Top 27 Music Albums of 1988
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- Chart updated: 11/08/2025 01:45
- (Created: 04/19/2017 23:46).
- Chart size: 27 albums.
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
11,959
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
5,065
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
3,259
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
14,954
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
2,136
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Year of Release:
1988
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3,564
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Total albums: 27. Page 1 of 3
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Top 27 Music Albums of 1988 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| N.W.A | 1 | 4% | |
| Danzig | 1 | 4% | |
| AC/DC | 1 | 4% | |
| The Beatles | 1 | 4% | |
| The Waterboys | 1 | 4% | |
| My Bloody Valentine | 1 | 4% | |
| Sonic Youth | 1 | 4% | |
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Top 27 Music Albums of 1988 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 4 from 27th to 23rdMartika by Martika |
| Up 2 from 29th to 27thIsn't Anything by My Bloody Valentine |
| Up 2 from 22nd to 20thThe Raw & The Cooked by Fine Young Cannibals |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 4th to 5thPast Masters • Volumes One & Two by The Beatles |
| Down 1 from 8th to 9thNothing's Shocking by Jane's Addiction |
| Down 1 from 10th to 11thSpirit Of Eden by Talk Talk |
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