Top 100 Music Albums of 1985
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- Chart updated: 10/26/2025 10:15
- (Created: 04/22/2012 10:56).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2012]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
641
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2012]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,189
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[First added to this chart: 07/04/2012]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
584
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2012]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
507
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2012]
[First added to this chart: 04/23/2012]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,205
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2012]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
413
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[First added to this chart: 08/05/2012]
[First added to this chart: 04/23/2012]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
743
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[First added to this chart: 12/17/2014]
Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1985 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 4 | 4% | |
| Grace Jones | 2 | 2% | |
| Black Flag | 2 | 2% | |
| Thin White Rope | 1 | 1% | |
| Flesh For Lulu | 1 | 1% | |
| Peabo Bryson | 1 | 1% | |
| Scraping Foetus Off The Wheel | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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43 | 43% | |
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19 | 19% | |
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19 | 19% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1985 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 100th to 99thPsyko-Genetika II by Konstruktivists |
| Up 1 from 99th to 98thClan Of Xymox by Clan Of Xymox |
| Up 1 from 98th to 97thRelief by Martin Hall |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 13th to 17thShoulder To Shoulder by Test Dept. & South Wales Striking Miners' Choir |
| New entries |
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| Plow! by Various Artists |
| Leavers |
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| Our Favourite Shop by The Style Council |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 03/10/2020 01:13 | DJENNY | 4,338 | 100/100 | |
| 01/07/2013 02:37 | guigs13 | 237 | 88/100 | |
| 10/30/2012 12:28 | Johnnyo | 2,576 | 80/100 |
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From guigs13 01/07/2013 02:38 | #60508
Wonderful chart!
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