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(see legend below for abbreviations and codes)
| Title | Year |
Composer(s) | FR | VR |
VT | RD |
TR | Dates |
Notes |
| American History X | 1998 | Anne Dudley | **** | 3.21 | 112 | || | 1,737 | 07/10 | |
| Antz | 1998 | John Powell, Harry Gregson-Williams, Various | **** | 3.84 | 2,814 | | | 300 | 12/98 - 01/07 | |
| Apt Pupil | 1998 | John Ottman | **** | 3.13 | 218 | | | 1,196 | 09/03 - 04/09 | |
| Armageddon | 1998 | Trevor Rabin, Harry Gregson-Williams | *** | 2.86 | 5,309 | || | 107 | 12/98 - 01/07 | all albums |
| As Good As It Gets | 1997 | Hans Zimmer | **** | 3.34 | 1,597 | | | 131 | 01/98 - 01/07 | |
| The Avengers | 1998 | Joel McNeely | *** | 2.86 | 867 | || | 502 | 12/98 - 03/08 | |
| Beloved | 1998 | Rachel Portman | ** | 2.70 | 248 | | | 1,029 | 12/98 - 01/07 | |
| Blade | 1998 | Mark Isham | ** | 2.65 | 169 | || | 1,209 | 09/03 - 11/08 | |
| A Bug's Life | 1998 | Randy Newman | *** | 3.18 | 3,555 | || | 327 | 02/99 - 03/08 | |
| A Civil Action | 1998 | Danny Elfman | *** | 3.03 | 644 | || | 819 | 01/99 - 04/07 | |
| Dangerous Beauty | 1998 | George Fenton | ***** | 4.06 | 2,061 | | | 247 | 04/98 - 03/08 | |
| Dark City | 1998 | Trevor Jones | **** | 3.19 | 811 | ||| | 413 | 04/98 - 01/07 | all albums |
| Deep Impact | 1998 | James Horner | *** | 3.36 | 2,167 | || | 111 | 05/98 - 03/08 | |
| Deep Rising | 1998 | Jerry Goldsmith | ** | 2.78 | 802 | || | 541 | 02/98 - 08/14 | all albums |
| Desperate Measures | 1998 | Trevor Jones | *** | 2.70 | 87 | || | 1,873 | 02/12 | |
| Disturbing Behavior | 1998 | Mark Snow | * | 2.44 | 320 | | | 826 | 08/98 - 01/07 | |
| Elizabeth | 1998 | David Hirschfelder | *** | 3.74 | 807 | | | 856 | 02/99 - 07/07 | |
| Enemy of the State | 1998 | Trevor Rabin, Harry Gregson-Williams | ** | 2.62 | 1,130 | || | 641 | 12/98 - 01/07 | |
| Ever After: A Cinderella Story | 1998 | George Fenton | **** | 3.66 | 3,517 | || | 129 | 08/98 - 01/07 | |
| Gods and Monsters | 1998 | Carter Burwell | **** | 3.10 | 147 | || | 1,872 | 02/12 | |
| Godzilla | 1998 | David Arnold | **** | 3.42 | 1,646 | ||| | 69 | 05/98 - 03/13 | all albums |
| Great Expectations | 1998 | Patrick Doyle | **** | 3.85 | 2,865 | || | 236 | 01/98 - 03/08 | |
| Halloween H20 (Portrait of Terror) | 1998 | John Ottman | *** | 3.11 | 196 | || | 857 | 10/98 - 03/08 | rejected score |
| Hard Rain | 1998 | Christopher Young | **** | 3.11 | 266 | || | 949 | 01/98 - 01/07 | |
| The Horse Whisperer | 1998 | Thomas Newman | **** | 3.80 | 2,445 | || | 274 | 06/98 - 04/08 | |
| Incognito | 1997 | John Ottman | ***** | 3.93 | 1,547 | || | 796 | 07/98 - 07/07 | |
| A Kid in Aladdin's Palace | 1998 | David Michael Frank | **** | 3.14 | 200 | | | 1,340 | 08/98 - 01/07 | |
| The Legend of 1900 | 1998 | Ennio Morricone | *** | 3.90 | 3,489 | || | 268 | 12/99 - 08/08 | all albums |
| Les Misérables | 1998 | Basil Poledouris | ***** | 4.18 | 5,884 | ||| | 153 | 04/98 - 06/07 | all albums |
| Life is Beautiful | 1998 | Nicola Piovani | *** | 3.30 | 2,484 | | | 75 | 02/99 - 03/08 | |
| Little Boy Blue | 1998 | Stewart Copeland | ** | 2.05 | 232 | | | 1,272 | 08/98 - 01/07 | |
| Lost in Space | 1998 | Bruce Broughton | ** | 2.90 | 1,359 | || | 253 | 04/98 - 04/16 | all albums |
| The Man in the Iron Mask | 1998 | Nick Glennie-Smith | *** | 3.35 | 1,166 | || | 405 | 03/98 - 07/07 | |
| The Mask of Zorro | 1998 | James Horner | ***** | 4.13 | 8,810 | ||| | 18 | 06/98 - 03/08 | |
| Meet Joe Black | 1998 | Thomas Newman | *** | 3.21 | 2,103 | | | 150 | 12/98 - 01/07 | |
| Mercury Rising | 1998 | John Barry | *** | 2.86 | 543 | || | 844 | 04/98 - 07/07 | |
| Merlin | 1998 | Trevor Jones | **** | 3.82 | 3,857 | | | 149 | 05/97 - 03/07 | |
| The Mighty | 1998 | Trevor Jones | **** | 3.32 | 318 | || | 768 | 01/99 - 03/08 | all albums |
| Mighty Joe Young | 1998 | James Horner | ** | 2.73 | 1,245 | | | 347 | 12/98 - 03/08 | |
| Moby Dick | 1998 | Christopher Gordon | **** | 3.61 | 370 | || | 773 | 03/98 - 07/07 | |
| Mulan | 1998 | Jerry Goldsmith, Matthew Wilder | **** | 3.97 | 10,381 | ||| | 36 | 06/98 - 07/07 | all albums |
| The Negotiator | 1998 | Graeme Revell | *** | 3.01 | 413 | || | 468 | 08/98 - 01/07 | all albums |
| The Object of My Affection | 1998 | George Fenton | ** | 2.75 | 249 | | | 400 | 04/98 - 03/07 | |
| One True Thing | 1998 | Cliff Eidelman | *** | 2.85 | 187 | || | 1,294 | 05/01 - 03/08 | |
| Patch Adams | 1998 | Marc Shaiman | *** | 3.28 | 356 | | | 514 | 02/99 - 03/07 | |
| Paulie | 1998 | John Debney | *** | 2.50 | 208 | | | 1,090 | 05/98 - 03/07 | |
| A Perfect Murder | 1998 | James Newton Howard | ** | 3.40 | 225 | || | 1,818 | 01/12 | |
| Pleasantville | 1998 | Randy Newman | *** | 3.28 | 878 | | | 612 | 02/99 - 03/07 | |
| The Prince of Egypt | 1998 | Hans Zimmer, Stephen Schwartz | **** | 4.08 | 13,419 | |||| | 33 | 12/98 - 03/08 | all albums |
| Princess Mononoke | 1997 | Joe Hisaishi | **** | 4.12 | 13,597 | || | 73 | 10/99 - 08/08 | all albums |
| Quest for Camelot | 1998 | Patrick Doyle, David Foster, Carole Bayer Sager | **** | 3.35 | 463 | |||| | 519 | 08/03 - 04/09 | multiple albums |
| The Replacement Killers | 1998 | Harry Gregson-Williams, Steve Jablonsky | * | 2.46 | 781 | | | 441 | 08/98 - 03/07 | |
| Return to Paradise | 1998 | Mark Mancina | **** | 3.23 | 230 | | | 1,310 | 08/99 - 03/08 | |
| Ronin | 1998 | Elia Cmiral | *** | 2.98 | 434 | | | 937 | 01/00 - 04/08 | |
| Saving Private Ryan | 1998 | John Williams | *** | 3.34 | 12,402 | ||| | 35 | 07/98 - 08/20 | all albums |
| Shakespeare in Love | 1998 | Stephen Warbeck | **** | 3.83 | 5,416 | || | 80 | 12/98 - 03/08 | |
| Six Days, Seven Nights | 1998 | Randy Edelman | *** | 3.18 | 708 | | | 281 | 06/98 - 03/07 | |
| Small Soldiers | 1998 | Jerry Goldsmith | **** | 3.35 | 2,826 | || | 140 | 07/98 - 10/18 | multiple albums |
| Snake Eyes | 1998 | Ryuichi Sakamoto | ** | 2.71 | 220 | | | 1,225 | 05/99 - 07/07 | |
| Soldier | 1998 | Joel McNeely | *** | 2.83 | 314 | || | 750 | 11/98 - 04/07 | |
| Sphere | 1998 | Elliot Goldenthal | ** | 2.57 | 632 | || | 756 | 03/98 - 07/07 | |
| Star Kid | 1998 | Nicholas Pike | *** | 2.66 | 154 | | | 1,435 | 06/98 - 04/07 | |
| Star Trek: Insurrection | 1998 | Jerry Goldsmith | **** | 3.70 | 4,154 | |||| | 165 | 12/98 - 08/13 | all albums |
| Stepmom | 1998 | John Williams | *** | 3.52 | 3,338 | | | 180 | 12/98 - 07/07 | |
| The Truman Show | 1998 | Burkhart Dallwitz, Philip Glass | *** | 3.25 | 285 | ||| | 1,690 | 11/09 | |
| Twilight | 1998 | Elmer Bernstein | ** | 2.30 | 237 | | | 1,014 | 04/98 - 04/07 | |
| U.S. Marshals | 1998 | Jerry Goldsmith | *** | 2.62 | 606 | ||| | 470 | 03/98 - 08/20 | all albums |
| The Velocity of Gary | 1998 | Peitor Angell | ** | 2.22 | 222 | | | 571 | 08/99 - 04/07 | |
| Wag the Dog | 1997 | Mark Knopfler | ** | 2.24 | 943 | || | 546 | 01/98 - 04/07 | |
| What Dreams May Come | 1998 | Michael Kamen, Mark Snow | **** | 3.59 | 2,124 | || | 163 | 10/98 - 03/08 | |
| Wild America | 1997 | Joel McNeely | *** | 3.03 | 213 | | | 1,016 | 03/97 - 07/07 | |
| Wild Things | 1998 | George S. Clinton | *** | 2.85 | 81 | || | 1,917 | 01/12 | |
| The X-Files: Fight the Future | 1998 | Mark Snow | *** | 3.35 | 8,847 | ||| | 101 | 06/98 - 12/14 | all albums |
| Title | Year |
Composer(s) | FR | VR |
VT | RD |
TR | Dates |
Notes |
| Air Force One | 1997 | Randy Newman | ** | 3.71 | 4,082 | ||| | 63 | 07/97 - 05/07 | rejected score bootleg |
| Amazon (IMAX) | 1997 | Alan Williams | **** | 3.49 | 227 | | | 1,133 | 08/98 - 02/08 | |
| Armageddon | 1998 | Trevor Rabin, Harry Gregson-Williams | *** | 2.86 | 5,309 | || | 107 | 12/98 - 01/07 | promotional |
| Body Heat | 1981 | John Barry | **** | 3.63 | 1,005 | ||| | 517 | 06/97 - 09/12 | re-recording |
| Braveheart | 1995 | James Horner | **** | 4.17 | 27,729 | ||| | 2 | 09/96 - 03/16 | French set |
| Close Encounters of the Third Kind | 1977 | John Williams | **** | 3.73 | 2,260 | ||| | 76 | 05/98 - 05/18 | expanded |
| Excalibur | 1981 | Trevor Jones | *** | 3.08 | 116 | ||| | 1,384 | 01/10 | bootleg |
| Fantastic Voyage | 1966 | Leonard Rosenman | *** | 3.18 | 120 | || | 1,026 | 12/98 - 02/15 | limited |
| Fortress | 1993 | Frederic Talgorn | *** | 2.72 | 79 | | | 1,522 | 08/98 - 06/06 | promotional |
| The Funhouse | 1981 | John Beal | **** | 3.33 | 110 | | | 1,513 | 01/05 - 10/11 | promotional |
| Gettysburg | 1993 | Randy Edelman | *** | 3.36 | 190 | ||| | 1,550 | 12/09 | deluxe |
| Ghostbusters | 1984 | Elmer Bernstein | ** | 3.49 | 393 | ||| | 540 | 03/06 - 04/06 | bootleg |
| Glory | 1989 | James Horner | ***** | 4.31 | 11,346 | ||| | 53 | 08/97 - 07/06 | bootlegs |
| Good Will Hunting | 1997 | Danny Elfman | *** | 3.15 | 803 | || | 303 | 03/98 - 08/14 | promotional |
| Halloween | 1978 | John Carpenter | *** | 3.32 | 653 | || | 629 | 01/00 - 07/08 | all albums |
| Innerspace | 1987 | Jerry Goldsmith | *** | 3.37 | 418 | ||| | 769 | 07/03 - 02/10 | bootleg |
| Krull | 1983 | James Horner | **** | 3.53 | 1,074 | ||| | 263 | 08/97 - 08/15 | limited |
| The Last Valley | 1970 | John Barry | **** | 3.64 | 756 | || | 929 | 07/03 - 03/09 | all albums |
| The Living Daylights | 1987 | John Barry | ***** | 4.11 | 1,195 | |||| | 298 | 06/98 - 04/08 | expanded |
| The Master of Ballantrae (TV) | 1984 | Bruce Broughton | *** | 3.12 | 274 | || | 1,417 | 12/98 - 09/08 | limited |
| Midway | 1976 | John Williams | *** | 3.14 | 190 | || | 1,401 | 08/09 - 11/11 | re-recording |
| The Mighty | 1998 | Trevor Jones | *** | 3.32 | 318 | || | 768 | 01/99 - 03/08 | promotional |
| North Sea Hijack (Ffolkes) | 1980 | Michael J. Lewis | *** | 3.29 | 136 | | | 1,293 | 04/98 - 04/08 | promotional |
| Othello (Ballet) | 1998 | Elliot Goldenthal | *** | 3.23 | 176 | | | 1,161 | 07/03 - 03/09 | |
| The Poseidon Adventure | 1972 | John Williams | **** | 3.22 | 532 | ||| | 319 | 09/96 - 09/10 | limited |
| The Prince of Egypt | 1998 | Hans Zimmer, Stephen Schwartz | **** | 4.08 | 13,419 | |||| | 33 | 12/98 - 03/08 | specialty album |
| Rain Man | 1988 | Hans Zimmer | **** | 3.12 | 331 | ||| | 1,127 | 04/10 - 05/18 | bootleg |
| Scream | 1996 | Marco Beltrami | ** | 2.74 | 1,075 | || | 230 | 07/98 - 01/17 | all albums |
| Seven | 1995 | Howard Shore | ** | 2.74 | 139 | || | 1,337 | 11/09 - 03/17 | bootleg |
| Snow White: Tale of Terror (TV) | 1997 | John Ottman | *** | 3.41 | 516 | | | 679 | 07/98 - 04/07 | |
| Something Wicked This Way Comes | 1983 | James Horner | *** | 3.04 | 189 | |||| | 1,292 | 08/09 - 04/16 | bootleg |
| Stagecoach | 1966 | Jerry Goldsmith | ** | 3.10 | 589 | ||| | 845 | 06/98 - 09/16 | limited |
| Superman | 1978 | John Williams | ***** | 4.20 | 4,037 | |||| | 27 | 11/98 - 10/19 | re-recording |
| T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous (IMAX) | 1998 | William Ross | **** | 3.47 | 210 | || | 1,676 | 02/00 - 09/08 | promotional |
| Thelma & Louise | 1991 | Hans Zimmer, John Van Tongeren | *** | 3.05 | 186 | || | 1,456 | 04/10 - 12/17 | bootleg |
| Titanic | 1997 | James Horner | **** | 4.11 | 27,274 | ||||| | 4 | 11/97 - 06/18 | multiple albums |
| V/V: The Series | 1983 | Joe Harnell, Dennis McCarthy | *** ** | 2.93 | 382 | || | 469 | 08/98 - 08/07 | promotional, promotional |
| Wide Awake | 1998 | Edmund Choi | *** | 2.92 | 144 | | | 1,527 | 10/99 - 04/08 | promotional |
| Wilde | 1997 | Debbie Wiseman | **** | 3.52 | 130 | || | 1,764 | 01/12 | re-issue |
| Title | Year |
Composer(s) | FR | VR |
VT | RD |
TR | Dates |
Notes |
| Alien Invasion: Space and Beyond II | 1998 | The City of Prague Philharmonic, The Crouch End Festival Chorus | ***** | 3.65 | 340 | || | 867 | 02/98 - 08/07 | |
| Cinema Choral Classics II | 1998 | The City of Prague Philharmonic and The Crouch End Festival Chorus | **** | 3.89 | 708 | | | 931 | 07/98 - 08/07 | |
| Cinema's Classic Romances | 1998 | The City of Prague Philharmonic | **** | 3.64 | 588 | || | 1,067 | 02/98 - 08/07 | |
| Coming Soon: The John Beal Trailer Project | 1998 | John Beal | **** | 3.05 | 194 | || | 1,002 | 10/98 - 08/07 | |
| David Shire Film Music | 1998 | Various | **** | 3.63 | 286 | ||| | 587 | 04/98 - 07/07 | promotional |
| Greatest Sci-Fi Hits IV | 1998 | Neil Norman and His Cosmic Orchestra | * | 1.65 | 424 | | | 1,329 | 09/99 - 04/07 | |
| Heart of the Ocean | 1998 | James Horner | **** | 3.38 | 346 | || | 628 | 05/98 - 08/07 | |
| Hollywood Stars: Music from the Films of Kevin Costner | 1998 | The City of Prague Philharmonic | **** | 3.05 | 112 | | | 1,020 | 07/98 - 07/06 | |
| Hollywood Stars: Music from the Films of Mel Gibson | 1998 | The City of Prague Philharmonic | *** | 2.92 | 98 | | | 1,104 | 07/98 - 07/06 | |
| Hollywood Stars: Music from the Films of Sean Connery | 1998 | The City of Prague Philharmonic | **** | 3.08 | 101 | | | 1,025 | 07/98 - 07/06 | |
| James Horner: Suites and Themes | 1998 | Various | *** | 2.91 | 348 | || | 491 | 06/98 - 08/07 | bootleg |
| Michael Kamen's Opus | 1998 | The Seattle Symphony Orchestra, London Metropolitan Orchestra | **** | 3.22 | 196 | || | 871 | 04/98 - 04/08 | |
| The Motion Picture Scores of Arthur B. Rubinstein | 1998 | Various | *** | 2.60 | 200 | || | 1,321 | 12/98 - 08/07 | promotional |
| The Omen: The Essential Jerry Goldsmith Film Music Collection | 1998 | The City of Prague Philharmonic, The Crouch End Festival Chorus | **** | 3.23 | 291 | || | 775 | 08/99 - 08/07 | |
| Titanic: The Essential James Horner Collection | 1998 | The City of Prague Philharmonic and the Crouch End Festival Chorus | ** | 2.83 | 331 | || | 697 | 08/98 - 08/07 | |
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