Decade 1980s
by fabm0 
- Chart updated: 11/16/2025 15:15
- (Created: 06/20/2020 14:41).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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6th album
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 06/20/2020]
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 06/20/2020]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
16,098
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First album
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 07/05/2020]
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 07/05/2020]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
11,228
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8th album, the 6th international
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 07/17/2020]
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 07/17/2020]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
10,146
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Second album
Essential album [First added to this chart: 11/23/2021]
Essential album [First added to this chart: 11/23/2021]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
15,302
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5th album
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 06/20/2020]
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 06/20/2020]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
18,326
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Third album
Essential album [First added to this chart: 01/18/2022]
Essential album [First added to this chart: 01/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
6,096
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6th album and soundtrack of Prince, the first credited with The Revolution
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 07/27/2020]
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 07/27/2020]
Year of Release:
1984
Appears in:
Rank Score:
15,956
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5th album
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 06/20/2020]
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 06/20/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
7,163
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7th album
Major success [First added to this chart: 06/30/2020]
Major success [First added to this chart: 06/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,278
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7th album
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 07/05/2020]
Major success
Essential album [First added to this chart: 07/05/2020]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
7,910
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Decade 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1981 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1982 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1983 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1984 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1985 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1986 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1987 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1988 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1989 | 7 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Phil Collins | 4 | 4% | |
| Metallica | 4 | 4% | |
| Various Artists | 4 | 4% | |
| Madonna | 3 | 3% | |
| U2 | 3 | 3% | |
| The Police | 3 | 3% | |
| Aerosmith | 2 | 2% | |
| Show all | |||
Decade 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 23 from 88th to 65th Kill 'Em All by Metallica |
| Up 8 from 54th to 46th ...And Justice For All by Metallica |
| Up 8 from 43rd to 35th Ride The Lightning by Metallica |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 2 from 37th to 39th Can't Slow Down by Lionel Richie |
| Down 2 from 38th to 40th Private Dancer by Tina Turner |
| Down 2 from 39th to 41st Greatest Hits by Journey |
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