Top 42 Music Albums of the 1980s by 
jdenny2018 
- Chart updated: 02/08/2019 03:45
- (Created: 09/06/2018 01:17).
- Chart size: 42 albums.
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Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
3,081
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Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
1,027
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Year of Release:
1983
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10,325
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Year of Release:
1988
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3,336
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Year of Release:
1982
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2,524
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Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
655
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Year of Release:
1986
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3,536
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Year of Release:
1989
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23,508
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Total albums: 42. Page 1 of 5
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Top 42 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 7 | 17% | |
| 1981 | 3 | 7% | |
| 1982 | 6 | 14% | |
| 1983 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1984 | 6 | 14% | |
| 1985 | 4 | 10% | |
| 1986 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1987 | 6 | 14% | |
| 1988 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1989 | 5 | 12% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Rush | 5 | 12% | |
| R.E.M. | 5 | 12% | |
| The Police | 3 | 7% | |
| George Winston | 2 | 5% | |
| The Replacements | 2 | 5% | |
| Michael Jackson | 2 | 5% | |
| Philip Glass | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 42 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 14 from 33rd to 19th December by George Winston |
| Up 12 from 30th to 18th Paris by Supertramp |
| Up 9 from 26th to 17th Paul's Boutique by Beastie Boys |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 14 from 8th to 22nd Bad by Michael Jackson |
| Down 7 from 17th to 24th My War by Black Flag |
| Down 6 from 19th to 25th The River by Bruce Springsteen |
| New entries |
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 Body And Soulby Art Tatum |
| Let It Be by The Replacements |
| Reckoning by R.E.M. |
| Leavers |
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 Powerslaveby Iron Maiden |
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