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 Marillion.

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Plays For Lovers

Beefeater

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1985

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9 charts

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I Tell This Night

Stephan Eicher

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1985

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9 charts

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Now That's What I Call Music 6
Compilation

Various Artists

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1985

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4 charts

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Huntington Beach

U.K. Subs

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1985

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3 charts

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645.

Glasshouse

Party Day

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1985

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5 charts

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646.

Arrive Without Travelling

The Three O'Clock

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1985

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5 charts

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The Complete Mike Oldfield
Compilation

Mike Oldfield

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1985

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5 charts

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Grenzenlos

STS

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1985

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3 charts

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Foto Van Een Mooie Dag

Frank Boeijen Groep

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1985

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3 charts

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Dream Sequence
Compilation

Tangerine Dream

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1985

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4 charts

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Best Albums of 1985 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	20	2%
細野晴臣 [Haruomi Hosono]	4	0%
The Residents	4	0%
Minutemen	3	0%
Black Flag	3	0%
Eliahu Inbal / Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky / The USSR Ministry Of Culture Orchestra	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	392	39%
	251	25%
	43	4%
	41	4%
	35	4%
	22	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	928	93%
Yes	72	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	978	98%
Yes	22	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	20	2%

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