Top 99 Music Albums of 1989 by 
Repo 
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1. Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - 1984:1989 (Great!)
- Chart updated: 06/04/2025 01:15
- (Created: 02/23/2018 14:10).
- Chart size: 99 albums.
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College Rock
HOF#1 [First added to this chart: 05/02/2018]
HOF#1 [First added to this chart: 05/02/2018]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
27,104
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Comments:
152
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College Rock
HOF#2 [First added to this chart: 05/02/2018]
HOF#2 [First added to this chart: 05/02/2018]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
33,549
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Indie Rock
HOF#5 [First added to this chart: 05/05/2018]
HOF#5 [First added to this chart: 05/05/2018]
Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,213
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Grunge
HOF#3 [First added to this chart: 05/02/2018]
HOF#3 [First added to this chart: 05/02/2018]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
3,581
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Sophisti-Pop
Great! [First added to this chart: 12/02/2018]
Great! [First added to this chart: 12/02/2018]
Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,412
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Punk
Great [First added to this chart: 12/03/2018]
Great [First added to this chart: 12/03/2018]
Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,188
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2022]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
23,932
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Comments:
8. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 03/03/2023]
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Comp
Essential [First added to this chart: 03/10/2019]
Essential [First added to this chart: 03/10/2019]
Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,410
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Electronica
Great [First added to this chart: 03/10/2019]
Great [First added to this chart: 03/10/2019]
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Top 99 Music Albums of 1989 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette | 1 | 1% | |
| Faith No More | 1 | 1% | |
| Band Of Susans | 1 | 1% | |
| The Cure | 1 | 1% | |
| Soul II Soul | 1 | 1% | |
| Bel Canto | 1 | 1% | |
| The Vulgar Boatmen | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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64 | 65% | |
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22 | 22% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 99 Music Albums of 1989 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
 Up 2 from 100th to 98thRoadmouth by The Fluid |
| Up 2 from 99th to 97th You And Your Sister by The Vulgar Boatmen |
| Up 2 from 98th to 96th Kite by Kirsty MacColl |
| New entries |
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 Blind Earby The Celibate Rifles |
| Leavers |
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 Practice What You Preachby Testament |
| Dr. Feelgood by Mötley Crüe |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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 95/100  | 04/08/2025 06:51 |  Purplepash | | 88/100 |
| 95/100 | 04/19/2020 05:56 |  NoisyBeast | | 91/100 |
| 100/100 | 02/19/2020 02:42 | DJENNY | | 100/100 |
| 85/100 | 01/21/2019 23:21 |  sssvnnn | | 83/100 |
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