Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by mostlymor 
- Chart updated: 02/28/2025 23:15
- (Created: 06/04/2020 18:40).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/06/2020]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
2,745
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[First added to this chart: 06/06/2020]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,094
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[First added to this chart: 02/09/2021]
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[First added to this chart: 06/06/2020]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,332
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[First added to this chart: 06/06/2020]
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[First added to this chart: 06/06/2020]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,134
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[First added to this chart: 07/25/2024]
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[First added to this chart: 02/04/2021]
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[First added to this chart: 02/04/2021]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
695
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Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
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Comments:
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[First added to this chart: 01/29/2022]
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1981 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1982 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1983 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1984 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1985 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1986 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1987 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1988 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1989 | 10 | 10% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Frank Zappa | 6 | 6% | |
| The Smiths | 4 | 4% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 3% | |
| Run-D.M.C. | 3 | 3% | |
| Eagles | 3 | 3% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 3 | 3% | |
| Janet Jackson | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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58 | 58% | |
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30 | 30% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 91st to 92nd Joe's Garage Act I, II & III by Frank Zappa |
| Down 1 from 92nd to 93rd Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention by Frank Zappa |
| Down 1 from 93rd to 94th You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore, Vol. 2 - The Helsinki Concert by Frank Zappa |
| New entries |
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 The Man From Utopiaby Frank Zappa |
| Leavers |
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 Rebel Yellby Billy Idol |
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