Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
by nas062080 
- Chart updated: 11/14/2013 18:25
- (Created: 11/10/2013 20:03).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2013]
Year of Release:
1987
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11,226
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Year of Release:
1984
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7,903
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2013]
Year of Release:
1986
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34,163
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2013]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
8,831
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2013]
Year of Release:
1987
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18,296
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2013]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
8,948
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2013]
Year of Release:
1980
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3,949
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2013]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,577
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2013]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
1,521
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2013]
Year of Release:
1983
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1,700
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1981 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1982 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1983 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1984 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1985 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1986 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1987 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1988 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1989 | 8 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Cure | 6 | 6% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 4 | 4% | |
| The Smiths | 4 | 4% | |
| Metallica | 4 | 4% | |
| Rush | 3 | 3% | |
| Peter Gabriel | 3 | 3% | |
| R.E.M. | 3 | 3% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 04/25/2025 14:52 | Johnnyo | 2,546 | 80/100 |
| ! | 08/22/2019 17:26 | leniad | 673 | 85/100 |
| ! | 08/16/2017 04:49 | infinitejester | 12 | 95/100 |
| ! | 12/14/2016 17:07 |  greatson | 906 | 80/100 |
| ! | 02/04/2014 19:50 |  joedec | 71 | 83/100 |
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From Johnnyo 04/25/2025 14:52 | #308715
Great chart
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From leniad 08/22/2019 17:27 | #241527
Glad to see someone putting marillion debut in his top 10, best marillion album
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sssvnnn 12/18/2013 12:37 | #97977
Good Chart, but I expected more strange stuff, because you have so many 80`s albums in your overall Chart.
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