Top 17 Music Albums of 1985 by thenat 
- Chart updated: 08/27/2020 16:15
- (Created: 04/20/2017 11:07).
- Chart size: 17 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/29/2017]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
7,817
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85
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[First added to this chart: 04/29/2017]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
922
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[First added to this chart: 04/29/2017]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
19,312
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[First added to this chart: 08/27/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
2,044
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2019]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,048
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[First added to this chart: 08/22/2018]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,998
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[First added to this chart: 04/29/2017]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,949
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[First added to this chart: 04/29/2017]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,367
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[First added to this chart: 08/14/2017]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,329
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[First added to this chart: 04/29/2017]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,119
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Total albums: 17. Page 1 of 2
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Top 17 Music Albums of 1985 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Prefab Sprout | 1 | 6% | |
| The Jesus And Mary Chain | 1 | 6% | |
| The Smiths | 1 | 6% | |
| Dire Straits | 1 | 6% | |
| The Cure | 1 | 6% | |
| Phil Collins | 1 | 6% | |
| Dexys Midnight Runners | 1 | 6% | |
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Top 17 Music Albums of 1985 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
 Up 3 from 14th to 11thMeat Is Murder by The Smiths |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 2 from 11th to 13th Don't Stand Me Down by Dexys Midnight Runners |
| Down 2 from 15th to 17th Rain Dogs by Tom Waits |
| Down 1 from 13th to 14th Rum Sodomy & The Lash by The Pogues |
| New entries |
|---|
 Shaken 'N' Stirredby Robert Plant |
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