Top 15 Music Albums of 1986 by 
Brad1770 
1986 my finest year in music , every album on this list is a stone cold classic and very dear to my soul
All killer no filler
- Chart updated: 07/12/2024 11:15
- (Created: 03/20/2018 10:18).
- Chart size: 15 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/09/2018]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
3,554
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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2018]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
2,345
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[First added to this chart: 06/16/2018]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
10,893
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Top 15 Music Albums of 1986 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 1 | 7% | |
| Paul Kelly & The Coloured Girls | 1 | 7% | |
| The Johnnys | 1 | 7% | |
| The Fall | 1 | 7% | |
| Sonic Youth | 1 | 7% | |
| Talk Talk | 1 | 7% | |
| Billy Bragg | 1 | 7% | |
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Top 15 Music Albums of 1986 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
 Up 4 from 15th to 11thSleepless by Ups & Downs |
| Up 2 from 12th to 10th Born Sandy Devotional by The Triffids |
| Up 1 from 16th to 15th The Colour Of Spring by Talk Talk |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 10th to 12th All Fools Day by The Saints |
| Down 2 from 11th to 13th Gossip by Paul Kelly & The Coloured Girls |
| Down 1 from 13th to 14th Bend Sinister by The Fall |
| Leavers |
|---|
 Kaleidoscope Worldby The Chills |
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