Top 36 Music Albums of the 1980s
by Villain 
- Chart updated: 08/11/2022 17:15
- (Created: 12/27/2018 19:36).
- Chart size: 36 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
10,036
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[First added to this chart: 12/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1983
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1,694
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[First added to this chart: 12/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1987
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11,177
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[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]
Year of Release:
1989
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3,310
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[First added to this chart: 12/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
633
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[First added to this chart: 12/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
2,890
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2020]
Year of Release:
1988
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2,102
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[First added to this chart: 08/11/2022]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
7,837
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[First added to this chart: 12/27/2018]
Year of Release:
1986
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1,919
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[First added to this chart: 12/27/2018]
Total albums: 36. Page 1 of 4
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Top 36 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 | 14% | |
| 1981 | 3 | 8% | |
| 1982 | 2 | 6% | |
| 1983 | 5 | 14% | |
| 1984 | 4 | 11% | |
| 1985 | 2 | 6% | |
| 1986 | 4 | 11% | |
| 1987 | 4 | 11% | |
| 1988 | 4 | 11% | |
| 1989 | 3 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Van Halen | 5 | 14% | |
| AC/DC | 4 | 11% | |
| Metallica | 3 | 8% | |
| Soundgarden | 3 | 8% | |
| Bon Jovi | 2 | 6% | |
| The Replacements | 2 | 6% | |
| Def Leppard | 2 | 6% | |
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Top 36 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 16 from 24th to 8th Born In The U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen |
| Up 6 from 10th to 4th Full Moon Fever by Tom Petty |
| Up 1 from 23rd to 22nd Hard Promises by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 3 from 6th to 9th Slippery When Wet by Bon Jovi |
| Down 3 from 7th to 10th Flick Of The Switch by AC/DC |
| Down 2 from 9th to 11th 5150 by Van Halen |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 08/12/2022 12:13 |  Larcx13 | 1,145 | 86/100 |
| ! | 07/24/2021 22:41 | mrmcrook | 758 | 92/100 |
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From mrmcrook 07/24/2021 22:43 | #271922
Nice to see 'Flick of the Switch' highly placed. A very under rated album in my opinion
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From leniad 11/10/2020 04:04 | #260517
the stmihs, the cure, iron maiden, run dmc, kate bush, michael jackson, prince, stone roses, rush, sonic youth, peter gabriel, etc etc etc
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