Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
by Jamie 
- Chart updated: 01/29/2023 16:45
- (Created: 01/29/2023 16:31).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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1982
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3,815
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1987
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8,953
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1986
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34,664
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1980
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28,244
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1989
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23,424
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1980
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2,768
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1981
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1,813
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1980
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1,960
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1981
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1,560
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1989
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26,589
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1981 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1982 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1983 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1984 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1985 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1986 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1987 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1988 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1989 | 7 | 7% |
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| Iron Maiden | 7 | 7% | |
| The Cure | 5 | 5% | |
| Metallica | 4 | 4% | |
| Prince | 4 | 4% | |
| The Smiths | 4 | 4% | |
| Sonic Youth | 3 | 3% | |
| Talking Heads | 3 | 3% | |
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