Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by fabm0 
- Chart updated: 12/10/2023 17:15
- (Created: 03/04/2013 18:32).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/04/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
2,237
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24
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[First added to this chart: 03/04/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
2,596
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[First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
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17,656
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[First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
13,540
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
3,599
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,465
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[First added to this chart: 06/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
898
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
858
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1981 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1982 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1983 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1984 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1985 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1986 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1987 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1988 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1989 | 10 | 10% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| U2 | 6 | 6% | |
| Iron Maiden | 5 | 5% | |
| The Cure | 5 | 5% | |
| Kate Bush | 4 | 4% | |
| Simple Minds | 3 | 3% | |
| Eurythmics | 3 | 3% | |
| Scorpions | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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43 | 43% | |
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30 | 30% | |
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8 | 8% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 4 from 90th to 86th I Love Rock 'N' Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 86th to 87th Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) by Eurythmics |
| Down 1 from 87th to 88th Concerto Pour Détraqués by Bérurier Noir |
| Down 1 from 88th to 89th Never For Ever by Kate Bush |
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buzzdainer 06/14/2016 15:08
buzzdainer 06/14/2016 15:08
Very nice eighties chart! Good to see Doolittle and Remain in Light given their due. This chart reminds me that my eighties chart could probably stand to have a few more albums by The Cure.
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