Top 72 Music Albums of the 1980s
by CripplingAutism 
- Chart updated: 03/11/2016 03:45
- (Created: 08/18/2014 01:43).
- Chart size: 72 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2015]
Year of Release:
1985
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5,563
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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2015]
[First added to this chart: 08/31/2014]
Year of Release:
1981
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3,321
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[First added to this chart: 12/06/2015]
[First added to this chart: 03/28/2015]
[First added to this chart: 01/25/2015]
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1985
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641
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[First added to this chart: 01/20/2015]
[First added to this chart: 09/05/2014]
Year of Release:
1980
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3,003
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[First added to this chart: 07/19/2015]
Total albums: 72. Page 1 of 8
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Top 72 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 9 | 13% | |
| 1981 | 8 | 11% | |
| 1982 | 9 | 13% | |
| 1983 | 8 | 11% | |
| 1984 | 13 | 18% | |
| 1985 | 4 | 6% | |
| 1986 | 5 | 7% | |
| 1987 | 5 | 7% | |
| 1988 | 6 | 8% | |
| 1989 | 5 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Swans | 5 | 7% | |
| Sonic Youth | 4 | 6% | |
| Whitehouse | 3 | 4% | |
| Rush | 3 | 4% | |
| Talking Heads | 3 | 4% | |
| King Crimson | 3 | 4% | |
| The Residents | 2 | 3% | |
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33 | 46% | |
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17 | 24% | |
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6 | 8% | |
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4 | 6% | |
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3 | 4% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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| 08/05/2016 02:22 | dexmc | 134 | 66/100 |
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From dexmc 08/05/2016 02:22 | #172329
Lots of cool 80's bands.
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