Top 65 Music Albums of the 1980s
by wizardalien 
Eligible albums: 87
- Chart updated: 30 hours ago
- (Created: 02/11/2022 22:24).
- Chart size: 65 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/08/2023]
Year of Release:
1980
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10,028
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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1987
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Top 65 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 8 | 12% | |
| 1981 | 4 | 6% | |
| 1982 | 4 | 6% | |
| 1983 | 5 | 8% | |
| 1984 | 6 | 9% | |
| 1985 | 10 | 15% | |
| 1986 | 5 | 8% | |
| 1987 | 8 | 12% | |
| 1988 | 7 | 11% | |
| 1989 | 8 | 12% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 4 | 6% | |
| U2 | 4 | 6% | |
| The Cure | 3 | 5% | |
| R.E.M. | 3 | 5% | |
| Rush | 2 | 3% | |
| Pixies | 2 | 3% | |
| Michael Jackson | 2 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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30 | 46% | |
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19 | 29% | |
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4 | 6% | |
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4 | 6% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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Top 65 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 32nd to 33rdRaw Like Sushi by Neneh Cherry |
| Down 1 from 33rd to 34thLove At First Sting by Scorpions |
| Down 1 from 34th to 35thSpeaking In Tongues by Talking Heads |
| New entries |
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| Ace Of Spades by Motörhead |
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