The REAL 100 Greatest Albums Of The '80s by Classic Rock (2017)

Classic Rock is a British magazine and website dedicated to rock music. These are their best albums of 1980s.
(Official website: www.loudersound.com/classic-rock)

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25.

Signals 

 Rush

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Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

211 charts

Rank Score:

1,091

Rank in 1982:

23

Rank in 1980s:

245

Overall Rank:

1,579

Average Rating:

 79 (346 votes)

Comments:

22

28.

Love Junk 

 The Pursuit Of Happiness

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Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

33 charts

Rank Score:

104

Rank in 1988:

159

Rank in 1980s:

1,600

Overall Rank:

11,118

Average Rating:

 70 (39 votes)

Comments:

6

33.

Freedom 

 Neil Young

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Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

257 charts

Rank Score:

1,152

Rank in 1989:

22

Rank in 1980s:

236

Overall Rank:

1,505

Average Rating:

 78 (313 votes)

Comments:

11

89.

Robbie Robertson 

 Robbie Robertson

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Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

95 charts

Rank Score:

506

Rank in 1987:

46

Rank in 1980s:

461

Overall Rank:

2,990

Average Rating:

 74 (99 votes)

Comments:

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The REAL 100 Greatest Albums Of The '80s composition

Year	Albums	%
1980	15	15%
1981	12	12%
1982	9	9%
1983	10	10%
1984	9	9%
1985	5	5%
1986	5	5%
1987	8	8%
1988	13	13%
1989	13	13%

Artist	Albums	%
Steve Earle	1	1%
Bruce Springsteen	1	1%
Gary Moore	1	1%
Michael Bolton	1	1%
Van Halen	1	1%
Genesis	1	1%
Y&T	1	1%
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Country	Albums	%
	48	48%
	38	38%
	4	4%
	4	4%
	2	2%
	1	1%
	1	1%
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• Die 100 besten Alben der 1980er Jahre by Popkultur.de (1980s decade chart) (published 2022)
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• 100 Best Albums of the Eighties by Rolling Stone (1980s decade chart) (published 1989)
• Die besten Platten: die 80er by Rolling Stone Deutschland (1980s decade chart) (published 1997)
• Best Albums of the 1980s by Slant Magazine (1980s decade chart) (published 2012)
• 250 Meisterwerke aus 5 Jahrzehnten - 80er by Sounds (DE) (1980s decade chart) (published 2009)
• StuBru albums of 1980s by StuBru (1980s decade chart) (published 2017)
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Decade charts

• The REAL Greatest Albums of the '90s by Classic Rock by Classic Rock (1990s decade chart) (published 2018)
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Overall charts

• The 100 Greatest Rock Albums Of All Time by Classic Rock (published 2001)

[Classic Rock was founded in 1998.]

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80/100	11/11/2020 13:08	Larcx13	1,092	86/100
70/100	08/17/2020 20:13	Chrispeater	138	82/100
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95/100	07/23/2017 11:10	DanielNunes93	129	80/100

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