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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by Romanelli (2013)  

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The Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 1The Traveling Wilburys
Year of Release:1988Appears in:66 charts
Rank in 1988:14Rank Score:1,509
Rank in 1980s120Overall Rank:750
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Full Moon FeverTom Petty
Year of Release:1989Appears in:113 charts
Rank in 1989:9Rank Score:2,339
Rank in 1980s72Overall Rank:492
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The RiverBruce Springsteen
Year of Release:1980Appears in:119 charts
Rank in 1980:5Rank Score:2,948
Rank in 1980s56Overall Rank:400
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PontiacLyle Lovett
Year of Release:1987Appears in:11 charts
Rank in 1987:59Rank Score:222
Rank in 1980s575Overall Rank:3,534
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Born In The U.S.A.Bruce Springsteen
Year of Release:1984Appears in:222 charts
Rank in 1984:2Rank Score:7,026
Rank in 1980s21Overall Rank:175
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This Is The VoiceAgent Orange
Year of Release:1986Appears in:4 charts
Rank in 1986:137Rank Score:74
Rank in 1980s1,346Overall Rank:8,974
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Blue EarthThe Jayhawks
Year of Release:1989Appears in:9 charts
Rank in 1989:161Rank Score:69
Rank in 1980s1,414Overall Rank:9,504
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Brothers In ArmsDire Straits
Year of Release:1985Appears in:202 charts
Rank in 1985:3Rank Score:5,977
Rank in 1980s27Overall Rank:210
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Guitar TownSteve Earle
Year of Release:1986Appears in:27 charts
Rank in 1986:43Rank Score:278
Rank in 1980s467Overall Rank:2,948
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The Unforgettable FireU2
Year of Release:1984Appears in:147 charts
Rank in 1984:8Rank Score:3,449
Rank in 1980s44Overall Rank:334
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year Albums %


1980 13 13%
1981 7 7%
1982 7 7%
1983 9 9%
1984 14 14%
1985 6 6%
1986 8 8%
1987 10 10%
1988 9 9%
1989 17 17%
Band Albums %


Bruce Springsteen 4 4%
X 4 4%
U2 3 3%
Warren Zevon 2 2%
AC/DC 2 2%
UB40 2 2%
Talking Heads 2 2%
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Country Albums %


United States 61 61%
United Kingdom 27 27%
Ireland 4 4%
Australia 3 3%
Nigeria 1 1%
Canada 1 1%
Mixed Nationality 1 1%
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes

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Graceland
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Biggest fallers
fallers Down 1 from 23rd to 24th
Stand in the Fire
by Warren Zevon

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From guigs13 01/10/2013 01:33
Nice chart!
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From davidhuret 12/11/2012 09:04
Good choice at #1.
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From dwils0891 03/28/2012 02:22
This is bad
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I hate the 80s but love them from the angle of your chart. Sacred songs by Darryll Hall, LOL, just found it recently after years of looking for it. No one was selling it under a 100 bucks.
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From Norman Bates 01/04/2012 19:33
Very interesting and eclectic, there's a lot of picks to check out in there.
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From Sean 12/08/2011 03:23
Longer better
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