Best Albums of the 1980s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1980s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.
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1984
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Rank Score:
16,630
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1984
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Rank Score:
9,123
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1984
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Rank Score:
8,609
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1984
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8,284
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1984
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7,793
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1984
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6,766
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1984
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5,103
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1984
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Rank Score:
4,412
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1984
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Rank Score:
4,312
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1984
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4,250
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Total albums: 102. Page 1 of 11
Best Albums of the 1980s composition
Year | Albums | % | |
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1980 | 119 | 12% | |
1981 | 120 | 12% | |
1982 | 108 | 11% | |
1983 | 97 | 10% | |
1984 | 102 | 10% | |
1985 | 80 | 8% | |
1986 | 95 | 10% | |
1987 | 89 | 9% | |
1988 | 92 | 9% | |
1989 | 99 | 10% |
Artist | Albums | % | |
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The Cure | 10 | 1% | |
Rush | 8 | 1% | |
Iron Maiden | 8 | 1% | |
Depeche Mode | 8 | 1% | |
Talking Heads | 7 | 1% | |
U2 | 7 | 1% | |
The Smiths | 7 | 1% | |
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414 | 41% | |
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391 | 39% | |
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41 | 4% | |
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26 | 3% | |
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23 | 2% | |
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22 | 2% | |
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12 | 1% | |
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