Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s
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idiotican 
- Chart updated: 06/29/2025 03:15
- (Created: 06/29/2025 02:59).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
3,927
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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
9,261
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1985
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Rank Score:
3,692
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1989
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Rank Score:
1,414
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Year of Release:
1980
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15,325
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,831
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Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
5,353
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Year of Release:
1984
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620
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Year of Release:
1980
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1,945
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1981 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1982 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1983 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1984 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1985 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1986 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1987 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1988 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1989 | 15 | 15% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 1 | 1% | |
| No Trend | 1 | 1% | |
| De La Soul | 1 | 1% | |
| Napalm Death | 1 | 1% | |
| Rapeman | 1 | 1% | |
| Quiet Riot | 1 | 1% | |
| Metallica | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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56 | 56% | |
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31 | 31% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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