Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by Manso

• Chart updated: 04/22/2021 13:45
• (Created: 06/14/2020 17:24).
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Disintegration 

 The Cure

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2020]

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

1,830 charts

Rank Score:

27,095

Rank in 1989:

2

Rank in 1980s:

4

Overall Rank:

30

Average Rating:

 86 (2,039 votes)

Comments:

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The Queen Is Dead 

 The Smiths

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2020]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

2,487 charts

Rank Score:

35,782

Rank in 1986:

1

Rank in 1980s:

1

Overall Rank:

16

Average Rating:

 88 (2,900 votes)

Comments:

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Moving Pictures 

 Rush

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2020]

Year of Release:

1981

Appears in:

1,010 charts

Rank Score:

9,407

Rank in 1981:

1

Rank in 1980s:

21

Overall Rank:

162

Average Rating:

 82 (1,290 votes)

Comments:

86

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Remain In Light 

 Talking Heads

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2020]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

2,020 charts

Rank Score:

28,763

Rank in 1980:

1

Rank in 1980s:

3

Overall Rank:

26

Average Rating:

 87 (2,275 votes)

Comments:

195

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Doolittle 

 Pixies

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2020]

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

2,541 charts

Rank Score:

33,535

Rank in 1989:

1

Rank in 1980s:

2

Overall Rank:

18

Average Rating:

 88 (2,937 votes)

Comments:

292

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The Stone Roses 

 The Stone Roses

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2020]

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

2,020 charts

Rank Score:

23,923

Rank in 1989:

3

Rank in 1980s:

5

Overall Rank:

33

Average Rating:

 86 (2,278 votes)

Comments:

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Daydream Nation 

 Sonic Youth

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2020]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

1,575 charts

Rank Score:

16,139

Rank in 1988:

1

Rank in 1980s:

10

Overall Rank:

75

Average Rating:

 84 (1,857 votes)

Comments:

147

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Master Of Puppets 

 Metallica

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2020]

Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

1,266 charts

Rank Score:

12,827

Rank in 1986:

2

Rank in 1980s:

12

Overall Rank:

97

Average Rating:

 83 (1,815 votes)

Comments:

118

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Closer 

 Joy Division

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2020]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

1,511 charts

Rank Score:

15,979

Rank in 1980:

2

Rank in 1980s:

11

Overall Rank:

77

Average Rating:

 85 (1,909 votes)

Comments:

125

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The Nightfly 

 Donald Fagen

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2020]

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

334 charts

Rank Score:

2,566

Rank in 1982:

10

Rank in 1980s:

104

Overall Rank:

689

Average Rating:

 77 (374 votes)

Comments:

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year	Albums	%
1980	15	15%
1981	6	6%
1982	9	9%
1983	11	11%
1984	11	11%
1985	11	11%
1986	12	12%
1987	14	14%
1988	5	5%
1989	6	6%

Artist	Albums	%
The Cure	4	4%
The Smiths	4	4%
Metallica	3	3%
Dire Straits	3	3%
Pixies	2	2%
R.E.M.	2	2%
Iron Maiden	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	43	43%
	42	42%
	4	4%
	3	3%
	2	2%
	2	2%
	2	2%
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 17 from 55th to 38th Ocean Rain by Echo & The Bunnymen
Up 5 from 33rd to 28th Surfer Rosa by Pixies
Up 1 from 28th to 27th Reign In Blood by Slayer

Biggest fallers
Down 7 from 25th to 32nd Born In The U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen
Down 5 from 48th to 53rd New York by Lou Reed
Down 4 from 43rd to 47th Sandinista! by The Clash

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90/100	01/27/2022 11:24	IlMala	178	95/100
90/100	07/23/2021 17:32	Goliath	348	86/100

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From Goliath 07/23/2021 17:33

37 in common, great chart.

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