Top 100 Music Albums of 1988 by 
Graeme2 
Cause it's 88, time to set it straight.
What a great year. If only Spotify was around back then...
*Top 100 singles (very rough order 2 max per artist)
- Chart updated: 08/08/2023 19:15
- (Created: 06/24/2014 06:34).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1988 composition
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| Philip Glass | 2 | 2% | |
| Flames | 1 | 1% | |
| Death (Metal) | 1 | 1% | |
| 808 State | 1 | 1% | |
| Steve Roach | 1 | 1% | |
| Schoolly D | 1 | 1% | |
| Metallica | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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60 | 60% | |
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21 | 21% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1988 chart changes
| New entries |
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 The World's Greatest Entertainerby Doug E. Fresh |
| Leavers |
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 Triptychby The Bevis Frond |
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| Top 52 Music Albums of 1980 | Graeme2 | 1980 year chart | 2023 | |
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