The best albums of 1985
by Smash Hits Magazine (1985) 
Smash Hits was a British music magazine aimed at young adults. It ran from 1978 to 2006. These are their best albums of 1985.
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1985
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5,205
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Year of Release:
1985
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17,689
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1985
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Rank Score:
6,742
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Year of Release:
1985
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2,698
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Total albums: 14. Page 1 of 2
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The best albums of 1985 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 1 | 7% | |
| Simple Minds | 1 | 7% | |
| Scritti Politti | 1 | 7% | |
| Kate Bush | 1 | 7% | |
| Go West | 1 | 7% | |
| Dire Straits | 1 | 7% | |
| Billy Idol | 1 | 7% | |
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Other 1985 year charts
A total of 21 charts from recognised sources are available for 1985, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 418 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NME Albums Of The Year 1985 | New Music Express | 1985 year chart | 2016 | |
| 1985 Critics Albums of the year | Rolling Stone | 1985 year chart | 1985 | |
| Jaarlijst Oor 1985 | OOR | 1985 year chart | 1985 |  |
Other charts by Smash Hits Magazine
A total of 2 charts from Smash Hits Magazine are available.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The best albums of 1985 | Smash Hits Magazine | 1985 year chart | 1985 | |
| Albums of the year 1981 | Smash Hits Magazine | 1981 year chart | 1981 | |
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