Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
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[First added to this chart: 05/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1986
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415
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Year of Release:
1985
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343
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80. New entry
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Year of Release:
1985
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137
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98. New entry
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Year of Release:
1984
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130
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year Albums %


1980 4 4%
1981 6 6%
1982 10 10%
1983 11 11%
1984 11 11%
1985 9 9%
1986 15 15%
1987 11 11%
1988 12 12%
1989 11 11%
Artist Albums %


Depeche Mode 7 7%
Talk Talk 4 4%
U2 4 4%
New Order 3 3%
Soda Stereo 3 3%
The Cure 3 3%
The Smiths 3 3%
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Country Albums %


United Kingdom 70 70%
United States 11 11%
Ireland 4 4%
Argentina 4 4%
Australia 4 4%
Germany 3 3%
France 1 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%
Live? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 87 from 97th to 10thStreet Fighting Years
by Simple Minds
Climber Up 41 from 73rd to 32ndWhat Does Anything Mean? Basically
by The Chameleons
Climber Up 41 from 63rd to 22ndLove Over Gold
by Dire Straits
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 55 from 33rd to 88thThe Innocents
by Erasure
Faller Down 51 from 20th to 71stThe Head On The Door
by The Cure
Faller Down 46 from 11th to 57thA Broken Frame
by Depeche Mode
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From 11/16/2013 23:13 | #93008
Wow, 26 albums in common with my own 80's chart. So many of my favourites are in this chart. Fantastic!
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