List of Top 25 albums for 1998 in Australia

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]

#TitleArtistHighest pos. reachedweeks at No. 1
1.Yourself or Someone Like YouMatchbox 2016 [3]
2.AquariumAqua12 [4]
3.TitanicSoundtrack111 [5]
4.Backstreet's BackBackstreet Boys2
5.Left of the MiddleNatalie Imbruglia13 [6]
6.The Best of 1980–1990U215 [nb 1]
7.Come On OverShania Twain120 [nb 2]
8.Highlights from The Main EventJohn Farnham, Olivia Newton-John, Anthony Warlow12 [9]
9.SpiceworldSpice Girls2
10.Ray of LightMadonna11 [11]
11.Let's Talk About LoveCeline Dion15 [nb 3]
12.RomanzaAndrea Bocelli2
13.Chef Aid: The South Park AlbumSoundtrack11 [13]
14.All SaintsAll Saints4
15.HitsPhil Collins2
16.Ladies and Gentlemen ... The Best ofGeorge Michael2
17.The Wedding SingerSoundtrack11 [14]
18.Supposed Former Infatuation JunkieAlanis Morissette2
19.Songs from Ally McBealVonda Shepard11 [15]
20.UnitRegurgitator4
21.The Last Wave of SummerCold Chisel11 [16]
22.AmericanaThe Offspring15 [nb 4]
23.Eternal NightcapThe Whitlams14
24.5iveFive8
25.GreaseSoundtrack14 [nb 5]
26.VuelveRicky Martin2
27.City of AngelsSoundtrack12
28.YieldPearl Jam11
29.The Living EndThe Living End12
30.B*WitchedB*Witched5
31.Impossible PrincessKylie Minogue4
32.Urban HymnsThe Verve9
33.Postcards from HeavenLighthouse Family2
34.Talk on CornersThe Corrs3
35.Step OneSteps5
36.Garage Inc.Metallica2
37.SumoThe Superjesus2
38.SpiceSpice Girls3
39.Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire StraitsDire Straits4
40.On Eagle's WingsMichael Crawford5
41.Pieces of YouJewel5
42.VH1 Divas LiveCeline Dion, Mariah Carey, Gloria Estefan, Aretha Franklin, Shania Twain12
43.#1'sMariah Carey6
44.Try Whistling ThisNeil Finn12
45.These Are Special TimesCeline Dion6
46.Dude RanchBlink-18225
47.AdoreThe Smashing Pumpkins11
48.Whatever and Ever AmenBen Folds Five8
49.Follow the LeaderKorn11
50.Lemon ParadeTonic12
51.The Full MontySoundtrack3
52.Sketches for My Sweetheart the DrunkJeff Buckley11
53.MezzanineMassive Attack11
54.Slightly OdwayJebediah7
55.Backstreet BoysBackstreet Boys6
56.NimrodGreen Day3
57.SpiritJewel5
58.The Best That I Could Do 1978–1988John Mellencamp5
59.My Best Friend's WeddingSoundtrack14
60.Savage GardenSavage Garden119
61.Hat TownLee Kernaghan7
62.Songs from the SouthPaul Kelly2
63.Live on Two LegsPearl Jam4
64.Guide to Better LivingGrinspoon11
65.Godzilla: The AlbumSoundtrack8
66.InternationalistPowderfinger11
67.Paint the Sky with StarsEnya10
68.Who Cares a Lot?Faith No More4
69.The Best of Nick Cave and The Bad SeedsNick Cave and the Bad Seeds2
70.Hello NastyBeastie Boys11
71.The Greatest HitsINXS2
72.20,000 Watt R.S.L.Midnight Oil11
73.Anthology 1: Greatest Hits 1986–1997John Farnham11
74.Viaggio ItalianoAndrea Bocelli15
75.ReloadMetallica2
76.Mechanical AnimalsMarilyn Manson11
77.Let's Face ItThe Mighty Mighty Bosstones27
78.Armageddon: The AlbumSoundtrack5
79.I'm Telling You for the Last TimeJerry Seinfeld11
80.3 Car GarageHanson3
81.Version 2.0Garbage5
82.The Velvet RopeJanet Jackson4
83.Celebrity SkinHole4
84.Eat Your PeasMartin/Molloy27
85.In DeepTina Arena13
86.OK ComputerRadiohead7
87.The Best of Van MorrisonVan Morrison13
88.Waiting for the DayBachelor Girl20
89.PremonitionJohn Fogerty25
90.The Ultimate CollectionCreedence Clearwater Revival10
91.The Wedding Singer 2Soundtrack8
92.The Best of Wham!: If You Were There...Wham!29
93.In My LifeGeorge Martin7
94.Back to TitanicJames Horner7
95.The Very Best of the Bee GeesBee Gees7
96.No. 4 RecordYou Am I11
97.ChiselCold Chisel3
98.Ixnay on the HombreThe Offspring2
99.Led Zeppelin RemastersLed Zeppelin11
100.(Songbook) A Collection of HitsTrisha Yearwood22

Top 25 albums of 1998
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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
  1. The Best of 1980–1990 debuted at #1 in November, 1998 and reached #1 again in January, 1999[7]
  2. 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]
  3. 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]
  4. Americana debuted on the charts in November, 1998 reaching #1 in January–February, 1999. It remained in the charts until October, 1999.[17]
  5. 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
  1. "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 1998". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 16 February 2009.
  2. "Official ARIA Charts". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
  3. "ARIA Charts - Yourself Or Someone Like You". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  4. "ARIA Charts - Aquarium". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  5. "ARIA Charts - Titanic Soundtrack". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  6. "ARIA Charts - Left of Middle". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  7. "ARIA Charts - The Best of 1980–1990". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  8. "ARIA Charts - Come On Over". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  9. "ARIA Charts - Highlights from The Main Event". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  10. "ARIA Charts - Spice Girls". Australian Charts Portal. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  11. "ARIA Charts - Ray of Light". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  12. "ARIA Charts - Let's Talk About Love". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  13. "ARIA Charts - Chef Aid: The South Park Album". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  14. "ARIA Charts - The Wedding Singer Soundtrack". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  15. "ARIA Charts - Songs from Ally McBeal". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  16. "ARIA Charts - The Last Wave of Summer". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  17. "ARIA Charts - Americana". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  18. "ARIA Charts - Grease soundtrack". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
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