Top 39 Music Albums of 1988 by EyeKanFly

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Straight Outta Compton 

 N.W.A

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[First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

594 charts

Rank Score:

3,444

Rank in 1988:

8

Rank in 1980s:

76

Overall Rank:

514

Average Rating:

 79 (730 votes)

Comments:

39

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If I Should Fall From Grace With God 

 The Pogues

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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2021]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

308 charts

Rank Score:

1,740

Rank in 1988:

15

Rank in 1980s:

157

Overall Rank:

1,010

Average Rating:

 78 (343 votes)

Comments:

19

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Isn't Anything 

 My Bloody Valentine

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[First added to this chart: 12/09/2020]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

524 charts

Rank Score:

3,865

Rank in 1988:

7

Rank in 1980s:

65

Overall Rank:

453

Average Rating:

 80 (692 votes)

Comments:

41

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Fugazi 

 Fugazi

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[First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

68 charts

Rank Score:

286

Rank in 1988:

65

Rank in 1980s:

717

Overall Rank:

4,842

Average Rating:

 80 (84 votes)

Comments:

2

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Immigrés / Bitim Rew 

 Youssou N'Dour & Le Super Etoile De Dakar

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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2021]

Year of Release:

1984*

Appears in:

33 charts

Rank Score:

138

Rank in 1984:

134

Rank in 1980s:

1,297

Overall Rank:

8,841

Average Rating:

 74 (35 votes)

Comments:

4

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Life's Too Good 

 The Sugarcubes

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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2021]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

193 charts

Rank Score:

847

Rank in 1988:

31

Rank in 1980s:

301

Overall Rank:

1,962

Average Rating:

 77 (207 votes)

Comments:

13

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Bummed 

 Happy Mondays

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[First added to this chart: 12/09/2020]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

118 charts

Rank Score:

396

Rank in 1988:

46

Rank in 1980s:

560

Overall Rank:

3,698

Average Rating:

 73 (124 votes)

Comments:

6

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Tracy Chapman 

 Tracy Chapman

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[First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

563 charts

Rank Score:

3,876

Rank in 1988:

6

Rank in 1980s:

64

Overall Rank:

452

Average Rating:

 77 (630 votes)

Comments:

35

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It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back 

 Public Enemy

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[First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

847 charts

Rank Score:

7,173

Rank in 1988:

4

Rank in 1980s:

29

Overall Rank:

231

Average Rating:

 80 (996 votes)

Comments:

59

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Surfer Rosa 

 Pixies

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[First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]

Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

1,307 charts

Rank Score:

12,543

Rank in 1988:

2

Rank in 1980s:

13

Overall Rank:

105

Average Rating:

 84 (1,858 votes)

Comments:

112

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Top 39 Music Albums of 1988 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Paavo Berglund / Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra	2	5%
Tracy Chapman	1	3%
Jane's Addiction	1	3%
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Gerald Moore	1	3%
Public Enemy	1	3%
Mudhoney	1	3%
Alban Berg Quartett / Markus Wolff	1	3%
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Country	Albums	%
	10	26%
	8	21%
	5	13%
	3	8%
	2	5%
	2	5%
	2	5%
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Top 39 Music Albums of 1988 chart changes

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