Top 78 Music Albums of the 1980s
by lanis 
For whatever reason, the 80's doesn't really do it for me, musically ...
- Chart updated: 08/19/2015 05:45
- (Created: 07/27/2012 10:34).
- Chart size: 78 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
6,571
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[First added to this chart: 09/28/2012]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
33,887
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[First added to this chart: 09/29/2012]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
1,990
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[First added to this chart: 09/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
3,237
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[First added to this chart: 09/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
3,992
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[First added to this chart: 09/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
8,053
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[First added to this chart: 09/28/2012]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
26,071
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[First added to this chart: 09/29/2012]
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[First added to this chart: 09/29/2012]
Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
691
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[First added to this chart: 05/20/2013]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
5,730
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Total albums: 78. Page 1 of 8
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Top 78 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9 | 12% | |
| 1981 | 3 | 4% | |
| 1982 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1983 | 7 | 9% | |
| 1984 | 8 | 10% | |
| 1985 | 6 | 8% | |
| 1986 | 11 | 14% | |
| 1987 | 13 | 17% | |
| 1988 | 7 | 9% | |
| 1989 | 12 | 15% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Smiths | 5 | 6% | |
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 4 | 5% | |
| U2 | 4 | 5% | |
| R.E.M. | 4 | 5% | |
| Red Hot Chili Peppers | 4 | 5% | |
| Peter Gabriel | 3 | 4% | |
| Hoodoo Gurus | 3 | 4% | |
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Top 78 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 16 from 36th to 20th Meat Is Murder by The Smiths |
| Up 9 from 19th to 10th Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 10th to 11th Back In Black by AC/DC |
| Down 1 from 11th to 12th Scary Monsters by David Bowie |
| Down 1 from 12th to 13th Bleach by Nirvana |
| New entries |
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| Chronic Town by R.E.M. |
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