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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491.

Guess Who's Coming To Dinner

Black Uhuru

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1983

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3 charts

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Etat D'Urgence

Bernard Lavilliers

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1983

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5 charts

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493.

Little Robbers

The Motels

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1983

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8 charts

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494.

Conflicting Emotions

Split Enz

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1983

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8 charts

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Scoop

Pete Townshend

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1983

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10 charts

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Bloodlines

Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band

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1983

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6 charts

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Queensrÿche

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1983

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10 charts

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498.

1963 In Japan
Live

Thelonious Monk

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1983

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6 charts

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Transition

Peter Michael Hamel

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1983

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6 charts

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Odditties

The Clean

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1983

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4 charts

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Best Albums of 1983 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	23	2%
Daniel Johnston	3	0%
Sir Georg Solti / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
Frank Zappa	3	0%
Eric Clapton	2	0%
Johnny Cash	2	0%
Black Uhuru	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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