts

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Anybody Out There?

Burlap To Cashmere

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1998

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6 charts

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The Islander

Dave Dobbyn

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1998

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3 charts

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The Complete Chopin Piano Works Vol. 10 - Etudes

Garrick Ohlsson

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1998

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Render Bandits

Pluramon

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1998

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4 charts

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Pan American

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1998

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7 charts

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Best Albums of 1998 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	19	2%
Deep Purple	2	0%
Guillermo Gregorio	2	0%
Unwound	2	0%
The Jimi Hendrix Experience	2	0%
MxPx	2	0%
Lou Reed	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	437	44%
	208	21%
	47	5%
	34	3%
	32	3%
	31	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	915	92%
Yes	85	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	954	95%
Yes	46	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	988	99%
Yes	12	1%

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