Top 80 Music Albums of 1988 by 
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- Chart updated: 05/20/2025 00:15
- (Created: 11/07/2013 11:10).
- Chart size: 80 albums.
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
16,013
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Comments:
147
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,309
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[First added to this chart: 11/07/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,951
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[First added to this chart: 11/07/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
388
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Comments:
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[First added to this chart: 11/07/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,421
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Total albums: 80. Page 1 of 8
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Top 80 Music Albums of 1988 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| 小野誠彦 [Seigen Ono] | 2 | 3% | |
| Frank Zappa | 2 | 3% | |
| Prince | 1 | 1% | |
| Andy Summers | 1 | 1% | |
| Ambitious Lovers | 1 | 1% | |
| Public Enemy | 1 | 1% | |
| Everything But The Girl | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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35 | 44% | |
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20 | 25% | |
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11 | 14% | |
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3 | 4% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 80 Music Albums of 1988 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 40th to 41st The Tribe by Caspar Brötzmann Massaker |
| Down 1 from 41st to 42nd Der Mann Im Fahrstuhl by Heiner Goebbels |
| Down 1 from 42nd to 43rd Drowning By Numbers by Michael Nyman |
| New entries |
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 Casual Godsby Jerry Harrison |
| Leavers |
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 Struggle For Pleasureby Soft Verdict |
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