Best Albums of the 1980s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1980s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
564
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Year of Release:
1986
Appears in:
Rank Score:
562
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Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
559
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Year of Release:
1984
Appears in:
Rank Score:
554
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
553
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Year of Release:
1984
Appears in:
Rank Score:
550
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
549
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 43 of 100
Best Albums of the 1980s composition
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1980 | 120 | 12% | |
1981 | 120 | 12% | |
1982 | 107 | 11% | |
1983 | 99 | 10% | |
1984 | 101 | 10% | |
1985 | 81 | 8% | |
1986 | 98 | 10% | |
1987 | 86 | 9% | |
1988 | 95 | 10% | |
1989 | 94 | 9% |
Artist | Albums | % | |
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The Cure | 10 | 1% | |
Iron Maiden | 8 | 1% | |
The Smiths | 8 | 1% | |
Rush | 8 | 1% | |
Depeche Mode | 7 | 1% | |
R.E.M. | 7 | 1% | |
Talking Heads | 7 | 1% | |
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Country | Albums | % | |
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418 | 42% | |
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389 | 39% | |
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40 | 4% | |
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27 | 3% | |
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23 | 2% | |
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22 | 2% | |
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11 | 1% | |
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