Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Table of contents 1 1980, 1980 in music 2 1981, 1981 in music 3 1982, 1982 in music 4 1983, 1983 in music 5 1984, 1984 in music 6 1985, 1985 in music 7 1986, 1986 in music 8 1987, 1987 in music 9 1988, 1988 in music 10 1989, 1989 in music 1980, 1980 in music AC/DC - Back in Black 10, VH1's 100 greatest albums Bauhaus - In the Flat Field 18 Bluesounds - Black 22 Bruce Springsteen - The River 18, 22 The Clash - Sandinista 18 Colin Newman - A-Z 18 The Cramps - Songs the Lord Taught Us 18 Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables 13, 18 Devo - Freedom of Choice 25 Elvis Costello - Get Happy 1 The Feelies - Crazy Rhythms 18 Gang of Four - Entertainment 13 Joy Division - Closer NME 100 greatest albums of all time 9, 13, 14, 18 Leevi & the Leavings - Suuteleminen kielletty 22 The Muffins - 185 18 Paul Oxley's Unit - Spanish Bars 22 Pelle Milljoona Oy - Mootoritie on kuuma 22 Pere Ubu - The Art of Walking 18 The Pretenders - The Pretenders Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women, VH1's 100 greatest albums Public Image Ltd - Second Edition 18 Queen - The Game 2 Sleepy Sleepers - Metsäratio 22 The Soft Boys - Underwater Moonlight 1, 18 Talking Heads - Remain in Light 1, 10 Tuxedomoon - Half Mute 18 X - Los Angeles 13, 18 1981, 1981 in music Black Flag - Damaged 9, 11, 18 The Birthday Party - Prayers on Fire 13 The Damaged - The Damaged 13 David Thomas & the Pedestrians - The Sound of the Sand (And Other Songs of the Pedestrians) 18 The Fleshtones - Roman Gods 18 Foreigner - 4 23 The Go-Go's - The Beauty and the Beat Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women Gun Club - Fire of Love 18 Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - Bad Reputation 15, Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women Juice Leskinen Slam - Ajan henki 22 Killing Joke - Killing Joke 18 Mission of Burma - Mission of Burma 13 The Police - The Ghost in the Machine 2 Public Image Ltd - The Flowers of Romance 18 Rip Rig & Panic - God 18 Squeeze - East Side Story 1 X - Wild Gift Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women 1982, 1982 in music Bad Brains - Bad Brains 13 Bruce Springsteen - Nebraska 2 Cocteau Twins - Garlands 18 The Cure - Pornography 18 Dream Syndicate - Dreams of Wine & Roses 18 Duran Duran - Rio NME 100 greatest albums of all time Fear - Record 18 Flipper - Album -- Generic Flipper 18 Hassisen Kone - Harsoinen teräs 22 Kansas - Vinyl Confessions CCM magazine's 20 greatest rock albums Legal Weapon - Death of Innocence 18 Men at Work - Business as Usual 2 Michael Jackson - Thriller 7, VH1's 100 greatest albums The Misfits - Walk Among Us 13, 15, 18 Mission of Burma - Vs 18 Pete Townshend - All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes 2 Petra - More Power to Ya CCM magazine's 20 greatest rock albums Richard Thompson - Shoot Out the Lights 18 Rip Rig & Panic - I Am Cold 18 Tom Verlaine - Words From the Front 18 Savage Republic - Tragic Figures 18 The Styrenes - Girl Crazy 18 Sweet Comfort Band - Cuttin' Edge CCM magazine's 20 greatest rock albums Virgin Prunes - If I Die, I Die 18 The Waitresses - Wasn't Tomorrow Wonderful 18 X - Under the Big Black Sun 9 1983, 1983 in music Aztec Camera - High Land, Hard Rain 13 Bad Brains - Rock For Light 18 Billy Idol - Rebel Yell 23 Cocteau Twins - Head Over Heels 18 Daniel Johnston - Hi, How Are You 2 DeGarmo & Key - Mission of Mercy CCM magazine's 20 greatest rock albums Einstürzende Neubauten - Zeichnungen des Patienten O.T 18 Golden Palominos - Golden Palominos 18 Jah Wobble - Jah Wobble's Bedroom Album 18 Jane Siberry - No Borders Here 18 John Cougar Mellencamp - Uh-Huh 2 Mark Stewart & Maffia - Learning to Cope With Cowardice 18 Meat Puppets - Meat Puppets II 13 Metallica - Kill 'Em All 9, 18 Pink Floyd - The Final Cut 16 The Police - Synchronicity 24, VH1's 100 greatest albums Prince - 1999 VH1's 100 greatest albums Rain Parade - Third Rail Power Trip 1 R.E.M - Murmur 1, 8, 9, 13, 18, VH1's 100 greatest albums The Swans - Filth 18 Steve Taylor - I Want to Be a Clone CCM magazine's 20 greatest rock albums Virginia Astley - From Gardens Where We Feel Secure 18 1984, 1984 in music Birdsongs of the Mesozoic - Magnetic Flip 18 Cocteau Twins - Treasure 18 Cyndi Lauper - She's So Unusual Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women Del Lords - Frontier Days 18 Dingo - Nimeni on Dingo 22 The Fall - The Wonderful and Frightening World of the Fall 1 Foetus - Hole 18 Husker Du - Zen Arcade 13, 18 Julian Cope - World Shut Your Mouth 18 Killdozer - Intellectuals Are the Shoeshine Boys of the Ruling Elite 18 Lazy Cowgirls - Lazy Cowgirls 18 Long Ryders - Native Sons 1 Metallica - Ride the Lightning 15, 18 Minor Threat - Out of Step 18 Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime 1, 9, 13, 18 Nick Cave - From Her to Eternity 18 The Pretenders - Learning to Crawl 18 Prince - Purple Rain 7, 24, VH1's 100 greatest albums The Replacements - Let It Be 1, 9, 13, 18, VH1's 100 greatest albums Roger Waters - The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking 16 The Swans - Cop 18 Tina Turner - Private Dancer VH1's 100 greatest albums Zoogz Rift - Ipecac 18 1985, 1985 in music Beat Happening - Beat Happening 13 The Butthole Surfers - Psychic...Powerless...Another Man's Sac 18 Camper Van Beethoven - Telephone Free Landslide Victory 13, 18 The Cure - The Head on the Door 13 David Thomas - Monster Walks the Winter Lake 18 David Thomas & the Pedestrians - More Places Forever 18 Dead Can Dance - Spleen and Ideal 18 Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms 23 Elvis Costello - King of America 2 Eppu Normaali - Kahdeksas ihme 22 The Fall - This Nation's Saving Grace 13 Fetchin Bones - Cabin Flounder 18 Foetus - Nail 18 Husker Du - New Day Rising 1, 13, 18 The Jesus & Mary Chain - Psychocandy 18 The Mekons - Fear and Whiskey 13 Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - The Firstborn Is Dead 18 Phil Collins - No Jacket Required 23 Prince - Around the World in a Day 2 The Reivers - Translate Slowly 1 The Replacements - Tim 13, 18 Rites of Spring - End on End 13 Squirrel Bait - Squirrel Bait 18 Stan Ridgway - Big Heat 18 Sting - Dream of the Blue Turtles 2 Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Southern Accents 2 Tom Waits - Rain Dogs 14 Young Fresh Fellows - Topsy Turvy 1 1986, 1986 in music Big Black - Atomizer 18 Butthole Surfers - Rembrandt Pussyhorse 18 C. 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Vrtacek - Learning to Be Silent 18 Camper Van Beethoven - II & III 18 Death of Samantha - Strungout on Jargon 18 Die Kreuzen - October File 18 The Dwarves - Horror Stories 18 The Feelies - The Good Earth 1, 18 fIREHOSE - Ragin' Full On 18 Flaming Lips - Hear It Is 18 Metallica - Master of Puppets 15 New Order - Brotherhood 1 Paul Simon - Graceland 2, VH1's 100 greatest albums Peter Gabriel - So 23, VH1's 100 greatest albums Prince - Parade 2 Pussy Galore - Groovy Hate Fuck 18 Salt-N-Pepa - Hot, Cool & Vicious Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women Slayer - Reign in Blood 11, 15 The Smithereens - Especially For You 18 The Smiths - The Queen Is Dead NME 100 greatest albums of all time 14 Stryper - To Hell With the Devil CCM magazine's 20 greatest rock albums The Swans - Greed 18 Tiny Lights - Prayer for the Halcyon Fear 18 Yo La Tengo - Ride the Tiger 18 1987, 1987 in music American Music Club - Engine 18 Annette Peacock - Abstract-Contact 18 Band of Susans - Blessing and Curse 18 The Bats - Daddy's Highway 1 Bel-Canto - White-Out Conditions 18 Big Black - Songs About Fucking 18 Blind Idiot God - Blind Idiot God 18 Butthole Surfers - Locust Abortion Technician 18 Didjits - Fizzjob 18 Dinosaur Jr - You're Living All Over Me 13, 18 Dukes of Stratosphear - Chips From the Chocolate Fireball 1 Faith No More - Introduce Yourself 18 Fetchin Bones - Galazy 500 18 Flaming Lips - Oh My Gawd!!!... The Flaming Lips 18 Guns N' Roses - Appetite for Destruction 18, VH1's 100 greatest albums Henry Rollins - Hot Animal Machine 18 INXS - Kick 23 Joe Baiza & the Universal Congress of - Universal Congress of 18 Lazy Cowgirls - Tapping the Source 18 Live Skull - Dusted 18 The Necros - Tangled Up 18 Prince - Sign O' the Times 2, 4, VH1's 100 greatest albums Pussy Galore - Right Now 18 R.E.M - Document 2 The Replacements - Pleased to Meet Me 18 Sinead O'Connor - The Lion and the Cobra 18 Sonic Youth - Sister 1, 18 Squirrel Bait - Skag Heaven 18 Sting - Nothing Like the Sun 2 The Swans - Children of God 18 Tom Waits - Frank's Wild Years 18 Tragic Mulatto - Locos Por Los Se 18 U2 - The Joshua Tree 2, 5, 7, 8, 21, VH1's 100 greatest albums Unrest - Tink of S.E 18 Ut - Conviction 18 The Walkabouts - See Beautiful Rattlesnake Gardens 18 Zoogz Rift - Water 18 1988, 1988 in music American Music Club - California 18 Band of Susans - Hope Against Hope 18 Bongwater - Double Bummer 18 Of Cabbages and Kings - Face 18 The Chills - Kaleidoscope World 1 C.W. Vrtacek - When Heaven Comes to Town 18 Danzig - Danzig 18 Dead Can Dance - Serpent's Egg 18 Death of Samantha - Where the Women Wear the Glory 18 Enya - Watermark 18 Foetus - Thaw 18 Galaxie 500 - Today 18 Godflesh - Godflesh 18 Hugo Largo - Drum 18 In the Nursery - Koda 18 Jane Siberry - The Walking 18 Jane's Addiction - Nothing's Shocking 2, 18 k. d. lang - Shadowland Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women King Snake Roost - Things That Play Themselves 18 Lard - The Power of Lard 18 Metallica - ...And Justice For All 15 Ministry - The Land of Rape and Honey 18 Missing Foundations - 1933 18 Naked Raygun - Jettison 18 NWA - Straight Outta Compton VH1's 100 greatest albums Pixies - Surfer Rosa 9, 11, 13, 14, 18 Public Enemy - It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back 4, 7, VH1's 100 greatest albums NME 100 greatest albums of all time Red Temple Spirits - Dancing to Restore an Eclipsed Moon 18 Robert Palmer - Heavy Nova 23 Rollins Band - Life Time 18 Rudimentary Peni - Cacophony 18 Savage Republic - Jamahiriya 18 Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation 13, 18 Soundgarden - Ultramega OK 18 Talk Talk - Spirit of Eden 14, 18 Tiny Lights - Hazel's Wreaths 18 Tracy Chapman - Tracy Chapman Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women Unrest - Malcolm X Park 18 1989, 1989 in music Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique VH1's 100 greatest albums Bel Canton - Birds of Passage 18 Birdsongs of the Mesozoic - Faultline 18 Bitch Magnet - Umber & Star Booty 18 Blake Babies - Earwig 18 Bob Mould - Workbook 18 Bonnie Raitt - Nick of Time Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women Djam Karet - Reflections From the Firepool 18 Dogbowl - Tit (An Opera) 18 Flaming Lips - Telepathic Surgery 18 Galaxie 500 - On Fire 18 Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation 1814 Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women John Cougar Mellencamp - Big Daddy 23 John Zorn - Naked City 14 Laughing Hyenas - You Can't Pray a Lie 18 Lazy Cowgirls - Radio Cowgirl 18 Lenny Kravitz - Let Love Rule 23 Lou Reed - New York 18 Madonna - Like a Prayer Rolling Stone's 50 greatest albums by women, VH1's 100 greatest albums Ministry - A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste 18 Nine Inch Nails - Pretty Hate Machine 25 Pandora's Box - Original Sin 18 Peter Gabriel - Passion 18 Pixies - Doolittle NME 100 greatest albums of all time 1, 13, 18 Pussy Galore - Dial M for Motherfucker 18 Rapeman - Two Nuns and a Pack Mule 18 Savage Republic - Customs 18 Spacemen 3 - Playing With Fire 18 Steel Pole Bath Tub - Butterfly Love 18 Stone Roses - Stone Roses NME 100 greatest albums of all time 1, 4, 14 The Swans - Burning World 18 Tackhead - Friendly as a Hand Grenade 18 They Might Be Giants - Lincoln 18 Vulgar Boatmen - You and Your Sister 18 This article is from Wikipedia. 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