Top 60 Music Albums of the 1980s
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- Chart updated: 09/07/2020 12:15
- (Created: 12/03/2015 14:16).
- Chart size: 60 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/03/2016]
Year of Release:
1986
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33,900
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[First added to this chart: 10/06/2016]
Year of Release:
1980
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27,535
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
2,279
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[First added to this chart: 06/05/2017]
Year of Release:
1985
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5,207
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[First added to this chart: 07/10/2017]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
10,766
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[First added to this chart: 05/03/2016]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
4,697
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2017]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
3,457
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[First added to this chart: 04/27/2017]
Year of Release:
1985
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6,362
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[First added to this chart: 10/06/2016]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
15,231
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[First added to this chart: 04/28/2017]
Year of Release:
1983
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8,055
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Total albums: 60. Page 1 of 6
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Top 60 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10 | 17% | |
| 1981 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1982 | 5 | 8% | |
| 1983 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1984 | 7 | 12% | |
| 1985 | 8 | 13% | |
| 1986 | 8 | 13% | |
| 1987 | 9 | 15% | |
| 1988 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1989 | 5 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Cure | 7 | 12% | |
| The Smiths | 4 | 7% | |
| Sonic Youth | 3 | 5% | |
| Pixies | 3 | 5% | |
| Paul Simon | 3 | 5% | |
| Peter Gabriel | 2 | 3% | |
| Dead Kennedys | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 60 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 59th to 58th Embrace by Embrace (US) |
| Up 1 from 58th to 57th Can I Say by Dag Nasty |
| Up 1 from 57th to 56th Rites Of Spring by Rites Of Spring |
| New entries |
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| Plays For Lovers by Beefeater |
| Subject To Change by The Faith |
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