Top 16 Music Albums of 1988 by 
babyBlueSedan 
- Chart updated: 04/30/2023 00:45
- (Created: 05/09/2019 23:20).
- Chart size: 16 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/13/2020]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
17,673
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
740
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[First added to this chart: 06/13/2020]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
7,081
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4. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 06/13/2020]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
2,446
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[First added to this chart: 06/13/2020]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,877
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[First added to this chart: 06/19/2021]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,048
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[First added to this chart: 06/19/2021]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
2,436
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[First added to this chart: 06/13/2020]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
11,272
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[First added to this chart: 06/13/2020]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,236
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
875
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Total albums: 16. Page 1 of 2
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Top 16 Music Albums of 1988 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Galaxie 500 | 1 | 6% | |
| Lucinda Williams | 1 | 6% | |
| Sonic Youth | 1 | 6% | |
| Fugazi | 1 | 6% | |
| Pet Shop Boys | 1 | 6% | |
| My Bloody Valentine | 1 | 6% | |
| Public Enemy | 1 | 6% | |
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Top 16 Music Albums of 1988 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
 Up 2 from 11th to 9thBug by Dinosaur Jr. |
| Up 2 from 7th to 5th 16 Lovers Lane by The Go-Betweens |
| Up 1 from 13th to 12th Fugazi by Fugazi |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 7 from 8th to 15th Critical Beatdown by Ultramagnetic MC's |
| Down 1 from 5th to 6th The Trinity Session by Cowboy Junkies |
| Down 1 from 6th to 7th I'm Your Man by Leonard Cohen |
| New entries |
|---|
 Todayby Galaxie 500 |
| You Made Me Realise by My Bloody Valentine |
| Leavers |
|---|
 Straight Outta Comptonby N.W.A |
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