Best Albums of 1984

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Listed below are the best albums of 1984 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1984 were Prince, Prince And The Revolution, The Smiths, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen, The Replacements, Minutemen, Talking Heads, Hüsker Dü and Iron Maiden.

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989.

What's The Point?!

R. Stevie Moore

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1984

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2 charts

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Wind In The Heather

George Cromarty

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1984

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Pulse

Greg Phillinganes

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1984

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Richard Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica; Macbeth
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Lorin Maazel / Wiener Philharmoniker

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1984

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995.

Top Of The Pops

Appendix

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1984

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The Terminator (Original Soundtrack)

Various Artists

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1984

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Terra Incognita

Gondwanaland

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1984

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Get Wise

The Flies (US)

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1984

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Ranola

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1984

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Electric Outlet

John Scofield

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1984

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Best Albums of 1984 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	22	2%
Black Flag	4	0%
Frank Zappa	4	0%
The Milkshakes	4	0%
Kazumi Watanabe	3	0%
Sir Georg Solti / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
The Residents	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	348	35%
	265	27%
	46	5%
	42	4%
	36	4%
	32	3%
	26	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	934	93%
Yes	66	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	967	97%
Yes	33	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	972	97%
Yes	28	3%

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Best Albums of the 1980s
1. The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths
2. Doolittle by Pixies
3. Remain In Light by Talking Heads
4. Disintegration by The Cure
5. The Stone Roses by The Stone Roses
6. The Joshua Tree by U2
7. Hounds Of Love by Kate Bush
8. Thriller by Michael Jackson
9. Purple Rain by Prince And The Revolution
10. Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth
11. Closer by Joy Division
12. Master Of Puppets by Metallica
13. Surfer Rosa by Pixies
14. Rain Dogs by Tom Waits
15. Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses
16. Graceland by Paul Simon
17. Spirit Of Eden by Talk Talk
18. Murmur by R.E.M.
19. Back In Black by AC/DC
20. Ride The Lightning by Metallica