Top 21 Music Albums of 1985
by Cheboygan74 
These are my favorite albums as of December 31, 2025.
Recommendations are appreciated.
- Chart updated: 01/02/2026 18:45
- (Created: 11/11/2017 01:47).
- Chart size: 21 albums.
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,617
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
474
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,490
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
18,022
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2023]
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Top 21 Music Albums of 1985 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Sisters Of Mercy | 1 | 5% | |
| The Wake | 1 | 5% | |
| Propaganda (DE) | 1 | 5% | |
| The Sound | 1 | 5% | |
| The Jesus And Mary Chain | 1 | 5% | |
| Strawberry Switchblade | 1 | 5% | |
| Phil Collins | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 21 Music Albums of 1985 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 6th to 5thHounds Of Love by Kate Bush |
| Up 1 from 5th to 4thThe Head On The Door by The Cure |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 4th to 6thHere Comes Everybody by The Wake |
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