Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
by WilliamFrayer 
- Chart updated: 04/04/2022 16:45
- (Created: 08/11/2017 05:22).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
5,293
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[First added to this chart: 04/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
18,327
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1981 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1982 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1983 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1984 | 19 | 19% | |
| 1985 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1986 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1987 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1988 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1989 | 6 | 6% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| R.E.M. | 6 | 6% | |
| The Cure | 6 | 6% | |
| The Smiths | 6 | 6% | |
| Sonic Youth | 3 | 3% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 3 | 3% | |
| The Replacements | 3 | 3% | |
| Metallica | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 10 from 14th to 4thThe Stone Roses by The Stone Roses |
| Up 8 from 19th to 11thHallowed Ground by Violent Femmes |
| Up 1 from 3rd to 2ndStrangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 37 from 48th to 85thSynchronicity by The Police |
| Down 37 from 49th to 86thMaster Of Puppets by Metallica |
| Down 37 from 51st to 88th...And Don't The Kids Just Love It by Television Personalities |
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| ! | 07/03/2022 19:13 |  Mercury | 257 | 95/100 |
| ! | 09/18/2018 04:45 | DJENNY | 4,365 | 100/100 |
| ! | 03/14/2018 04:40 | Laurensexauer | 8 | 99/100 |
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From Laurensexauer 03/14/2018 04:43 | #210876
You should add Graceland by Paul Simon :)
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