Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
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Nowhereman1965 
- Chart updated: 10/10/2018 19:45
- (Created: 09/27/2018 17:07).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
5,700
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
15,166
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
4,147
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,849
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
2,742
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
1,787
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
8,761
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
10,028
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
1,730
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
1,035
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Total albums: 98. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1981 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1982 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1983 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1984 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1985 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1986 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1987 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1988 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1989 | 14 | 14% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Van Morrison | 5 | 5% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 4 | 4% | |
| The Smiths | 4 | 4% | |
| Echo & The Bunnymen | 4 | 4% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 3% | |
| Peter Gabriel | 3 | 3% | |
| Tom Waits | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 79th to 78thBeautiful Vision by Van Morrison |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 78th to 79thPicture Book by Simply Red |
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