Top 22 Music Albums of 1985 by mrmcrook 
Compilations, Greatest hits etc ranked after studio albums. Quite a lot this year.
My top 10 favorite songs from 1985
1. Dead Kennedys - MTV Get Off The Air
2. The Cult - She Sells Sanctuary
3. Black Flag - Best One Yet
4. George Thorogood - = I Drink Alone + Crawling King Snake
5. Black Flag - Modern Man
6. Tom Petty - Don't Come Around Here No More
7. Dead Kennedys - Jock-O-Rama
8. The Pogues - Dirty Old Town
9. Anthrax - Gung Ho
10. AC/DC - Sink the Pink
- Chart updated: 05/14/2025 00:15
- (Created: 10/03/2020 00:24).
- Chart size: 22 albums.
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Part buoyant poppy sound, part Stonesy but as a whole it smacks of commercial 80's music. The stuff which is more in a Stones style are the much better tracks. 04/25
[First added to this chart: 04/25/2025]
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Top 22 Music Albums of 1985 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| John Cougar Mellencamp | 1 | 5% | |
| Black Flag | 1 | 5% | |
| Megadeth | 1 | 5% | |
| The Cult | 1 | 5% | |
| Mick Jagger | 1 | 5% | |
| George Thorogood & The Destroyers | 1 | 5% | |
| AC/DC | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 22 Music Albums of 1985 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 12th to 13th Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good! by Megadeth |
| Down 1 from 13th to 14th She's The Boss by Mick Jagger |
| Down 1 from 14th to 15th Fly On The Wall by AC/DC |
| New entries |
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 Scarecrowby John Cougar Mellencamp |
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