Top 73 Music Albums of the 1980s
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RFNAPLES 
- Chart updated: 03/07/2013 00:43
- (Created: 11/18/2011 08:10).
- Chart size: 73 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1987
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18,293
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1986
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34,031
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1989
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23,125
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1989
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31,653
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1987
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11,185
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1982
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16,129
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
10,056
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Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
15,219
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
15,945
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1980
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27,617
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Total albums: 73. Page 1 of 8
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Top 73 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9 | 12% | |
| 1981 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1982 | 4 | 5% | |
| 1983 | 8 | 11% | |
| 1984 | 10 | 14% | |
| 1985 | 5 | 7% | |
| 1986 | 11 | 15% | |
| 1987 | 10 | 14% | |
| 1988 | 8 | 11% | |
| 1989 | 6 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Madonna | 4 | 5% | |
| Prince | 3 | 4% | |
| The Police | 3 | 4% | |
| U2 | 3 | 4% | |
| The Smiths | 3 | 4% | |
| Def Leppard | 2 | 3% | |
| Beastie Boys | 2 | 3% | |
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