Top 64 Music Albums of the 1980s by PaperVinnie

WIP, I'm listening to new music all the time, so I will update this chart every now and then.

Feel free to suggest any albums you think I might like.

Also worth mentioning, this is based off of a mixture of what I think the best is, and what my favorites are.

• Chart updated: 11/02/2018 05:15
• (Created: 10/31/2017 12:20).
• Chart size: 64 albums.

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4. (13) 9

Evol 

 Sonic Youth

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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2017]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

399 charts

Rank Score:

2,426

Rank in 1986:

11

Rank in 1980s:

111

Overall Rank:

731

Average Rating:

 78 (519 votes)

Comments:

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15. (12) 3

Reign In Blood 

 Slayer

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[First added to this chart: 11/28/2017]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

510 charts

Rank Score:

3,724

Rank in 1986:

7

Rank in 1980s:

69

Overall Rank:

473

Average Rating:

 79 (698 votes)

Comments:

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16. (14) 2

The Queen Is Dead 

 The Smiths

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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2017]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

2,484 charts

Rank Score:

36,081

Rank in 1986:

1

Rank in 1980s:

1

Overall Rank:

16

Average Rating:

 88 (2,896 votes)

Comments:

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26. (25) 1

Master Of Puppets 

 Metallica

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[First added to this chart: 11/03/2017]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

1,264 charts

Rank Score:

12,723

Rank in 1986:

2

Rank in 1980s:

12

Overall Rank:

100

Average Rating:

 83 (1,807 votes)

Comments:

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46. (45) 1

Bedtime For Democracy 

 Dead Kennedys

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[First added to this chart: 02/11/2018]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

42 charts

Rank Score:

232

Rank in 1986:

83

Rank in 1980s:

846

Overall Rank:

5,732

Average Rating:

 70 (64 votes)

Comments:

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51. (50) 1

Eat 'Em And Smile 

 David Lee Roth

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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2018]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

55 charts

Rank Score:

154

Rank in 1986:

123

Rank in 1980s:

1,188

Overall Rank:

8,056

Average Rating:

 74 (69 votes)

Comments:

4

59. (58) 1

Scoundrel Days 

 a-ha

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[First added to this chart: 04/29/2018]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

115 charts

Rank Score:

703

Rank in 1986:

32

Rank in 1980s:

350

Overall Rank:

2,296

Average Rating:

 72 (182 votes)

Comments:

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Top 64 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year	Albums	%
1980	6	9%
1981	2	3%
1982	9	14%
1983	8	13%
1984	4	6%
1985	7	11%
1986	7	11%
1987	5	8%
1988	10	16%
1989	6	9%

Artist	Albums	%
Sonic Youth	7	11%
Metallica	4	6%
Van Halen	4	6%
The Smiths	4	6%
Iron Maiden	3	5%
Dinosaur	2	3%
U2	2	3%
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Country	Albums	%
	44	69%
	13	20%
	2	3%
	2	3%
	1	2%
	1	2%
	1	2%

Top 64 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 13 from 20th to 7th Moving Pictures by Rush
Up 9 from 13th to 4th Evol by Sonic Youth
Up 3 from 5th to 2nd Sister by Sonic Youth

Biggest fallers
Down 6 from 3rd to 9th Women And Children First by Van Halen
Down 3 from 9th to 12th Meat Is Murder by The Smiths
Down 3 from 10th to 13th Nothing's Shocking by Jane's Addiction

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Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths

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