Top 100 Music Albums of 1985
by Moondance 
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age 29
year in music ranking: #24 of 63
- Chart updated: 04/04/2026 04:45
- (Created: 10/27/2020 03:41).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
6,990
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[First added to this chart: 11/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,953
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[First added to this chart: 11/30/2020]
[First added to this chart: 04/29/2025]
[First added to this chart: 11/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
424
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[First added to this chart: 11/30/2020]
[First added to this chart: 11/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,528
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[First added to this chart: 11/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,486
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[First added to this chart: 11/30/2020]
[First added to this chart: 11/30/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,995
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1985 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Bob Dylan | 2 | 2% | |
| Ry Cooder | 1 | 1% | |
| Do-Ré-Mi | 1 | 1% | |
| Fine Young Cannibals | 1 | 1% | |
| Simply Red | 1 | 1% | |
| Tears For Fears | 1 | 1% | |
| Brian Cadd | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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38 | 38% | |
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33 | 33% | |
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19 | 19% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1985 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 10 from 50th to 40thOld Ways by Neil Young |
| Up 4 from 89th to 85thThe Wishing Chair by 10,000 Maniacs |
| Up 4 from 88th to 84thStep Off The Edge by Venetians |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 32 from 56th to 88thConscience by The Expression |
| Down 28 from 61st to 89thIn The Dark With You by Greg Brown |
| Down 13 from 22nd to 35thMeat Is Murder by The Smiths |
| New entries |
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| Loners by Clint Small |
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