Top 100 Music Albums of 1986
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- Chart updated: 01/18/2026 19:45
- (Created: 09/18/2022 21:42).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
2,623
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
32,173
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
7,245
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,301
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,463
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2023]
[First added to this chart: 01/15/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
1,058
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10,443
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,255
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[First added to this chart: 01/15/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,013
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1986 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Elvis Costello | 2 | 2% | |
| Nick Cave | 2 | 2% | |
| Janet Jackson | 1 | 1% | |
| Spacemen 3 | 1 | 1% | |
| Hüsker Dü | 1 | 1% | |
| The Feelies | 1 | 1% | |
| Robyn Hitchcock | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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42 | 42% | |
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39 | 39% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1986 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 14th to 15thTinderbox by Siouxsie And The Banshees |
| Down 1 from 15th to 16thStrange Times by The Chameleons |
| Down 1 from 16th to 17thYour Funeral... My Trial by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds |
| New entries |
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| Private Revolution by World Party |
| Walkabout by The Fixx |
| Leavers |
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| The Ghost Of Cain by New Model Army |
| Discover by Gene Loves Jezebel |
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