Top 50 Music Albums of 1988
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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15,550
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Year of Release:
1988
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12,005
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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1,656
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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1,498
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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83
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
533
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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15
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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1,023
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
416
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2014]
Year of Release:
1988
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82
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Top 50 Music Albums of 1988 composition

Country Albums %


United Kingdom 25 50%
United States 14 28%
Australia 4 8%
Mixed Nationality 2 4%
Canada 2 4%
New Zealand 1 2%
Germany 1 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 49 98%
Yes 1 2%
Live? Albums %
No 48 96%
Yes 2 4%

Top 50 Music Albums of 1988 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 25 from 36th to 11th
In A Foreign Town
by Peter Hammill
Climber Up 14 from 32nd to 18th
Peepshow
by Siouxsie And The Banshees
Climber Up 10 from 25th to 15th
A Bell Is A Cup ... Until It Is Struck
by Wire
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 4 from 19th to 23rd
Gladsome, Humour & Blue
by Martin Stephenson And The Daintees
Faller Down 4 from 20th to 24th
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore, Vol. 1
by Frank Zappa
Faller Down 4 from 21st to 25th
Starfish
by The Church

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From 12/23/2014 08:10 | #129962
Some very cool and rare picks: Zappa on stage, Hammill in a foreign town, Lounge Lizards or Danielle Dax (I´ve really forgotten her).
I have to check out a lot of your top 10.
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