Top 16 Music Albums of the 1980s by bookends70

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Sign 'O' The Times 

 Prince

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Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

838 charts

Rank Score:

9,271

Rank in 1987:

3

Rank in 1980s:

21

Overall Rank:

171

Average Rating:

 81 (911 votes)

Comments:

54

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Surfer Rosa 

 Pixies

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Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

1,289 charts

Rank Score:

13,560

Rank in 1988:

2

Rank in 1980s:

12

Overall Rank:

98

Average Rating:

 85 (1,822 votes)

Comments:

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The Joshua Tree 

 U2

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Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1,813 charts

Rank Score:

19,917

Rank in 1987:

1

Rank in 1980s:

6

Overall Rank:

52

Average Rating:

 83 (2,388 votes)

Comments:

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4.

Daydream Nation 

 Sonic Youth

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Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

1,541 charts

Rank Score:

17,673

Rank in 1988:

1

Rank in 1980s:

8

Overall Rank:

69

Average Rating:

 84 (1,825 votes)

Comments:

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Appetite For Destruction 

 Guns N' Roses

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Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1,349 charts

Rank Score:

12,232

Rank in 1987:

2

Rank in 1980s:

15

Overall Rank:

117

Average Rating:

 79 (1,911 votes)

Comments:

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Thriller 

 Michael Jackson

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Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

1,574 charts

Rank Score:

16,974

Rank in 1982:

1

Rank in 1980s:

9

Overall Rank:

77

Average Rating:

 82 (2,100 votes)

Comments:

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Back In Black 

 AC/DC

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

1,234 charts

Rank Score:

11,179

Rank in 1980:

3

Rank in 1980s:

18

Overall Rank:

137

Average Rating:

 80 (1,833 votes)

Comments:

139

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Graceland 

 Paul Simon

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Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

1,098 charts

Rank Score:

11,836

Rank in 1986:

3

Rank in 1980s:

16

Overall Rank:

124

Average Rating:

 81 (1,312 votes)

Comments:

79

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Paul's Boutique 

 Beastie Boys

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Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

838 charts

Rank Score:

7,255

Rank in 1989:

4

Rank in 1980s:

29

Overall Rank:

237

Average Rating:

 82 (1,008 votes)

Comments:

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10.

Spirit Of Eden 

 Talk Talk

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Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

891 charts

Rank Score:

11,272

Rank in 1988:

3

Rank in 1980s:

17

Overall Rank:

135

Average Rating:

 84 (964 votes)

Comments:

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Top 16 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year	Albums	%
1980	1	6%
1981	0	0%
1982	2	13%
1983	0	0%
1984	1	6%
1985	1	6%
1986	1	6%
1987	3	19%
1988	6	38%
1989	1	6%

Artist	Albums	%
Paul Simon	1	6%
Beastie Boys	1	6%
Talk Talk	1	6%
Public Enemy	1	6%
Prince	1	6%
Eric B. & Rakim	1	6%
Pixies	1	6%
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Country	Albums	%
	12	75%
	2	13%
	1	6%
	1	6%

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From JoaoMoreira 01/03/2020 04:49

Definitely have to explore Prince's discography. I know it so poorly.
Graceland is a grower for me. Like a little bit more each time I listen to it.
Cheers!

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