Top 93 Music Albums of the 1980s
by steve397 
- Chart updated: 03/23/2026 15:45
- (Created: 05/30/2016 11:51).
- Chart size: 93 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1984
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3,904
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
1,696
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
2,452
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
6,072
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,130
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
12,433
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
780
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1986
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1,418
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1983
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1,574
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1984
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9,086
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Total albums: 93. Page 1 of 10
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Top 93 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 14 | 15% | |
| 1981 | 13 | 14% | |
| 1982 | 8 | 9% | |
| 1983 | 12 | 13% | |
| 1984 | 7 | 8% | |
| 1985 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1986 | 8 | 9% | |
| 1987 | 15 | 16% | |
| 1988 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1989 | 7 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Iron Maiden | 8 | 9% | |
| Black Sabbath | 6 | 6% | |
| Ozzy Osbourne | 5 | 5% | |
| Rush | 5 | 5% | |
| Marillion | 5 | 5% | |
| Van Halen | 5 | 5% | |
| Dio | 4 | 4% | |
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Top 93 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
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| Up 2 from 21st to 19thOperation: Mindcrime by Queensrÿche |
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| Down 2 from 19th to 21stEliminator by ZZ Top |
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| 01/18/2025 21:20 | mrmcrook | 795 | 93/100 | |
| 02/01/2022 14:12 |  IlMala | 178 | 95/100 | |
| 09/01/2020 19:37 | MasterOfPuppets | 174 | 91/100 |
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