Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
by LADodger1 
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- Chart updated: 05/31/2017 20:45
- (Created: 05/31/2017 19:40).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1981 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1982 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1983 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1984 | 18 | 18% | |
| 1985 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1986 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1987 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1988 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1989 | 11 | 11% |
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| Mötley Crüe | 5 | 5% | |
| Iron Maiden | 4 | 4% | |
| Bon Jovi | 4 | 4% | |
| Scorpions | 4 | 4% | |
| Ratt | 4 | 4% | |
| Ozzy Osbourne | 4 | 4% | |
| Queensrÿche | 3 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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66 | 66% | |
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18 | 18% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 5 from 76th to 71stSomewhere In Time by Iron Maiden |
| Up 5 from 70th to 65thPiece Of Mind by Iron Maiden |
| Up 2 from 95th to 93rdThe Right To Rock by Keel |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 13 from 81st to 94thOne Vice At A Time by Krokus |
| Down 12 from 88th to 100thMr. Big by Mr. Big |
| Down 1 from 65th to 66thEarthshaker by Y&T |
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From ecwashere 07/07/2017 20:14 | #193900
Great chart! I think I own 90% of the albums on your chart? All bought back then, in the wonderfull 80's.
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| Best Artists of 1987 | |
|---|---|
| 1. U2 | |
| 2. Guns N' Roses | |
| 3. Prince | |
| 4. The Smiths | |
| 5. Dinosaur Jr. | |
| 6. Dinosaur | |
| 7. R.E.M. | |
| 8. Michael Jackson | |
| 9. Depeche Mode | |
| 10. Sonic Youth | |
| 11. New Order | |
| 12. Def Leppard | |
| 13. INXS | |
| 14. The Cure | |
| 15. The Jesus And Mary Chain | |
| 16. Pixies | |
| 17. Midnight Oil | |
| 18. Eric B. & Rakim | |
| 19. Fleetwood Mac | |
| 20. Bruce Springsteen |
