Best Albums of 1983

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Listed below are the best albums of 1983 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1983 were R.E.M., Violent Femmes, New Order, U2, The Police, Talking Heads, Tom Waits, Metallica, David Bowie and Pink Floyd.

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141.

Tango

Matia Bazar

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

109

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142.

Tales From The Lush Attic

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

107

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143.

Introducing The Style Council

The Style Council

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

32 charts

Rank Score:

106

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144.

Court In The Act

Satan (UK)

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

106

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145.

Timely!!

杏里 [Anri]

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

14 charts

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106

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146.

Street Sounds Electro 2
Compilation

Various Artists

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

8 charts

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104

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Радио Африка [Radio Africa]

Аквариум [Aquarium]

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

21 charts

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104

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The Politics Of Dancing

Re-Flex

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

8 charts

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103

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149.

Money And Cigarettes

Eric Clapton

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

30 charts

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102

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150.

With Sympathy

Ministry

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

23 charts

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101

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Best Albums of 1983 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	23	2%
Nocturnal Emissions	4	0%
Daniel Johnston	3	0%
Sir Georg Solti / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
Frank Zappa	3	0%
Steve Hackett	2	0%
The Residents	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	338	34%
	289	29%
	49	5%
	40	4%
	29	3%
	27	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	944	94%
Yes	56	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	960	96%
Yes	40	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	986	99%
Yes	14	1%

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