Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s
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dazatoth 
- Chart updated: 06/02/2013 17:21
- (Created: 06/02/2013 12:33).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
10,022
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Year of Release:
1988
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15,596
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Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
15,156
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Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
1,562
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Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
31,546
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 | 10% | |
| 1981 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1982 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1983 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1984 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1985 | 5 | 10% | |
| 1986 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1987 | 9 | 18% | |
| 1988 | 6 | 12% | |
| 1989 | 8 | 16% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Tom Waits | 2 | 4% | |
| Pixies | 2 | 4% | |
| Michael Jackson | 2 | 4% | |
| Sonic Youth | 2 | 4% | |
| The Jesus And Mary Chain | 2 | 4% | |
| Metallica | 2 | 4% | |
| The Cure | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
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| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 46th to 47thActually by Pet Shop Boys |
| Down 1 from 47th to 48thSurfer Rosa by Pixies |
| New entries |
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| Private Dancer by Tina Turner |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 10/01/2013 07:00 |  joedec | 71 | 83/100 |
| ! | 06/02/2013 12:42 | Johnnyo | 2,566 | 80/100 |
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From joedec 10/01/2013 07:00 | #87307
joedec 10/01/2013 07:00 | #87307
Pretty cool chart.
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From Johnnyo 06/02/2013 12:42 | #77913
Nice chart.
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