Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s
by prossi 
- Chart updated: 04/25/2015 05:15
- (Created: 09/08/2014 05:48).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2015]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
15,392
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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
1,268
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
931
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Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
529
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,847
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Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
22,666
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1981 | 10 | 20% | |
| 1982 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1983 | 5 | 10% | |
| 1984 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1985 | 6 | 12% | |
| 1986 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1987 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1988 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1989 | 5 | 10% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| 不失者 [Fushitsusha] | 1 | 2% | |
| The Lounge Lizards | 1 | 2% | |
| Rat At Rat R | 1 | 2% | |
| Pixies | 1 | 2% | |
| Blind Idiot God | 1 | 2% | |
| Rip Rig + Panic | 1 | 2% | |
| Butthole Surfers | 1 | 2% | |
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24 | 48% | |
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18 | 36% | |
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3 | 6% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
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From sssvnnn 06/12/2015 00:26 | #143624
sssvnnn 06/12/2015 00:26 | #143624
Very good chart with some surprising good picks such as The Lounge Lizards, Tuxedomoon, Saccharine Trust.
Go on.
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