Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by Julelios

Chart updated: 11/27/2019 13:15
(Created: 10/12/2019 13:51).
Chart size: 100 albums.

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Disintegration

The Cure

[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

1,768 charts

Rank Score:

27,816

Rank in 1989:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

86 (1,967 votes)

Comments:

150

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Spirit Of Eden

Talk Talk

[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

891 charts

Rank Score:

11,236

Rank in 1988:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

135

Average Rating:

84 (967 votes)

Comments:

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Secrets Of The Beehive

David Sylvian

[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

173 charts

Rank Score:

1,406

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

201

Overall Rank:

1,256

Average Rating:

79 (179 votes)

Comments:

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The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

2,424 charts

Rank Score:

38,716

Rank in 1986:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

88 (2,841 votes)

Comments:

265

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Strangeways, Here We Come

The Smiths

[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

726 charts

Rank Score:

6,350

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

277

Average Rating:

81 (1,106 votes)

Comments:

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Heartattack And Vine

Tom Waits

[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

190 charts

Rank Score:

932

Rank in 1980:

Rank in 1980s:

281

Overall Rank:

1,809

Average Rating:

75 (254 votes)

Comments:

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Steve McQueen

Prefab Sprout

[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

352 charts

Rank Score:

3,331

Rank in 1985:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

543

Average Rating:

79 (355 votes)

Comments:

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Sign 'O' The Times

Prince

[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

841 charts

Rank Score:

9,220

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

175

Average Rating:

81 (914 votes)

Comments:

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Scary Monsters... And Super Creeps

David Bowie

[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

748 charts

Rank Score:

6,026

Rank in 1980:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

299

Average Rating:

81 (1,081 votes)

Comments:

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Pretenders II

Pretenders

[First added to this chart: 10/17/2019]

Year of Release:

1981

Appears in:

121 charts

Rank Score:

476

Rank in 1981:

Rank in 1980s:

486

Overall Rank:

3,149

Average Rating:

75 (131 votes)

Comments:

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year	Albums	%

1980	9	9%
1981	5	5%
1982	9	9%
1983	5	5%
1984	14	14%
1985	10	10%
1986	12	12%
1987	12	12%
1988	12	12%
1989	12	12%

Artist	Albums	%

Prince	3	3%
The Style Council	3	3%
Pretenders	3	3%
Depeche Mode	3	3%
Robert Palmer	3	3%
The Cure	3	3%
Bruce Springsteen	3	3%
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Country	Albums	%

	54	54%
	38	38%
	3	3%
	2	2%
	1	1%
	1	1%
	1	1%

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	99	99%
Yes	1	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	98	98%
Yes	2	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	98	98%
Yes	2	2%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes

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