Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
by Mrump 
- Chart updated: 10/24/2023 17:45
- (Created: 10/23/2023 09:14).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2023]
Year of Release:
1989
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25,777
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2023]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
14,973
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2023]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
26,854
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2023]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
30,463
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2023]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
5,208
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
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32,074
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2023]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
22,243
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2023]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
12,227
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2023]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
3,582
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2023]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
2,199
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1981 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1982 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1983 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1984 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1985 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1986 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1987 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1988 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1989 | 6 | 6% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Cure | 6 | 6% | |
| The Smiths | 4 | 4% | |
| Sonic Youth | 3 | 3% | |
| Kate Bush | 3 | 3% | |
| Tom Waits | 3 | 3% | |
| Echo & The Bunnymen | 3 | 3% | |
| New Order | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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53 | 53% | |
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37 | 37% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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