Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by BozoTyrannus

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4.

Remain In Light 

 Talking Heads

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

2,020 charts

Rank Score:

28,919

Rank in 1980:

1

Rank in 1980s:

3

Overall Rank:

26

Average Rating:

 87 (2,274 votes)

Comments:

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14.

The River 

 Bruce Springsteen

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

592 charts

Rank Score:

3,868

Rank in 1980:

7

Rank in 1980s:

65

Overall Rank:

453

Average Rating:

 79 (861 votes)

Comments:

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16.

Uprising 

 Bob Marley & The Wailers

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

257 charts

Rank Score:

1,377

Rank in 1980:

33

Rank in 1980s:

204

Overall Rank:

1,266

Average Rating:

 77 (286 votes)

Comments:

11

17.

Heartattack And Vine 

 Tom Waits

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

196 charts

Rank Score:

1,034

Rank in 1980:

37

Rank in 1980s:

257

Overall Rank:

1,651

Average Rating:

 75 (262 votes)

Comments:

10

20.

Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables 

 Dead Kennedys

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

684 charts

Rank Score:

4,805

Rank in 1980:

5

Rank in 1980s:

48

Overall Rank:

360

Average Rating:

 80 (751 votes)

Comments:

47

27.

Scary Monsters 

 David Bowie

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

767 charts

Rank Score:

5,764

Rank in 1980:

4

Rank in 1980s:

38

Overall Rank:

296

Average Rating:

 81 (1,108 votes)

Comments:

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29.

Sandinista! 

 The Clash

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

411 charts

Rank Score:

2,499

Rank in 1980:

13

Rank in 1980s:

110

Overall Rank:

711

Average Rating:

 76 (659 votes)

Comments:

33

31.

The Commercial Album 

 The Residents

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

63 charts

Rank Score:

247

Rank in 1980:

95

Rank in 1980s:

799

Overall Rank:

5,438

Average Rating:

 73 (102 votes)

Comments:

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33.

Peter Gabriel III 

 Peter Gabriel

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

530 charts

Rank Score:

4,217

Rank in 1980:

6

Rank in 1980s:

57

Overall Rank:

410

Average Rating:

 81 (590 votes)

Comments:

24

38.

End Of The Century 

 Ramones

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

124 charts

Rank Score:

436

Rank in 1980:

71

Rank in 1980s:

517

Overall Rank:

3,398

Average Rating:

 73 (167 votes)

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year	Albums	%
1980	17	17%
1981	10	10%
1982	10	10%
1983	13	13%
1984	11	11%
1985	7	7%
1986	6	6%
1987	10	10%
1988	8	8%
1989	8	8%

Artist	Albums	%
Tom Waits	4	4%
Talking Heads	4	4%
Bob Marley & The Wailers	3	3%
The Replacements	3	3%
R.E.M.	3	3%
Daniel Johnston	3	3%
Bruce Springsteen	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	60	60%
	25	25%
	3	3%
	3	3%
	3	3%
	2	2%
	2	2%
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85/100	11/20/2020 09:15	TheSmiths82-87	1,835	83/100
80/100	07/14/2020 22:48	mickilennial	715	77/100
90/100	06/14/2020 20:28	sssvnnn	2,843	83/100

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From sssvnnn 06/14/2020 20:30

Very good 80`s chart.
Tom Waits and The Talking Heads as 80`s top artists: I like it.

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