Top 43 Music Albums of the 1980s
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dr_worm_md 
- Chart updated: 01/06/2014 21:27
- (Created: 12/27/2011 23:06).
- Chart size: 43 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
773
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6
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[First added to this chart: 01/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
16,113
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[First added to this chart: 01/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
31,899
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[First added to this chart: 01/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
4,451
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[First added to this chart: 01/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
3,913
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[First added to this chart: 01/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
620
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7. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 01/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
12,109
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[First added to this chart: 01/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1984
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15,970
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[First added to this chart: 01/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
23,262
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[First added to this chart: 01/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
11,703
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Total albums: 43. Page 1 of 5
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Top 43 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 3 | 7% | |
| 1981 | 3 | 7% | |
| 1982 | 3 | 7% | |
| 1983 | 5 | 12% | |
| 1984 | 3 | 7% | |
| 1985 | 4 | 9% | |
| 1986 | 6 | 14% | |
| 1987 | 6 | 14% | |
| 1988 | 5 | 12% | |
| 1989 | 5 | 12% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| R.E.M. | 3 | 7% | |
| Beastie Boys | 2 | 5% | |
| They Might Be Giants | 2 | 5% | |
| Michael Jackson | 2 | 5% | |
| Pixies | 2 | 5% | |
| The Replacements | 2 | 5% | |
| Mission Of Burma | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 43 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
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| New entries |
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From monosyllables 01/03/2012 22:47
I knew a TMBG fan would have to throw on some XTC (but where's the Adam Ant??)!
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