List of top 25 albums for 1998 in Australia
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The following lists the top 100 albums of 1998 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) End of Year Albums Chart.[1][2]
# | Title | Artist | Highest pos. reached | weeks at No. 1 |
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1. | Yourself or Someone Like You | Matchbox 20 | 1 | 6 [3] |
2. | Aquarium | Aqua | 1 | 2 [4] |
3. | Titanic | Soundtrack | 1 | 11 [5] |
4. | Backstreet's Back | Backstreet Boys | 2 | |
5. | Left of the Middle | Natalie Imbruglia | 1 | 3 [6] |
6. | The Best of 1980–1990 | U2 | 1 | 5 [nb 1] |
7. | Come On Over | Shania Twain | 1 | 20 [nb 2] |
8. | Highlights from The Main Event | John Farnham, Olivia Newton-John, Anthony Warlow | 1 | 2 [9] |
9. | Spiceworld | Spice Girls | 2 | |
10. | Ray of Light | Madonna | 1 | 1 [11] |
11. | Let's Talk About Love | Celine Dion | 1 | 5 [nb 3] |
12. | Romanza | Andrea Bocelli | 2 | |
13. | Chef Aid: The South Park Album | Soundtrack | 1 | 1 [13] |
14. | All Saints | All Saints | 4 | |
15. | Hits | Phil Collins | 2 | |
16. | Ladies and Gentlemen ... The Best of | George Michael | 2 | |
17. | The Wedding Singer | Soundtrack | 1 | 1 [14] |
18. | Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie | Alanis Morissette | 2 | |
19. | Songs from Ally McBeal | Vonda Shepard | 1 | 1 [15] |
20. | Unit | Regurgitator | 4 | |
21. | The Last Wave of Summer | Cold Chisel | 1 | 1 [16] |
22. | Americana | The Offspring | 1 | 5 [nb 4] |
23. | Eternal Nightcap | The Whitlams | 14 | |
24. | 5ive | Five | 8 | |
25. | Grease | Soundtrack | 1 | 4 [nb 5] |
26. | Vuelve | Ricky Martin | 2 | |
27. | City of Angels | Soundtrack | 1 | 2 |
28. | Yield | Pearl Jam | 1 | 1 |
29. | The Living End | The Living End | 1 | 2 |
30. | B*Witched | B*Witched | 5 | |
31. | Impossible Princess | Kylie Minogue | 4 | |
32. | Urban Hymns | The Verve | 9 | |
33. | Postcards from Heaven | Lighthouse Family | 2 | |
34. | Talk on Corners | The Corrs | 3 | |
35. | Step One | Steps | 5 | |
36. | Garage Inc. | Metallica | 2 | |
37. | Sumo | The Superjesus | 2 | |
38. | Spice | Spice Girls | 3 | |
39. | Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits | Dire Straits | 4 | |
40. | On Eagle's Wings | Michael Crawford | 5 | |
41. | Pieces of You | Jewel | 5 | |
42. | VH1 Divas Live | Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, Gloria Estefan, Aretha Franklin, Shania Twain | 12 | |
43. | #1's | Mariah Carey | 6 | |
44. | Try Whistling This | Neil Finn | 1 | 2 |
45. | These Are Special Times | Celine Dion | 6 | |
46. | Dude Ranch | Blink-182 | 25 | |
47. | Adore | The Smashing Pumpkins | 1 | 1 |
48. | Whatever and Ever Amen | Ben Folds Five | 8 | |
49. | Follow the Leader | Korn | 1 | 1 |
50. | Lemon Parade | Tonic | 12 | |
51. | The Full Monty | Soundtrack | 3 | |
52. | Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk | Jeff Buckley | 1 | 1 |
53. | Mezzanine | Massive Attack | 1 | 1 |
54. | Slightly Odway | Jebediah | 7 | |
55. | Backstreet Boys | Backstreet Boys | 6 | |
56. | Nimrod | Green Day | 3 | |
57. | Spirit | Jewel | 5 | |
58. | The Best That I Could Do 1978–1988 | John Mellencamp | 5 | |
59. | My Best Friend's Wedding | Soundtrack | 1 | 4 |
60. | Savage Garden | Savage Garden | 1 | 19 |
61. | Hat Town | Lee Kernaghan | 7 | |
62. | Songs from the South | Paul Kelly | 2 | |
63. | Live on Two Legs | Pearl Jam | 4 | |
64. | Guide to Better Living | Grinspoon | 11 | |
65. | Godzilla: The Album | Soundtrack | 8 | |
66. | Internationalist | Powderfinger | 1 | 1 |
67. | Paint the Sky with Stars | Enya | 10 | |
68. | Who Cares a Lot? | Faith No More | 4 | |
69. | The Best of Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds | Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds | 2 | |
70. | Hello Nasty | Beastie Boys | 1 | 1 |
71. | The Greatest Hits | INXS | 2 | |
72. | 20,000 Watt R.S.L. | Midnight Oil | 1 | 1 |
73. | Anthology 1: Greatest Hits 1986–1997 | John Farnham | 1 | 1 |
74. | Viaggio Italiano | Andrea Bocelli | 15 | |
75. | Reload | Metallica | 2 | |
76. | Mechanical Animals | Marilyn Manson | 1 | 1 |
77. | Let's Face It | The Mighty Mighty Bosstones | 27 | |
78. | Armageddon: The Album | Soundtrack | 5 | |
79. | I'm Telling You for the Last Time | Jerry Seinfeld | 11 | |
80. | 3 Car Garage | Hanson | 3 | |
81. | Version 2.0 | Garbage | 5 | |
82. | The Velvet Rope | Janet Jackson | 4 | |
83. | Celebrity Skin | Hole | 4 | |
84. | Eat Your Peas | Martin/Molloy | 27 | |
85. | In Deep | Tina Arena | 1 | 3 |
86. | OK Computer | Radiohead | 7 | |
87. | The Best of Van Morrison | Van Morrison | 1 | 3 |
88. | Waiting for the Day | Bachelor Girl | 20 | |
89. | Premonition | John Fogerty | 25 | |
90. | The Ultimate Collection | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 10 | |
91. | The Wedding Singer 2 | Soundtrack | 8 | |
92. | The Best of Wham!: If You Were There... | Wham! | 29 | |
93. | In My Life | George Martin | 7 | |
94. | Back to Titanic | James Horner | 7 | |
95. | The Very Best of the Bee Gees | Bee Gees | 7 | |
96. | No. 4 Record | You Am I | 1 | 1 |
97. | Chisel | Cold Chisel | 3 | |
98. | Ixnay on the Hombre | The Offspring | 2 | |
99. | Led Zeppelin Remasters | Led Zeppelin | 1 | 1 |
100. | (Songbook) A Collection of Hits | Trisha Yearwood | 22 |
Peak chart positions from 1998 are from the ARIA Charts, overall position on the End of Year Chart is calculated by ARIA based on the number of weeks and position that the records reach within the Top 50 albums for each week during 1998.[2]
Notes[]
- ^ The Best of 1980–1990 debuted at #1 in November, 1998 and reached #1 again in January, 1999[7]
- ^ Come On Over debuted on the charts in November, 1997 reaching #1 in February–March, 1999, in May, 1999 and again in August–September, 1999. It remained in the charts until September, 2000.[8]
- ^ Let's Talk About Love debuted at #1 in November, 1997 and reached #1 again in January, 1998. It remained in the charts until November, 1998.[12]
- ^ Americana debuted on the charts in November, 1998 reaching #1 in January–February, 1999. It remained in the charts until October, 1999.[17]
- ^ Grease entered the charts in May, 1991 reaching #1 in July, 1991. It remained in the charts until December, 1991. It re-entered the charts in May, 1998 and peaked at #1 in August, 1998 where it remained in the charts until November, 1998[18]
References[]
- ^ "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 1998". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b "Official ARIA Charts". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Yourself Or Someone Like You". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Aquarium". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Titanic Soundtrack". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Left of Middle". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - The Best of 1980–1990". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Come On Over". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Highlights from The Main Event". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Spice Girls". Australian Charts Portal. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Ray of Light". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Let's Talk About Love". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Chef Aid: The South Park Album". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - The Wedding Singer Soundtrack". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Songs from Ally McBeal". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - The Last Wave of Summer". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Americana". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Grease soundtrack". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
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