Top 72 Music Albums of 1985 by Skerns 
- Chart updated: 07/09/2025 00:45
- (Created: 10/29/2020 02:53).
- Chart size: 72 albums.
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
18,440
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Rank in 1980s:
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Average Rating:
Comments:
102
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,560
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Comments:
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,244
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Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,550
Rank in 1985:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
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Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
992
Rank in 1985:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,455
Rank in 1985:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2020]
Total albums: 72. Page 1 of 8
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Top 72 Music Albums of 1985 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Robyn Hitchcock And The Egyptians | 2 | 3% | |
| Tangerine Dream | 2 | 3% | |
| R.E.M. | 1 | 1% | |
| Present | 1 | 1% | |
| Roy Harper | 1 | 1% | |
| Meat Puppets | 1 | 1% | |
| Propaganda (DE) | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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29 | 40% | |
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25 | 35% | |
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4 | 6% | |
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4 | 6% | |
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3 | 4% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 72 Music Albums of 1985 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
 Up 1 from 73rd to 72ndPrivate Parts And Pieces V: Twelve by Anthony Phillips |
| Up 1 from 72nd to 71st Brother Where You Bound by Supertramp |
| Up 1 from 71st to 70th Heartbreakers by Tangerine Dream |
| Leavers |
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 The Pink Opaqueby Cocteau Twins |
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