Top 49 Music Albums of 1985
by zonrod

Chart updated: 10/14/2012 15:26
(Created: 09/17/2012 00:12).
Chart size: 49 albums.

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Suzanne Vega

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

187 charts

Rank Score:

991

Rank in 1985:

Rank in 1980s:

266

Overall Rank:

1,715

Average Rating:

74 (203 votes)

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Top 49 Music Albums of 1985 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Hüsker Dü	2	4%
Tears For Fears	1	2%
Sting	1	2%
The Velvet Underground	1	2%
Megadeth	1	2%
Iron Maiden	1	2%
Phil Collins	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%

	21	43%
	19	39%
	3	6%
	1	2%
	1	2%
	1	2%
	1	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	47	96%
Yes	2	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	47	96%
Yes	2	4%

Top 49 Music Albums of 1985 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 1 from 6th to 5th Sabotage by Klinik

Biggest fallers
Down 11 from 5th to 16th Wide Awake In America by U2

New entries
½ Mensch by Einstürzende Neubauten
Meat Is Murder by The Smiths
The Head On The Door by The Cure
Hunting High And Low by a-ha
Hounds Of Love by Kate Bush
Songs From The Big Chair by Tears For Fears
Live After Death by Iron Maiden
Rum Sodomy & The Lash by The Pogues
First And Last And Always by The Sisters Of Mercy
Little Creatures by Talking Heads
Psychocandy by The Jesus And Mary Chain
Misplaced Childhood by Marillion
New Day Rising by Hüsker Dü
The Firstborn Is Dead by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Thursday Afternoon by Brian Eno
VU by The Velvet Underground
Ashes by Christian Death
Low-Life by New Order
Picture Book by Simply Red
Love by The Cult
Once Upon A Time by Simple Minds
Promise by Sade
Flip Your Wig by Hüsker Dü
Fables Of The Reconstruction by R.E.M.
Freaky Styley by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Live At The Harlem Square Club, 1963 by Sam Cooke
Bad Moon Rising by Sonic Youth
Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good! by Megadeth
Frankenchrist by Dead Kennedys
Suzanne Vega by Suzanne Vega
Listen Like Thieves by INXS
Crush by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
Don't Stand Me Down by Dexys Midnight Runners
Les Misérables by Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg
Heart by Heart
Power Windows by Rush
Around The World In A Day by Prince And The Revolution
The Dream Of The Blue Turtles by Sting
No Jacket Required by Phil Collins
Whitney Houston by Whitney Houston
Southern Accents by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Hell Awaits by Slayer
Afterburner by ZZ Top
Fly On The Wall by AC/DC

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(from the 1980s)

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Top 49 Music Albums of 1985 by zonrod