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Best ska albums of the 1980s

The top 16 ska albums of the 1980s on Riffiter, ranked by popularity. Community ratings take over as they come in.

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  1. Ska 'n' B cover№ 1Ska 'n' BBad Manners · 1980
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  2. 2El milagro argentino coverEl milagro argentinoLos Auténticos Decadentes · 1989
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  3. 3Too Much Pressure coverToo Much PressureThe Selecter · 1980
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  4. 4Loonee Tunes! coverLoonee Tunes!Bad Manners · 1980
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  5. 5Gosh! It's... coverGosh! It's...Bad Manners · 1981
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  6. 6Forging Ahead coverForging AheadBad Manners · 1982
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  7. 7Skaboom! coverSkaboom!The Toasters · 1987
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  8. 8Compass Point coverCompass PointDesmond Dekker · 1981
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  9. 9Thrill Me Up coverThrill Me UpThe Toasters · 1988
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  10. 10Return of the Ugly coverReturn of the UglyBad Manners · 1989
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  11. 11Judge Dread Rock Steady coverJudge Dread Rock SteadyPrince Buster · 1988
  12. 12Scattered Lights coverScattered LightsThe Skatalites · 1984
  13. 13The Skatalites With Sly and Robbie and the Taxi Gang coverThe Skatalites With Sly and Robbie and the Taxi GangThe Skatalites · 1984
  14. 14Black & Dekker coverBlack & DekkerDesmond Dekker · 1980
  15. 15Energy coverEnergyOperation Ivy · 1989
  16. 16More Specials coverMore SpecialsThe Specials · 1980

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