Best Albums of 1983

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Listed below are the best albums of 1983 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1983 year summaryThe best artists of 1983 were R.E.M., Violent Femmes, New Order, U2, The Police, Talking Heads, Tom Waits, Metallica, David Bowie and Pink Floyd.

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921.

Viva! Zimbabwe: Dance Music From Zimbabwe
Compilation

Various Artists

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1983

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1 chart

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921.

Bacon From Mars
Compilation

Kaleidoscope (US)

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1983

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921.

Ring Of Truth

Mark Gillespie

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1983

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1 chart

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921.

Gonna Get You

Freeez

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1983

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2 charts

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925.

Small Mercies

Fra Lippo Lippi

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1983

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2 charts

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926.

D Is For Dumptruck

Dumptruck

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1983

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2 charts

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927.

Highly Strung

Steve Hackett

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1983

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7 charts

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928.

An Evening With Windham Hill Live

Various Artists

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1983

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929.

Chávez: Symphonies Nos 1, 2 & 3

Eduardo Mata / London Symphony Orchestra

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1983

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930.

Reunion Concert
Live

The Everly Brothers

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1983

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2 charts

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Best Albums of 1983 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	23	2%
Frank Zappa	3	0%
Sir Georg Solti / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
Daniel Johnston	3	0%
Thin Lizzy	2	0%
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky / The USSR Ministry Of Culture Orchestra	2	0%
Bauhaus	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	338	34%
	293	29%
	48	5%
	39	4%
	28	3%
	26	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	941	94%
Yes	60	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	965	96%
Yes	36	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	12	1%

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