Top 51 Music Albums of 1988
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- Chart updated: 10/20/2025 19:45
- (Created: 11/20/2015 18:08).
- Chart size: 51 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
15,397
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[First added to this chart: 11/11/2019]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
12,000
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[First added to this chart: 11/28/2015]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
5,062
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2015]
[First added to this chart: 12/01/2015]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
3,507
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[First added to this chart: 06/13/2016]
[First added to this chart: 11/29/2015]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,481
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[First added to this chart: 11/26/2015]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
2,474
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[First added to this chart: 11/26/2015]
[First added to this chart: 07/05/2016]
Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,039
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Total albums: 51. Page 1 of 6
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Top 51 Music Albums of 1988 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| My Bloody Valentine | 2 | 4% | |
| Iron Maiden | 1 | 2% | |
| Thin White Rope | 1 | 2% | |
| The Bevis Frond | 1 | 2% | |
| Iggy Pop | 1 | 2% | |
| The Godfathers | 1 | 2% | |
| Riot | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 51 Music Albums of 1988 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 47th to 46thI'm Your Man by Leonard Cohen |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 45th to 47thFront By Front by Front 242 |
| Down 2 from 46th to 48thLife's Too Good by The Sugarcubes |
| Down 1 from 25th to 26thStarfish by The Church |
| New entries |
|---|
| The Circle by Wipers |
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