Top 70 Music Albums of the 1980s
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lightmyway 
- Chart updated: 08/19/2012 20:20
- (Created: 04/30/2012 09:21).
- Chart size: 70 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,400
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
3,497
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1989
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26,167
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1989
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823
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
23,190
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
3,959
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
18,283
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
15,984
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
11,218
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1986
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10,768
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Total albums: 70. Page 1 of 7
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Top 70 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8 | 11% | |
| 1981 | 3 | 4% | |
| 1982 | 4 | 6% | |
| 1983 | 7 | 10% | |
| 1984 | 4 | 6% | |
| 1985 | 5 | 7% | |
| 1986 | 6 | 9% | |
| 1987 | 8 | 11% | |
| 1988 | 12 | 17% | |
| 1989 | 13 | 19% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| U2 | 5 | 7% | |
| Metallica | 4 | 6% | |
| R.E.M. | 3 | 4% | |
| Talking Heads | 3 | 4% | |
| The Police | 3 | 4% | |
| Prince | 3 | 4% | |
| Prince And The Revolution | 3 | 4% | |
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| ! | 09/29/2016 10:08 |  Leonard | 341 | 88/100 |
| ! | 03/19/2016 01:24 |  sssvnnn | 2,864 | 83/100 |
| ! | 02/26/2014 16:58 |  greatson | 906 | 80/100 |
| ! | 03/22/2013 06:17 |  ~SMiLE~ | 315 | 81/100 |
| ! | 02/08/2013 20:37 | 5thbeatle | 216 | 74/100 |
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From greatson 02/26/2014 16:58 | #104571
greatson 02/26/2014 16:58 | #104571
WELL done!
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From 5thbeatle 02/08/2013 20:38 | #64511
Some good taste, it's hard to find from those dreadful 80's
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