Top 17 Music Albums of the 1980s
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- Chart updated: 02/21/2021 01:15
- (Created: 12/06/2018 22:39).
- Chart size: 17 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2021]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
33,286
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2021]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
22,683
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2021]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
10,144
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2021]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
26,161
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2021]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
7,422
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2021]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
10,785
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
15,402
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2021]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
1,010
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2021]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
11,527
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 02/03/2021]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
5,704
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Total albums: 17. Page 1 of 2
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Top 17 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1981 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1982 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1983 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1984 | 2 | 12% | |
| 1985 | 3 | 18% | |
| 1986 | 4 | 24% | |
| 1987 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1988 | 2 | 12% | |
| 1989 | 3 | 18% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Smiths | 3 | 18% | |
| Tom Waits | 2 | 12% | |
| Paul Simon | 1 | 6% | |
| Sonic Youth | 1 | 6% | |
| Sam Cooke | 1 | 6% | |
| Pixies | 1 | 6% | |
| Bob Marley & The Wailers | 1 | 6% | |
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Top 17 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 7th to 8thLive At The Harlem Square Club, 1963 by Sam Cooke |
| Down 1 from 8th to 9thRain Dogs by Tom Waits |
| Down 1 from 9th to 10thStrangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths |
| New entries |
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| Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth |
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