Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
by thekrauter 
- Chart updated: 04/16/2022 18:45
- (Created: 10/03/2016 21:30).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2016]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
4,504
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2016]
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2016]
[First added to this chart: 10/03/2016]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
632
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Average Rating:
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2016]
[First added to this chart: 10/03/2016]
[First added to this chart: 10/03/2016]
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2016]
Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 20 | 20% | |
| 1981 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1982 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1983 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1984 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1985 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1986 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1987 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1988 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1989 | 5 | 5% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Frank Zappa | 3 | 3% | |
| Tangerine Dream | 3 | 3% | |
| The Ex | 3 | 3% | |
| Tuxedomoon | 3 | 3% | |
| Einstürzende Neubauten | 2 | 2% | |
| Art Ensemble Of Chicago | 2 | 2% | |
| Joy Division | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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37 | 37% | |
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32 | 32% | |
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22 | 22% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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| Meditation by Manfred Schoof |
| Leavers |
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| Miami by The Gun Club |
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