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.
Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
38,929
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Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
37,282
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Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
30,683
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Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
27,750
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Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
25,804
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Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,901
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
19,203
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Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
Rank Score:
17,592
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Year of Release:
1982
Appears in:
Rank Score:
16,838
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Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
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16,721
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 1 of 100
Best Albums of the 1980s composition
Year | Albums | % | |
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1980 | 116 | 12% | |
1981 | 122 | 12% | |
1982 | 111 | 11% | |
1983 | 97 | 10% | |
1984 | 102 | 10% | |
1985 | 80 | 8% | |
1986 | 95 | 10% | |
1987 | 87 | 9% | |
1988 | 93 | 9% | |
1989 | 97 | 10% |
Artist | Albums | % | |
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The Cure | 10 | 1% | |
Iron Maiden | 8 | 1% | |
Depeche Mode | 8 | 1% | |
Rush | 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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416 | 42% | ||
386 | 39% | ||
40 | 4% | ||
27 | 3% | ||
23 | 2% | ||
23 | 2% | ||
12 | 1% | ||
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Best Artists of 1966 | |
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1. The Beatles | |
2. The Beach Boys | |
3. Bob Dylan | |
4. Simon & Garfunkel | |
5. The Rolling Stones | |
6. The Mothers Of Invention | |
7. Frank Zappa | |
8. The Kinks | |
9. John Coltrane | |
10. Nina Simone | |
11. 13th Floor Elevators | |
12. The Mamas And The Papas | |
13. Love | |
14. Cream | |
15. Monks (US) | |
16. The Byrds | |
17. Wayne Shorter | |
18. Donovan | |
19. John Mayall & Eric Clapton | |
20. Ennio Morricone |