Best Albums of the 1980s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1980s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 45,000 greatest album charts.
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Best Albums of the 1980s composition
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| 1980 | 113 | 11% | |
| 1981 | 120 | 12% | |
| 1982 | 111 | 11% | |
| 1983 | 99 | 10% | |
| 1984 | 101 | 10% | |
| 1985 | 81 | 8% | |
| 1986 | 92 | 9% | |
| 1987 | 84 | 8% | |
| 1988 | 97 | 10% | |
| 1989 | 102 | 10% |
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| The Cure | 10 | 1% | |
| Iron Maiden | 8 | 1% | |
| Rush | 8 | 1% | |
| Depeche Mode | 8 | 1% | |
| The Smiths | 7 | 1% | |
| R.E.M. | 7 | 1% | |
| Talking Heads | 7 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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412 | 41% | |
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388 | 39% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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31 | 3% | |
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24 | 2% | |
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20 | 2% | |
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13 | 1% | |
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| Best Artists of 1969 | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Led Zeppelin | |
| 3. King Crimson | |
| 4. The Rolling Stones | |
| 5. The Velvet Underground | |
| 6. Nick Drake | |
| 7. Frank Zappa | |
| 8. Miles Davis | |
| 9. Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band | |
| 10. Creedence Clearwater Revival | |
| 11. Neil Young | |
| 12. Neil Young With Crazy Horse | |
| 13. The Who | |
| 14. The Band | |
| 15. The Kinks | |
| 16. Crosby, Stills & Nash | |
| 17. The Stooges | |
| 18. Fairport Convention | |
| 19. Sly & The Family Stone | |
| 20. Dusty Springfield |