Top 5 Music Albums of 1988
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JoaoMoreira 
- Chart updated: 03/04/2026 00:45
- (Created: 01/05/2020 03:53).
- Chart size: 5 albums.
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
10,266
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[First added to this chart: 01/25/2026]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
14,723
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
770
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[First added to this chart: 03/03/2026]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,024
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Total albums: 5. Page 1 of 1
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Top 5 Music Albums of 1988 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Prefab Sprout | 1 | 20% | |
| Sonic Youth | 1 | 20% | |
| Pet Shop Boys | 1 | 20% | |
| Slayer | 1 | 20% | |
| Talk Talk | 1 | 20% |
Top 5 Music Albums of 1988 chart changes
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