The Manic Street Preachers Hit #1 On The Uk Album Charts On September 26, 1998

The Manic Street Preachers hit #1 on the UK album charts on September 26th of 1998 with This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours. The album stayed at #1 for three weeks.

The album featured the #1 UK single "If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next."

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Lauryn Hill Reached #1 On The US Album Chart On September 13, 1998

Lauryn Hill reached #1 on the US album chart with The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill on September 13th of 1998. The album stayed at #1 for five weeks.

The album has received much critical acclaim including winning five Grammy Awards, ranking #37 on VH1's 2003 countdown of the great albums of all time, ranking #312 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the top 500 albums of all time.

The album featured the #1 hit single "Doo Wop (That Thing)"



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Aerosmith Hits #1 On The US Charts With "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing" On September 5, 1998

Aerosmith's "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing" went to #1 on the US charts on September 5th of 1998. Despite over 20 years as a popular band, it was their very first #1 single. The song was written by Diane Warren.

The song was featured on the soundtrack to the hit movie Armageddon which starred Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler's daughter Liv Tyler. It also starred Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, and Ben Affleck.

To this day "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing" is Aerosmith's only #1.

They have had seven other top 10 hits: "Dream On" hit #6 in 1976, "Walk This Way" hit #10 in 1977, "Angel" hit #3 in 1988, "Love in an Elevator" hit #5 in 1989, "Janie's Got a Gun" hit #4 in 1990, "What It Takes" hit #9 in 1990, & "Jaded" hit #7 in 2001.

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The Beastie Boys went to #1 on the UK album charts with Hello Nasty on July 18th, 1998

On July 18th of 1998 The Beastie Boys became only the second rap group to hit #1 on the UK album charts with Hello Nasty. The first rap group to hit #1 on the UK album charts was the Wu-Tang Clan.

The album's biggest hit was "Intergalactic" which hit #5 on the UK singles chart.

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