Top 52 Music Albums of the 1980s by Montpejo

• Chart updated: 10/16/2023 22:15
• (Created: 05/30/2019 01:50).
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Doolittle 

 Pixies

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91.6667

80.6667

11 highlights [First added to this chart: 03/01/2020]

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

2,515 charts

Rank Score:

35,200

Rank in 1989:

1

Rank in 1980s:

2

Overall Rank:

19

Average Rating:

 88 (2,910 votes)

Comments:

290

2.

Disintegration 

 The Cure

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89.8333

9 Highlights

80.8333

Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

1,804 charts

Rank Score:

27,758

Rank in 1989:

2

Rank in 1980s:

4

Overall Rank:

31

Average Rating:

 86 (2,000 votes)

Comments:

152

3. (2) 1

Hounds Of Love 

 Kate Bush

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87.4167

7 Highlights

80.4167 [First added to this chart: 03/28/2020]

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

1,374 charts

Rank Score:

19,065

Rank in 1985:

1

Rank in 1980s:

7

Overall Rank:

56

Average Rating:

 85 (1,368 votes)

Comments:

101

4. (3) 1

Daydream Nation 

 Sonic Youth

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87.4167

80.4167

7 Highlights [First added to this chart: 03/01/2020]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

1,560 charts

Rank Score:

16,879

Rank in 1988:

1

Rank in 1980s:

8

Overall Rank:

72

Average Rating:

 84 (1,842 votes)

Comments:

147

5. (4) 1

The Smiths 

 The Smiths

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86.5000

7 Highlights

79.5000 [First added to this chart: 03/15/2020]

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

958 charts

Rank Score:

8,514

Rank in 1984:

3

Rank in 1980s:

23

Overall Rank:

184

Average Rating:

 83 (1,459 votes)

Comments:

86

6. (5) 1

Meat Is Murder 

 The Smiths

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86.0000

6 Highlights

80.0000 [First added to this chart: 11/05/2021]

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

821 charts

Rank Score:

6,666

Rank in 1985:

4

Rank in 1980s:

32

Overall Rank:

257

Average Rating:

 82 (1,269 votes)

Comments:

68

7. (6) 1

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Surfer Rosa 

 Pixies

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85.8462

7 Highlights

78.8462 [First added to this chart: 09/19/2020]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

1,301 charts

Rank Score:

12,963

Rank in 1988:

2

Rank in 1980s:

13

Overall Rank:

102

Average Rating:

 85 (1,845 votes)

Comments:

112

8. (7) 1

Remain In Light 

 Talking Heads

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85.6250

80.6250

5 Highlights [First added to this chart: 03/01/2020]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

1,997 charts

Rank Score:

29,804

Rank in 1980:

1

Rank in 1980s:

3

Overall Rank:

26

Average Rating:

 87 (2,251 votes)

Comments:

195

9. (8) 1

Power, Corruption & Lies 

 New Order

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85.6250

5 Highlights

80.6250 [First added to this chart: 11/12/2020]

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

785 charts

Rank Score:

6,760

Rank in 1983:

3

Rank in 1980s:

31

Overall Rank:

252

Average Rating:

 81 (917 votes)

Comments:

51

10. (9) 1

Sign "O" The Times 

 Prince

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85.5000

8 Highlights

77.5000 [First added to this chart: 01/18/2021]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

861 charts

Rank Score:

9,286

Rank in 1987:

3

Rank in 1980s:

21

Overall Rank:

168

Average Rating:

 81 (927 votes)

Comments:

55

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Top 52 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year	Albums	%
1980	5	10%
1981	5	10%
1982	5	10%
1983	6	12%
1984	6	12%
1985	5	10%
1986	5	10%
1987	5	10%
1988	5	10%
1989	5	10%

Artist	Albums	%
The Smiths	5	10%
Metallica	3	6%
U2	2	4%
Pixies	2	4%
The Police	2	4%
Tom Waits	2	4%
The Cure	2	4%
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Country	Albums	%
	23	44%
	22	42%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	1	2%
	1	2%
	1	2%

Top 52 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes

Biggest fallers
Down 1 from 2nd to 3rd Hounds Of Love by Kate Bush
Down 1 from 3rd to 4th Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth
Down 1 from 4th to 5th The Smiths by The Smiths

New entries
Disintegration by The Cure

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85/100	09/21/2020 09:51	TheSmiths82-87	1,838	83/100
85/100	01/03/2020 04:56	JoaoMoreira	93	85/100
90/100	08/05/2019 06:39	Johnnyo	2,128	80/100

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From JoaoMoreira 01/03/2020 04:56

Nice chart

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From Johnnyo 08/05/2019 06:39

Great start. Looking forward to the rest

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