Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s by Altsoul 
- Chart updated: 01/26/2018 02:45
- (Created: 04/10/2013 09:18).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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Year of Release:
1986
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Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1981 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1982 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1983 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1984 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1985 | 9 | 18% | |
| 1986 | 6 | 12% | |
| 1987 | 6 | 12% | |
| 1988 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1989 | 6 | 12% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 4 | 8% | |
| Sonic Youth | 4 | 8% | |
| Patricio Rey Y Sus Redonditos De Ricota | 3 | 6% | |
| Sumo | 3 | 6% | |
| Wipers | 3 | 6% | |
| R.E.M. | 2 | 4% | |
| Кино [Kino] | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 26th to 25th You're Living All Over Me by Dinosaur |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 3 from 24th to 27th Straight Ahead by Greg Sage |
| Down 3 from 33rd to 36th Evol by Sonic Youth |
| Down 2 from 29th to 31st Adolescents by Adolescents |
| New entries |
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 Violent Femmesby Violent Femmes |
| Группа Крови [Gruppa Krovi] by Кино [Kino] |
| Звезда По Имени Солнце [Zvezda Po Imeni Solntse] by Кино [Kino] |
| The Offspring by The Offspring |
| Leavers |
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 Synchronicityby The Police |
| Ghost In The Machine by The Police |
| Solid Gold by Gang Of Four |
| Warehouse: Songs And Stories by Hüsker Dü |
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From WayneMC 11/15/2016 17:19
Some great albums but not enough variety for me
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