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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Pal TV LP
Compilation

The Residents

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1985

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2 charts

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771.

Technø Primitiv

Chris & Cosey

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1985

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6 charts

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773.

The Bad And Lowdown World Of The Kane Gang

The Kane Gang

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1985

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5 charts

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774.

C'est Pour Toi

Céline Dion

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1985

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2 charts

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774.

Oceania

Goanna

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1985

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3 charts

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774.

Sessão Da Tarde

Leo Jaime

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1985

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1 chart

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777.

Possessed

Venom

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1985

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3 charts

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778.

Popular Soviet Songs And Youth Music

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1985

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779.

Harlequin

Lee Ritenour & Dave Grusin

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1985

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2 charts

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780.

A Cool Dark Place To Die

Theatre Of Ice

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1985

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Best Albums of 1985 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	20	2%
The Residents	4	0%
細野晴臣 [Haruomi Hosono]	4	0%
Eliahu Inbal / Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
Black Flag	3	0%
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky / The USSR Ministry Of Culture Orchestra	3	0%
Aretha Franklin	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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Best Artists of 1984
1. Prince
2. Prince And The Revolution
3. The Smiths
4. Metallica
5. Bruce Springsteen
6. The Replacements
7. Minutemen
8. Talking Heads
9. Cocteau Twins
10. Hüsker Dü
11. Iron Maiden
12. U2
13. Echo & The Bunnymen
14. Bob Marley & The Wailers
15. Bob Marley
16. R.E.M.
17. Sade
18. Van Halen
19. Lloyd Cole And The Commotions
20. Meat Puppets