Top 37 Music Albums of 1982
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The dolphins are mimicking the banana from the Velvet's first album. I love Orange Juice. [First added to this chart: 05/13/2012]
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1982
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778
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The Nightingales are one of the greatest post-punk bands around. They continue to make great albums to this day. If you get a chance to see them live, make sure you go. [First added to this chart: 05/13/2012]
Year of Release:
1982
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18
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My vinyl copy has a stained cover and the vinyl crackles, but I still prefer it to the nice and shiny CD version I bought. [First added to this chart: 05/13/2012]
Year of Release:
1982
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674
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I named one of my bands after a song on this album. The Gold Blades were short-lived because John Robb of the Membranes stole our name for his new band. In truth he never knew about us and was gracious enough to apologise when he found out many years later. [First added to this chart: 05/13/2012]
Year of Release:
1982
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341
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My mum hated this album because of the swear words. She often threatened to throw it out. [First added to this chart: 05/13/2012]
Year of Release:
1983*
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8,030
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This was the Captain's final album. It is brilliant. [First added to this chart: 05/13/2012]
Year of Release:
1982
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270
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The terrible cover hides an amazing album. Some of the greatest Fall songs are on this wonderful album. [First added to this chart: 05/13/2012]
Year of Release:
1982
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1,497
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I love Orange Juice. This is their final push at cracking the charts. They nearly became a huge band. [First added to this chart: 05/13/2012]
Year of Release:
1982
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290
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Billy McKenzie is one of a select few great musicians to come from Dundee. I love his voice and I love the Associates multi-layered instrumentation [First added to this chart: 05/13/2012]
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1982
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473
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The Television Personalities were niaive and in your face and funny and sad and made great music. [First added to this chart: 05/13/2012]
Year of Release:
1982
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116
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Top 37 Music Albums of 1982 composition

Country Albums %


United Kingdom 25 68%
United States 10 27%
Hungary 1 3%
Australia 1 3%
Compilation? Albums %
No 36 97%
Yes 1 3%
Live? Albums %
No 36 97%
Yes 1 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 36 97%
Yes 1 3%

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