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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201.

The Man From Utopia

Frank Zappa

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1983

Appears in:

21 charts

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202.

The Sin Of Pride

The Undertones

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1983

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11 charts

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The Southern Death Cult

Southern Death Cult

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1983

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14 charts

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204.

Cuts Like A Knife

Bryan Adams

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1983

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44 charts

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The Partisans

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1983

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15 charts

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206.

Changing Places

Anne Clark

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1983

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20 charts

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207.

Naked

Kissing The Pink

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1983

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11 charts

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Blue Sunshine

The Glove

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1983

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32 charts

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209.

Chimera

Bill Nelson

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1983

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7 charts

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210.

Girl At Her Volcano

Rickie Lee Jones

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1983

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16 charts

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Best Albums of 1983 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	23	2%
Sir Georg Solti / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
Daniel Johnston	3	0%
Frank Zappa	3	0%
SPK	2	0%
The Soft Boys	2	0%
Bauhaus	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	342	34%
	292	29%
	47	5%
	39	4%
	28	3%
	25	2%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	943	94%
Yes	59	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	967	97%
Yes	35	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	12	1%

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