BBC Music Magazine: 1982-The 21 Greatest Albums
by WayneMC 
- Chart updated: 10/04/2026 12:15
- (Created: 10/04/2026 12:11).
- Chart size: 21 albums.
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1982
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2,332
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2,056
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1,036
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2,240
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2,195
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6,050
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1982
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3,579
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1982
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5,632
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1982
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3,083
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1982
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6,027
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Total albums: 21. Page 1 of 3
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BBC Music Magazine: 1982-The 21 Greatest Albums composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Donald Fagen | 1 | 5% | |
| Joe Jackson | 1 | 5% | |
| Elvis Costello | 1 | 5% | |
| Laurie Anderson | 1 | 5% | |
| Richard & Linda Thompson | 1 | 5% | |
| Rush | 1 | 5% | |
| Simple Minds | 1 | 5% | |
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