Best Albums of the 1980s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1980s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
10,129
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Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
3,244
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,432
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Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,172
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Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
1,152
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Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
1,091
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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
1,091
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Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,045
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Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
687
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1985
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652
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Total albums: 23. Page 1 of 3
Best Albums of the 1980s composition
Year | Albums | % | |
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1980 | 116 | 12% | |
1981 | 121 | 12% | |
1982 | 111 | 11% | |
1983 | 97 | 10% | |
1984 | 102 | 10% | |
1985 | 80 | 8% | |
1986 | 96 | 10% | |
1987 | 87 | 9% | |
1988 | 93 | 9% | |
1989 | 97 | 10% |
Artist | Albums | % | |
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The Cure | 10 | 1% | |
Rush | 8 | 1% | |
Iron Maiden | 8 | 1% | |
Depeche Mode | 8 | 1% | |
The Smiths | 7 | 1% | |
R.E.M. | 7 | 1% | |
The Fall | 7 | 1% | |
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417 | 42% | ||
385 | 39% | ||
40 | 4% | ||
27 | 3% | ||
23 | 2% | ||
23 | 2% | ||
12 | 1% | ||
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1. Stevie Wonder | |
2. David Bowie | |
3. Ramones | |
4. Eagles | |
5. Boston | |
6. Genesis | |
7. Rush | |
8. Bob Dylan | |
9. The Modern Lovers | |
10. Joni Mitchell | |
11. Thin Lizzy | |
12. Electric Light Orchestra | |
13. Rainbow | |
14. AC/DC | |
15. Steely Dan | |
16. Led Zeppelin | |
17. Queen | |
18. Jean Michel Jarre | |
19. Jorge Ben | |
20. Aerosmith |