The Great Albums of the 1980's This list is all of the great albums i have heard in rock, in the ten year span of 1980-1989. No limit on number new!  = new addition up - moved up the list since last time down - moved down the list since last time 1.Daydream Nation - Sonic Youth 2.Warehouse: Songs and Stories - Husker Du 3.Double Nickles on the Dime - The Minutemen  up 4.Sister - Sonic Youth 5.Fire of Love - The Gun Club 6.Psychic...Powerless...Another Man's Sac - Butthole Surfers 7.Up on the Sun - Meat Puppets 8.Life’s Rich Pagent - R.E.M.  down 9.Zen Arcade - Husker Du 10.Surfer Rosa  - Pixies 11.Remain in Light - Talking Heads  down 12.English Settlement - XTC 13.The River - Bruce Springsteen 14.Spirit of Eden - Talk Talk 15.Praire School Freakout - Eleventh Dream Day  new! 16.Psychocandy - The Jesus and Mary Chain 17.On Fire - Galaxie 500 18.Hypnotised - The Undertones 19.Doolittle - Pixies 20.Skylarking - XTC 21.Days of Wine and Roses - The Dream Syndicate  up 22.Up to Here - The Tragically Hip 23.Document - R.E.M. 24.Synchronicity - The Police 25.Blue Bell Knoll - Cocteau Twins 26.Wild Gift - X  up 27.Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables - The Dead Kennedys 28.Shoot out the Lights - Richard Thompson 29.More Fun in the New World - X 30.Positive Touch - The Undertones 31.The Law of Things - The Bats 32.A-Z - Colin Newman  new! 33.Flip Your Wig - Husker Du 34.Black Sea - XTC 35.Murmur - R.E.M. 36.Gretchen Goes to Nebraska - King's X 37.Miami - The Gun Club 38.Graceland - Paul Simon 39.The Art of Walking - Pere Ubu 40.1990 - Daniel Johnston 41.Zenyatta Mondatta - The Police 42. Prayer for the Halcyon Fear - Tiny Lights  down 43.II & III - Camper Van Beethoven 44.Atomiser - Big Black   up 45.Crocodiles - Echo and the Bunnymen 46.Nothing's Shocking - Jane's Addiction 47.Los Angeles - X 48.Confusion is Sex - Sonic Youth   49.The Pretenders - The Pretenders 50.The Sin of Pride - The Undertones 51.Especially for You - The Smithereens 52.Generic - Flipper 53.Swordfishtrombones - Tom Waits 54.Flying Cowboys - Rickie Lee Jones  new! 55.Violent Femmes - Violent Femmes 56.Cabin Flounder - Fetchin Bones  new! 57.Rain Dogs - Tom Waits  up 58.Damaged - Black Flag 59.Reprecussion - The db's 60.The Queen is Dead  - The Smiths 61.Green Thoughts - The Smithereens 62.New Day Rising - Husker Du 63.I Against I - Bad Brains 64.Spleen and Ideal - Dead can Dance 65.Tracy Chapman - Tracy Chapman 66.Today - Galaxie 500   new! 67.Ocean Rain - Echo and the Bunnymen 68.Boylan Heights - The Connells 69.I'm Your Man - Leonard Cohen  new! 70.Underwater Moonlight - The Soft Boys 71.Master of Puppets - Metallica 72.Head Over Heels - Cocteau Twins 73.Reckoning - R.E.M. 74.Out of the Silent Planet - King's X 75.The Colour of Spring - Talk Talk 76.Kill 'em All - Metallica 77.Bad Brains - Bad Brains 78.Candy Apple Grey - Husker Du 79.Half Mute - Tuxedomoon  new! 80.Speaking in Tounges - Talking Heads 81.Telephone Free Landslide Victory - Camper Van Beethoven 82.Rembrandt Pusshorse - Butthole Surfers 83.Songs the Lord Taught Us - The Cramps 84. Suffer - Bad Religion 85.Get Happy - Elvis Costello 86.Mama Africa - Peter Tosh 87.Meat Puppets II - The Meat Puppets 88.Back in Black - AC/DC 89.Emergency Third Rail Power Trip - Rain Parade 90.No Control - Bad Religion 91.Glass Houses - Billy Joel 92.Stands for Decibles - The db's 93.They Might Be Giants - They Might Be Giants 94.X - Under the Big Black Sun 95.Children of God - The Swans 96.California - American Music Club 97.Learning to Crawl - The Pretenders 98.Psionic Sunspot - The Dukes of Stratosphear 99.Evol - Sonic Youth 100.President Yo La Tengo - Yo La Tengo 101.Like a Prayer - Madonna 102.Vs - Mission of Burma 103.The Joshua Tree - U2 104.What Makes a Man Start Fires - The Minutemen 105.Camper Van Beethoven - Camper Van Beethoven 106.The Smiths - The Smiths 107.Happy Come Home - Victoria Williams  new! 108.High Land, Hard Rain - Aztec Camera 109.Victorland - Cocteau Twins