Can you name the artists who recorded the ten best selling albums in the UK for each year of the 1980s?

created by Alstair
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  • Source: everyHit
  • Self-titled and greatest hits albums (aside from hits compilations with distinct or unique titles) will be accompanied by the artist's initials.
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1980
Super Trouper 
Zenyatta Mondatta 
Greatest Hits (RR) 
[Self-Titled] (TP) 
Regatta de Blanc 
Flesh and Blood 
Off the Wall 
Duke 
Guilty 
[Band Name] 2 (S) 
1981
Kings Of the Wild Frontier 
Greatest Hits (Q) 
Face Value 
Shaky 
Ghost In the Machine 
Love Songs 
Dare 
Double Fantasy 
The Jazz Singer 
Stars On 45 
1982
Love Songs 
[Self-Titled] (TKFF) 
Complete [Band Name] (M) 
Lexicon Of Love 
Rio 
The [Artist] Collection (JL) 
Love Over Gold 
Pelican West 
Dare 
Avalon 
1983
Thriller 
Let's Dance 
Colour By Numbers 
No Parlez 
True 
Fantastic 
Business As Usual 
Synchronicity 
[Self-Titled] (G) 
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) 
1984
Can't Slow Down 
The Hits Album - 32 Original Hits 
Legend 
Make It Big 
Now! That's What I Call Music 3 
Thriller 
Diamond Life 
Welcome To the Pleasuredome 
An Innocent Man 
Now! That's What I Call Music 4 
1985
Brothers In Arms 
No Jacket Required 
Like A Virgin 
Born In the USA 
Songs From the Big Chair 
Now! That's What I Call Music 6 
Now! The Christmas Album 
Now! That's What I Call Music 5 
The Secret Of Association 
Now! That's What I Call Music 2 
1986
True Blue 
Brothers In Arms 
Now! That's What I Call Music 6 
Graceland 
[Self-Titled[ (WH) 
Now! That's What I Call Music 7 
Hunting High and Low 
A Kind Of Magic 
Revenge 
Silk and Steel 
1987
Bad 
The Joshua Tree 
Whitney 
Now! That's What I Call Music 9 
Tango In the Night 
Hits 6 
Whenever You Need Somebody 
Bridge Of Spies 
The Phantom Of the Opera 
Running In the Family 
1988
Kylie 
Private Collection 
Bad 
Push 
Now! That's What I Call Music 13 
Popped In, Souled Out 
Tango In the Night 
Rattle and Hum 
[Self-Titled] (TC) 
Introducing the Hardline According To... 
1989
Ten Good Reasons 
A New Flame 
...But Seriously 
Anything For You 
Cuts Both Ways 
Enjoy Yourself 
Like A Prayer 
The Raw and the Cooked 
Foreign Affair 
The Road To Hell 
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Britain's Biggest Albums Of the 1980s Quiz

  1. by Alstair
  • Created Oct 6, 2012 in Music
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