Best Albums of 1986

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Listed below are the best albums of 1986 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1986 year summaryThe best artists of 1986 were The Smiths, Metallica, Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel, XTC, Talk Talk, Slayer, Beastie Boys, R.E.M. and Depeche Mode.

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The Wedge

Pallas

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1986

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2 charts

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682.

Cloud One

Live Skull

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1986

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7 charts

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683.

Selected Live

Wolfgang Ambros

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1986

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Atavachron

Allan Holdsworth

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1986

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7 charts

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Robbie Nevil

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1986

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3 charts

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A Matter Of Attitude

Fate

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1986

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3 charts

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687.

A Different Kind Of Tension
Compilation

Various Artists

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1986

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3 charts

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688.

Poolside

Nu Shooz

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1986

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A Glint Of Silver

Silly Wizard

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1986

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690.

Love's Gonna Get Ya!

Ricky Skaggs

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1986

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Best Albums of 1986 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	30	3%
B.B. King	3	0%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	0%
Swans	3	0%
The Residents	3	0%
Frank Zappa	3	0%
Cocteau Twins	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	382	38%
	266	27%
	46	5%
	45	4%
	28	3%
	28	3%
	23	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	914	91%
Yes	88	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	970	97%
Yes	32	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	20	2%

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