Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s
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- Chart updated: 09/03/2018 02:45
- (Created: 09/03/2018 02:27).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
7,614
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Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
6,247
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Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
11,995
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
4,521
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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
8,840
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Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
31,203
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[First added to this chart: 09/02/2018]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
9,510
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
2,967
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Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
21,871
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1981 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1982 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1983 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1984 | 6 | 12% | |
| 1985 | 8 | 16% | |
| 1986 | 5 | 10% | |
| 1987 | 10 | 20% | |
| 1988 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1989 | 4 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 3 | 6% | |
| Charly García | 3 | 6% | |
| Sumo | 3 | 6% | |
| Prince | 2 | 4% | |
| New Order | 2 | 4% | |
| Metallica | 2 | 4% | |
| Michael Jackson | 2 | 4% | |
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