Best Albums of 1985

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Listed below are the best albums of 1985 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1985 year summaryThe best artists of 1985 were Kate Bush, Tom Waits, Dire Straits, The Smiths, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Tears For Fears, The Cure, The Replacements, Prefab Sprout and The Pogues.

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Kim I Cirkus

Kim Larsen

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1985

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2 charts

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962.

Master Of Disguise

Savage Grace (1980s)

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1985

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3 charts

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Flowers For All Occasions

Ruefrex

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1985

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3 charts

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Cielo E Terra

Al Di Meola

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1985

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3 charts

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964.

Now That I Have The Attention What Do I Do With It?
Compilation

Septic Death

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1985

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Néondian (Klausi Scheißt Auf Hollywood)

Klaus Dinger + Rheinita Bella Düsseldorf

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1985

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Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake

Seiji Ozawa / Boston Symphony Orchestra

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1985

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Bach: Magnificat; "Jauchzet Gott In Allen Landen"

John Eliot Gardiner / English Baroque Soloists / Monteverdi Choir

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1985

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Invisible Connections

Vangelis

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1985

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4 charts

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Communication

Marc Hunter

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1985

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Best Albums of 1985 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	19	2%
細野晴臣 [Haruomi Hosono]	4	0%
The Residents	4	0%
Hawkwind	3	0%
Aretha Franklin	3	0%
Minutemen	3	0%
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky / The USSR Ministry Of Culture Orchestra	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	392	39%
	251	25%
	42	4%
	41	4%
	35	3%
	23	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	932	93%
Yes	71	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	20	2%

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