Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by benmarka 
- Chart updated: 10/19/2014 00:45
- (Created: 10/19/2014 00:07).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1989
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37,395
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289
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
3,760
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1982
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6,623
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4. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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13,540
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
13,259
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
17,656
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1986
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39,125
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
3,513
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1986
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3,534
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
30,730
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1981 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1982 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1983 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1984 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1985 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1986 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1987 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1988 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1989 | 11 | 11% |
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| Talking Heads | 4 | 4% | |
| Metallica | 4 | 4% | |
| The Smiths | 4 | 4% | |
| Pixies | 3 | 3% | |
| Kate Bush | 3 | 3% | |
| Rush | 2 | 2% | |
| The Police | 2 | 2% | |
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54 | 54% | |
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32 | 32% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of 1980 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Talking Heads | |
| 2. Joy Division | |
| 3. AC/DC | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Dead Kennedys | |
| 6. Peter Gabriel | |
| 7. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 8. The Cure | |
| 9. Rush | |
| 10. Pretenders | |
| 11. Dire Straits | |
| 12. The Feelies | |
| 13. The Clash | |
| 14. Black Sabbath | |
| 15. Motörhead | |
| 16. U2 | |
| 17. Genesis | |
| 18. Elvis Costello | |
| 19. Steely Dan | |
| 20. Elvis Costello And The Attractions |