Top 99 Music Albums of the 1980s
by timpipedream 
- Chart updated: 02/27/2015 11:45
- (Created: 03/21/2012 09:10).
- Chart size: 99 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2013]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
10,046
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2013]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
10,766
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2013]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
2,766
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[First added to this chart: 03/23/2012]
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2013]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,800
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2013]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
7,142
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2013]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
3,965
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2013]
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2013]
Year of Release:
1983
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,745
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[First added to this chart: 09/05/2013]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,369
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Total albums: 99. Page 1 of 10
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Top 99 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 18 | 18% | |
| 1981 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1982 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1983 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1984 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1985 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1986 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1987 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1988 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1989 | 4 | 4% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| INXS | 4 | 4% | |
| AC/DC | 4 | 4% | |
| The Kinks | 4 | 4% | |
| Midnight Oil | 3 | 3% | |
| Icehouse | 3 | 3% | |
| Dire Straits | 3 | 3% | |
| Eurythmics | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 99 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 2 from 25th to 23rd Zenyatta Mondatta by The Police |
| Up 1 from 20th to 19th Scary Monsters by David Bowie |
| Up 1 from 19th to 18th Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 1 by The Traveling Wilburys |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 8 from 17th to 25th Synchronicity by The Police |
| Down 6 from 33rd to 39th Whispering Jack by John Farnham |
| Down 5 from 71st to 76th What A Life! by Divinyls |
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