Thomas Dolby United Kingdom


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The best album credited to Thomas Dolby is The Golden Age Of Wireless which is ranked number 4,414 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 327.

Thomas Dolby is ranked number 1,621 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 849.

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Thomas Dolby best albums

The following albums by Thomas Dolby are ranked highest in the greatest album charts:

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1.
The Golden Age Of Wireless 
United Kingdom Thomas Dolby
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1982
Appears in:
76 charts
Rank Score:
328
Rank in 1982:
67
Rank in 1980s:
635
Overall Rank:
4,406
Average Rating:
 74 (84 votes)
Comments:
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2.
The Flat Earth 
United Kingdom Thomas Dolby
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1984
Appears in:
55 charts
Rank Score:
220
Rank in 1984:
91
Rank in 1980s:
869
Overall Rank:
6,105
Average Rating:
 73 (53 votes)
Comments:
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3.
Aliens Ate My Buick 
United Kingdom Thomas Dolby
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
18 charts
Rank Score:
133
Rank in 1988:
128
Rank in 1980s:
1,295
Overall Rank:
9,227
Average Rating:
 71 (26 votes)
Comments:
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4.
Astronauts And Heretics 
United Kingdom Thomas Dolby
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1992
Appears in:
18 charts
Rank Score:
99
Rank in 1992:
194
Rank in 1990s:
1,911
Overall Rank:
12,011
Average Rating:
 70 (20 votes)
Comments:
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5.
A Map Of The Floating City 
United Kingdom Thomas Dolby
Available from United States
Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
11 charts
Rank Score:
35
Rank in 2011:
588
Rank in 2010s:
6,103
Overall Rank:
26,884
Average Rating:
 71 (8 votes)
Comments:
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6.
The Sole Inhabitant 
Live
United Kingdom Thomas Dolby
Available from United States
Year of Release:
2006
Appears in:
5 charts
Rank Score:
10
Rank in 2006:
1,091
Rank in 2000s:
10,773
Overall Rank:
57,686
Average Rating:
 73 (2 votes)
Comments:
View 1
7.
Retrospectacle 
Compilation
United Kingdom Thomas Dolby
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1994
Appears in:
6 charts
Rank Score:
9
Rank in 1994:
855
Rank in 1990s:
8,883
Overall Rank:
59,893
Average Rating:
 69 (7 votes)
Comments:
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8.
The Gate To The Mind's Eye 
Soundtrack
United Kingdom Thomas Dolby
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1994
Appears in:
5 charts
Rank Score:
5
Rank in 1994:
1,140
Rank in 1990s:
11,591
Overall Rank:
79,766
Average Rating:
 72 (3 votes)
Comments:
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9.
Blinded By Science 
United Kingdom Thomas Dolby
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1983
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
5
Rank in 1983:
811
Rank in 1980s:
8,598
Overall Rank:
79,818
Average Rating:
 73 (6 votes)
Comments:
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10.
12x12 Original Remixes 
Compilation
United Kingdom Thomas Dolby
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1999
Appears in:
1 chart
Rank Score:
4
Rank in 1999:
1,639
Rank in 1990s:
13,642
Overall Rank:
94,078
Average Rating:
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Overall artist rank:
1,621
Total albums: 12. Page 1 of 2
This may not be a complete discography for Thomas Dolby.This listing only shows those albums by this artist that appear in at least one chart on this site. If an album is 'missing' that you think deserves to be here, you can include it in your own chart from the My Charts page!

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Thomas Dolby best tracks

Include tracks from compilations & live albums | Exclude tracks from compilations & live albums Help The same track can appear on multiple albums, so excluding tracks from compilations and live albums helps to remove duplicates from this list.

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Track
Rating/Comments
1.
The Flat Earth
(from the album The Flat Earth)
Average Rating: 81 (12 votes)Comments: View 1
2.
She Blinded Me With Science
(from the album Blinded By Science)
Average Rating: 81 (7 votes)Comments: View 0
3.
Airwaves
(from the album The Golden Age Of Wireless)
Average Rating: 80 (13 votes)Comments: View 0
4.
Screen Kiss
(from the album The Flat Earth)
Average Rating: 80 (12 votes)Comments: View 0
5.
Europa And The Pirate Twins
(from the album The Golden Age Of Wireless)
Average Rating: 80 (15 votes)Comments: View 0
6.
I Scare Myself
(from the album The Flat Earth)
Average Rating: 80 (12 votes)Comments: View 0
7.
Hyperactive!
(from the album The Flat Earth)
Average Rating: 80 (13 votes)Comments: View 0
8.
Couldburst At Shingle Street
(from the album The Golden Age Of Wireless)
Average Rating: 79 (13 votes)Comments: View 0
9.
Wind Power
(from the album The Golden Age Of Wireless)
Average Rating: 79 (16 votes)Comments: View 0
10.
Dissidents
(from the album The Flat Earth)
Average Rating: 79 (13 votes)Comments: View 0
11.
White City
(from the album The Flat Earth)
Average Rating: 79 (13 votes)Comments: View 0
12.
Flying North
(from the album The Golden Age Of Wireless)
Average Rating: 78 (14 votes)Comments: View 0
13.
17 Hills
(from the album A Map Of The Floating City)
Average Rating: 78 (4 votes)Comments: View 0
14.
Oceanea
(from the album A Map Of The Floating City)
Average Rating: 78 (4 votes)Comments: View 0
15.
Radio Silence
(from the album The Golden Age Of Wireless)
Average Rating: 77 (12 votes)Comments: View 0
16.
The Toad Lickers
(from the album A Map Of The Floating City)
Average Rating: 77 (4 votes)Comments: View 0
17.
Weightless
(from the album The Golden Age Of Wireless)
Average Rating: 77 (12 votes)Comments: View 0
18.
Airhead
(from the album Aliens Ate My Buick)
Average Rating: 77 (6 votes)Comments: View 0
19.
Commercial Breakup
(from the album The Golden Age Of Wireless)
Average Rating: 77 (12 votes)Comments: View 0
20.
Eastern Bloc
(from the album Astronauts And Heretics)
Average Rating: 76 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
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Thomas Dolby ratings

Average Rating: 
76/100 (from 8 votes)
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