Top 31 Music Albums of 1983
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JMGL95 
Extra: Favourite songs from 1983 ->
1. R.E.M - Radio Free Europe [Murmur]
2. Talking Heads - This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody) [Speaking in Tongues]
3. The Chameleons - Monkeyland [Script of the Bridge]
4. Iron Maiden - The Trooper [Piece of Mind]
5. New Order - Age of Consent [Power, Corruption & Lies]
- Chart updated: 09/25/2025 22:45
- (Created: 06/29/2014 17:19).
- Chart size: 31 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2015]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
10,059
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[First added to this chart: 06/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1983
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2,256
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[First added to this chart: 01/27/2020]
Year of Release:
1983
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5,002
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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2015]
Year of Release:
1983
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8,065
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[First added to this chart: 02/13/2021]
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[First added to this chart: 02/26/2015]
Year of Release:
1983
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4,550
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[First added to this chart: 09/25/2025]
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[First added to this chart: 01/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
1,792
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[First added to this chart: 01/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1983
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1,728
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Total albums: 31. Page 1 of 4
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Top 31 Music Albums of 1983 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Ryuichi Sakamoto | 1 | 3% | |
| The The | 1 | 3% | |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble | 1 | 3% | |
| ESG | 1 | 3% | |
| Tears For Fears | 1 | 3% | |
| Cyndi Lauper | 1 | 3% | |
| New Order | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 31 Music Albums of 1983 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 8th to 9th Soul Mining by The The |
| Down 1 from 9th to 10th The Hurting by Tears For Fears |
| Down 1 from 10th to 11th Power, Corruption & Lies by New Order |
| New entries |
|---|
| Melodies by 山下達郎 [Tatsuro Yamashita] |
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