Top 100 Music Albums of 1980 by Norman Bates

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(Created: 05/08/2012 12:05).
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Boys Don't Cry
Compilation

The Cure

[First added to this chart: 03/04/2020]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

161 charts

Rank Score:

914

Rank in 1980:

Rank in 1980s:

284

Overall Rank:

1,837

Average Rating:

78 (308 votes)

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Top 100 Music Albums of 1980 composition

Artist	Albums	%

The Cure	2	2%
Cabaret Voltaire	2	2%
The Monochrome Set	2	2%
Magazine	2	2%
Defunkt	1	1%
Nigger Kojak & Liza	1	1%
Snakefinger	1	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	42	42%
	42	42%
	4	4%
	3	3%
	2	2%
	2	2%
	1	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	99	99%
Yes	1	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	94	94%
Yes	6	6%

Top 100 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes

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100/100	01/05/2018 09:59	Tap	54	99/100
90/100	02/15/2014 20:08	PauloPaz	1,766	89/100
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Really nice chart with some I haven't heard.

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