Best Albums of the 1980s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1980s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 49,000 greatest album charts.
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1984
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Rank Score:
17,516
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1984
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Rank Score:
9,556
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1984
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9,323
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1984
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8,782
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1984
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8,111
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1984
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7,066
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1984
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5,465
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1984
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Rank Score:
4,563
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1984
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4,435
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1984
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4,363
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Total albums: 102. Page 1 of 11
Best Albums of the 1980s composition
Year | Albums | % | |
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1980 | 112 | 11% | |
1981 | 120 | 12% | |
1982 | 107 | 11% | |
1983 | 98 | 10% | |
1984 | 102 | 10% | |
1985 | 84 | 8% | |
1986 | 97 | 10% | |
1987 | 88 | 9% | |
1988 | 92 | 9% | |
1989 | 100 | 10% |
Artist | Albums | % | |
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The Cure | 10 | 1% | |
Iron Maiden | 8 | 1% | |
Depeche Mode | 8 | 1% | |
Rush | 8 | 1% | |
The Fall | 7 | 1% | |
The Smiths | 7 | 1% | |
R.E.M. | 7 | 1% | |
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416 | 42% | |
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394 | 39% | |
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33 | 3% | |
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32 | 3% | |
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24 | 2% | |
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22 | 2% | |
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11 | 1% | |
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