Top 25 Music Albums of 1983
by pjr428 
- Chart updated: 10/02/2025 13:15
- (Created: 12/26/2016 20:24).
- Chart size: 25 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/02/2025]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
3,258
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Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
5,145
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[First added to this chart: 10/02/2025]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
6,524
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Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
2,277
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Year of Release:
1983
Appears in:
Rank Score:
333
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[First added to this chart: 10/02/2025]
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Year of Release:
1983
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,765
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[First added to this chart: 10/02/2025]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
4,576
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Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
1,614
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[First added to this chart: 10/02/2025]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
5,577
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Total albums: 25. Page 1 of 3
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Top 25 Music Albums of 1983 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 1 | 4% | |
| Metallica | 1 | 4% | |
| Cocteau Twins | 1 | 4% | |
| Charly García | 1 | 4% | |
| Talking Heads | 1 | 4% | |
| Sonic Youth | 1 | 4% | |
| Daniel Johnston | 1 | 4% | |
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Top 25 Music Albums of 1983 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
 Up 1 from 4th to 3rdPower, Corruption & Lies by New Order |
| Up 1 from 3rd to 2nd Speaking In Tongues by Talking Heads |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 12 from 2nd to 14th The Hurting by Tears For Fears |
| Down 11 from 9th to 20th Violent Femmes by Violent Femmes |
| Down 3 from 5th to 8th Swordfishtrombones by Tom Waits |
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