Top 75 Music Albums of the 1980s
by SD100852 
- Chart updated: 04/06/2024 23:45
- (Created: 10/11/2021 02:46).
- Chart size: 75 albums.
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Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
31,250
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
17,835
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Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
14,244
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Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
26,294
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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
15,233
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2022]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
4,205
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
3,415
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,799
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Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
9,570
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[First added to this chart: 11/27/2021]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
12,074
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Total albums: 75. Page 1 of 8
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Top 75 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 8 | 11% | |
| 1981 | 5 | 7% | |
| 1982 | 3 | 4% | |
| 1983 | 7 | 9% | |
| 1984 | 11 | 15% | |
| 1985 | 7 | 9% | |
| 1986 | 6 | 8% | |
| 1987 | 9 | 12% | |
| 1988 | 12 | 16% | |
| 1989 | 7 | 9% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 7 | 9% | |
| U2 | 4 | 5% | |
| The Pogues | 4 | 5% | |
| R.E.M. | 4 | 5% | |
| Talking Heads | 3 | 4% | |
| Prince | 3 | 4% | |
| Michael Jackson | 2 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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30 | 40% | |
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25 | 33% | |
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5 | 7% | |
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4 | 5% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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