Top 90 Music Albums of the 1980s by Dakatalbum 
- Chart updated: 12/10/2022 02:45
- (Created: 09/12/2019 18:29).
- Chart size: 90 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
16,524
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161
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
12,717
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
10,533
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
9,331
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
19,110
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
10,656
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
16,384
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[First added to this chart: 01/26/2022]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
5,202
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
9,512
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1986
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36,110
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Total albums: 90. Page 1 of 9
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Top 90 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 15 | 17% | |
| 1981 | 5 | 6% | |
| 1982 | 10 | 11% | |
| 1983 | 11 | 12% | |
| 1984 | 14 | 16% | |
| 1985 | 7 | 8% | |
| 1986 | 10 | 11% | |
| 1987 | 7 | 8% | |
| 1988 | 5 | 6% | |
| 1989 | 6 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Iron Maiden | 7 | 8% | |
| R.E.M. | 6 | 7% | |
| U2 | 5 | 6% | |
| Queen | 5 | 6% | |
| Rush | 5 | 6% | |
| The Smiths | 4 | 4% | |
| Metallica | 4 | 4% | |
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Top 90 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 47 from 66th to 19th Iron Maiden by Iron Maiden |
| Up 38 from 63rd to 25th British Steel by Judas Priest |
| Up 14 from 44th to 30th Piece Of Mind by Iron Maiden |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 57 from 29th to 86th Let It Be by The Replacements |
| Down 51 from 36th to 87th Born In The U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen |
| Down 17 from 27th to 44th Avalon by Roxy Music |
| Leavers |
|---|
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| Like A Virgin by Madonna |
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