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Great Albums of the 1980s

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Pretenders

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Average listal rating (24 ratings)

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Pretenders - The Pretenders

Note: US release was December 27, 1979; UK release was January 7, 1980.

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I Just Can't Stop It

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8

Average listal rating (6 ratings)

7.3

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I Just Can't Stop It - The Beat_ii, The Beat

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Closer

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294

Average listal rating (210 ratings)

8.3

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Closer - Joy Division

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Back in Black

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508

Average listal rating (394 ratings)

8.2

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Back in Black - AC/DC

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Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables

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93

Average listal rating (68 ratings)

8.4

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Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables - Dead Kennedys

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Remain in Light

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169

Average listal rating (121 ratings)

8.1

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Remain in Light - Talking Heads

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Sound Affects

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25

Average listal rating (17 ratings)

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Sound Affects - The Jam

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The Nightfly

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25

Average listal rating (19 ratings)

8.3

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The Nightfly - Donald Fagen

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War

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318

Average listal rating (199 ratings)

7.3

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War - U2

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Murmur

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108

Average listal rating (74 ratings)

7.8

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Murmur - R.E.M.

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The Smiths

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241

Average listal rating (172 ratings)

8

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The Smiths - The Smiths

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Ocean Rain

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45

Average listal rating (24 ratings)

8.3

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Ocean Rain - Echo & The Bunnymen

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Purple Rain

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143

Average listal rating (103 ratings)

7.8

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Purple Rain - Prince & the Revolution, Prince

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Let It Be

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39

Average listal rating (25 ratings)

8.2

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Let It Be - The Replacements

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Treasure

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97

Average listal rating (69 ratings)

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Treasure - Cocteau Twins

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New Day Rising

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27

Average listal rating (22 ratings)

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New Day Rising - Hüsker Dü

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Tim

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38

Average listal rating (26 ratings)

8.2

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Tim - The Replacements

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Songs from the Big Chair

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73

Average listal rating (59 ratings)

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Songs from the Big Chair - Tears for Fears

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Steve McQueen

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9

Average listal rating (7 ratings)

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Steve McQueen - Prefab Sprout

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The Head on the Door

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106

Average listal rating (68 ratings)

8.1

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The Head on the Door - The Cure

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Rum Sodomy & the Lash

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40

Average listal rating (24 ratings)

7.9

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Rum Sodomy & the Lash - The Pogues

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Master of Puppets

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713

Average listal rating (649 ratings)

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Master of Puppets - Metallica

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Black Celebration

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114

Average listal rating (75 ratings)

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Black Celebration - Depeche Mode

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The Queen Is Dead

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428

Average listal rating (318 ratings)

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The Queen Is Dead - The Smiths

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Graceland

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90

Average listal rating (65 ratings)

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Graceland - Paul Simon

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Reign in Blood

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218

Average listal rating (170 ratings)

8.3

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Reign in Blood - Slayer

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The Joshua Tree

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711

Average listal rating (518 ratings)

7.5

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The Joshua Tree - U2

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Paid In Full

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4

Average listal rating (2 ratings)

6

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Paid In Full - Eric B. & Rakim

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Appetite for Destruction

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468

Average listal rating (352 ratings)

8

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Appetite for Destruction - Guns N' Roses

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You're Living All Over Me

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43

Average listal rating (31 ratings)

7.8

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You're Living All Over Me - Dinosaur Jr.

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Surfer Rosa

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234

Average listal rating (156 ratings)

8.1

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Surfer Rosa - Pixies

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Daydream Nation

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235

Average listal rating (161 ratings)

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Daydream Nation - Sonic Youth

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The Great Adventures of Slick Rick

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21

Average listal rating (19 ratings)

7.8

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The Great Adventures of Slick Rick - Slick Rick

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Disintegration

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368

Average listal rating (255 ratings)

8.1

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Disintegration - The Cure

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The Stone Roses

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119

Average listal rating (85 ratings)

8.1

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The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses

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3 Feet High and Rising

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76

Average listal rating (50 ratings)

7.6

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3 Feet High and Rising - De La Soul

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The Real Thing

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169

Average listal rating (125 ratings)

7.7

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The Real Thing - Faith No More

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Hats

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7

Average listal rating (6 ratings)

7.7

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Hats - The Blue Nile

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Pretty Hate Machine

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343

Average listal rating (228 ratings)

7.6

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Pretty Hate Machine - Nine Inch Nails

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Doolittle

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334

Average listal rating (251 ratings)

8.4

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Doolittle - Pixies

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