Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
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Decurso 
- Chart updated: 03/19/2020 20:15
- (Created: 09/20/2014 23:48).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1986
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12,516
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
11,017
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
3,723
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,109
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
7,136
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
10,009
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1980
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4,678
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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2,239
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
5,506
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
9,123
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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 | % | |
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| 1980 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1981 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1982 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1983 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1984 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1985 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1986 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1987 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1988 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1989 | 11 | 11% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Killdozer | 5 | 5% | |
| NoMeansNo | 4 | 4% | |
| The Cramps | 4 | 4% | |
| Metallica | 4 | 4% | |
| Ramones | 3 | 3% | |
| Slayer | 3 | 3% | |
| Motörhead | 3 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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59 | 59% | |
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23 | 23% | |
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10 | 10% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
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| Up 1 from 100th to 99thSongs About Fucking by Big Black |
| Up 1 from 99th to 98thRubber City Rebels by Rubber City Rebels |
| Up 1 from 98th to 97thIn Heaven by The Meteors (UK) |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 03/19/2020 22:20 | DJENNY | 4,338 | 100/100 | |
| 09/13/2019 07:20 |  desh79 | 1,274 | 93/100 | |
| 09/18/2016 05:45 | vruslov | 582 | 89/100 | |
| 11/14/2014 02:49 |  NoisyBeast | 85 | 91/100 | |
| 09/22/2014 19:15 |  sssvnnn | 2,870 | 83/100 |
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From NoisyBeast 11/14/2014 02:53 | #126928
NoisyBeast 11/14/2014 02:53 | #126928
Nice balance of metal and punk (including some great Canadian hardcore!). I enjoyed spotting the "12 Point Buck" album :)
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From sssvnnn 09/22/2014 19:15 | #122436
sssvnnn 09/22/2014 19:15 | #122436
hard.
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