Top 17 Music Albums of the 1980s
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- Chart updated: 10/03/2025 02:45
- (Created: 07/13/2025 17:24).
- Chart size: 17 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/14/2025]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
3,508
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Top 17 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1981 | 2 | 12% | |
| 1982 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1983 | 3 | 18% | |
| 1984 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1985 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1986 | 4 | 24% | |
| 1987 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1988 | 3 | 18% | |
| 1989 | 1 | 6% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Metallica | 5 | 29% | |
| The Police | 3 | 18% | |
| Slayer | 2 | 12% | |
| The Smiths | 1 | 6% | |
| Michael Jackson | 1 | 6% | |
| Megadeth | 1 | 6% | |
| King Crimson | 1 | 6% | |
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Top 17 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
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