| Album (Year) | Artist |
| On the Radio (1980) | |
| Greatest (1980) (trio of brothers) | |
| The Wall (1980) | |
| Against the Wind (1980) | |
| Glass Houses (1980) | |
| Emotional Rescue (1980) | |
| Hold Out (1980) | |
| The Game (1980) | |
| Guilty (1980) | |
| The River (1980) | |
| Greatest Hits (1980) (country-pop star_ | |
| Double Fantasy (1980-81) | |
| Hi Infidelity (1981) | |
| Paradise Theatre (1981) | |
| Mistaken Identity (1981) | |
| Long Distance Voyager (1981) | |
| Precious Time (1981) | |
| 4 (1981-82) | |
| Bella Donna (1981) | |
| Escape (1981) | |
| Tattoo You (1981-82) | |
| For Those About to Rock, We Salute You (1982) | |
| Freeze-Frame (1982) | |
| Beauty & the Beat (1982) | |
| Chariots of Fire (1982) | |
| Self-Titled (1982) (prog-rock supergroup) | |
| Tug of War (1982) | |
| Mirage (1982) | |
| American Fool (1982) | |
| Business as Usual (1982-83) | |
| Thriller (1983-1984) | |
| Flashdance (1984) | |
| | Album (Year) | Artist |
| Synchronicity (1983) | |
| Metal Health (1983) | |
| Can't Slow Down (1983) | |
| Footloose (1984) | |
| Sports (1984) | |
| Born in the U.S.A. (1984-85) | |
| Purple Rain (1984-85) | |
| Like a Virgin (1985) | |
| Make it Big (1985) | |
| Centerfield (1985) | |
| No Jacket Required (1985) | |
| We are the World (1985) | |
| Around the World in a Day (1985) | |
| Beverly Hills Cop (1985) | |
| Songs from the Big Chair (1985) | |
| Reckless (1985) | |
| Brothers in Arms (1985) | |
| Miami Vice (1985) | |
| Self-Titled (1985-86) (female-led rock band) | |
| The Broadway Album (1986) | |
| Promise (1986) | |
| Welcome to the Real World (1986) | |
| Self-Titled (1986) (R&B diva) | |
| 5150 (1986) | |
| Control (1986) | |
| Winner in You (1986) | |
| Top Gun (1986) | |
| True Blue (1986) | |
| Dancing on the Ceiling (1986) | |
| Fore (1986) | |
| Slippery When Wet (1986-87) | |
| Third Stage (1986) | |
| | Album (Year) | Artist |
| Live 1975-1985 (1986-87) | |
| Licensed to Ill (1987) | |
| The Joshua Tree (1987) | |
| Whitney (1987) | |
| La Bamba (1987) | |
| Bad (1987) | |
| Tunnel of Love (1987) | |
| Dirty Dancing (1987-88) | |
| Faith (1988) | |
| Self-Titled (1988) (teen star) | |
| OU812 (1988) | |
| Hysteria (1988) | |
| Appetite for Destruction (1988-89) | |
| Roll with It (1988) | |
| Self-Titled (1988) (neo-folk singer) | |
| New Jersey (1988) | |
| Rattle & Hum (1988) | |
| Giving You the Best That I Got (1988-89) | |
| Don't Be Cruel (1989) | |
| Electric Youth (1989) | |
| Loc-ed After Dark (1989) | |
| Like a Prayer (1989) | |
| The Raw & the Cooked (1989) | |
| Batman Soundtrack (1989) | |
| Repeat Offender (1989) | |
| Hangin' Tough (1989) | |
| Girl You Know It's True (1989) | |
| Forever Your Girl (1989) | |
| Dr, Feelgood (1989) | |
| Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989) | |
| Storm Front (1989) | |
| ...But Seriously (1989) | |
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