Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
by edubs 
- Chart updated: 05/17/2022 01:45
- (Created: 06/30/2013 05:41).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1989
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30,053
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[First added to this chart: 07/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
5,459
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[First added to this chart: 07/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
7,714
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[First added to this chart: 07/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
16,105
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2013]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
31,575
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[First added to this chart: 07/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1984
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15,332
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[First added to this chart: 07/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1986
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1,417
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[First added to this chart: 07/27/2013]
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1987
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10,583
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[First added to this chart: 09/02/2013]
Year of Release:
1983
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7,801
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[First added to this chart: 09/25/2013]
Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1981 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1982 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1983 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1984 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1985 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1986 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1987 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1988 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1989 | 11 | 11% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 5 | 5% | |
| R.E.M. | 5 | 5% | |
| Genesis | 3 | 3% | |
| Pete Townshend | 3 | 3% | |
| U2 | 3 | 3% | |
| Talking Heads | 3 | 3% | |
| The Police | 3 | 3% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 02/04/2018 06:38 |  CharlieBarley | 476 | 94/100 |
| ! | 02/13/2015 20:27 | Pegleg | 15 | 83/100 |
| ! | 02/12/2014 21:23 | PauloPaz | 1,759 | 89/100 |
| ! | 10/14/2013 20:18 | JusticeDone | 424 | 96/100 |
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CharlieBarley 02/04/2018 06:40 | #207134
CharlieBarley 02/04/2018 06:40 | #207134
Solid 80s chart. Good to see Smiths, REM and The Cure. Also Cameo and Terence Trent D'Arby. I don't know the Neil Young album, will check it out. Yup. Plenty of classics here.
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Pegleg 02/13/2015 20:28 | #134897
This is a very well thought out and nicely ordered chart.
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