Top 17 Music Albums of the 1980s
by jtrizzle35 
- Chart updated: 11/13/2025 21:15
- (Created: 11/12/2022 19:39).
- Chart size: 17 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/12/2022]
Year of Release:
1989
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31,644
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[First added to this chart: 11/12/2022]
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1985
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18,134
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[First added to this chart: 12/01/2022]
Year of Release:
1988
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15,624
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[First added to this chart: 11/12/2022]
Year of Release:
1980
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27,655
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[First added to this chart: 12/01/2022]
Year of Release:
1982
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6,295
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[First added to this chart: 10/17/2023]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,125
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[First added to this chart: 11/13/2025]
Year of Release:
1986
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2,278
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[First added to this chart: 04/20/2025]
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[First added to this chart: 04/09/2025]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
372
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[First added to this chart: 11/12/2022]
Year of Release:
1982
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16,213
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Total albums: 17. Page 1 of 2
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Top 17 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3 | 18% | |
| 1981 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1982 | 3 | 18% | |
| 1983 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1984 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1985 | 2 | 12% | |
| 1986 | 2 | 12% | |
| 1987 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1988 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1989 | 3 | 18% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Grace Jones | 2 | 12% | |
| Kate Bush | 2 | 12% | |
| Sonic Youth | 2 | 12% | |
| Talking Heads | 1 | 6% | |
| Liza Minnelli | 1 | 6% | |
| Whitney Houston | 1 | 6% | |
| Michael Jackson | 1 | 6% | |
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Top 17 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
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