Top 97 Music Albums of the 1980s by davidhuret 
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- Chart updated: 08/07/2020 10:45
- (Created: 12/12/2012 19:30).
- Chart size: 97 albums.
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The perfect balance between her experimental tendencies and her commercial nous.
[First added to this chart: 12/13/2012]
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1985
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18,536
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2012]
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1985
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1,317
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A blues album without any blues song. As far removed as possible from the mannerisms and tasteless production of so many 1980s records. Timeless.
[First added to this chart: 12/13/2012]
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1985
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412
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Album number 3: recorded in London. Melancholic, cryptic, beautiful. And early evidence that this band was not one to repeat itself.
[First added to this chart: 12/13/2012]
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1985
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1,628
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As quirky as ever, exceptionnally inspired.
[First added to this chart: 12/13/2012]
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1985
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11,926
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2012]
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1985
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4,563
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2012]
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1985
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7,289
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[First added to this chart: 02/01/2013]
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1985
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319
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Top 97 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1981 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1982 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1983 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1984 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1985 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1986 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1987 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1988 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1989 | 13 | 13% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| R.E.M. | 6 | 6% | |
| The Cure | 6 | 6% | |
| Prince | 6 | 6% | |
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 5 | 5% | |
| Kate Bush | 4 | 4% | |
| Paul McCartney | 4 | 4% | |
| Fad Gadget | 3 | 3% | |
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46 | 47% | |
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32 | 33% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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 80/100  | 07/16/2019 10:30 | TheSmiths82-87 | | 83/100 |
| 90/100 | 08/08/2016 06:18 |  Leonard | | 88/100 |
| 80/100 | 03/24/2016 14:09 | LegacyEighties | | 85/100 |
| 95/100 | 12/11/2014 11:23 | BraddlesHendo | | 91/100 |
| 85/100 | 02/24/2014 18:21 |  greatson | | 80/100 |
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From BraddlesHendo 12/11/2014 11:25
Great chart love seeing Nick Cave amongst the best
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From greatson 02/24/2014 18:21
greatson 02/24/2014 18:21
Well done!
I' m sure you`ll find 25 more!
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