Best Albums of 1982

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Listed below are the best albums of 1982 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1982 were Michael Jackson, Kate Bush, Iron Maiden, The Cure, Bruce Springsteen, Prince, Roxy Music, Duran Duran, Dire Straits and Donald Fagen.

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Outline No. 12

Billy Bang

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1982

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4 charts

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The Eagle Has Landed
Live

Saxon

Year of Release:

1982

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16 charts

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Records
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Foreigner

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1982

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17 charts

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Full Circle

Holger Czukay / Jah Wobble / Jaki Liebzeit

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1982

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16 charts

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Get Closer

Linda Ronstadt

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1982

Appears in:

13 charts

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276.

Green On Red

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1982

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20 charts

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Crazy & Mixed Up

Sarah Vaughan

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1982

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14 charts

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Scandal

Scandal (US)

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1982

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4 charts

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Epic Garden Music

Sad Lovers And Giants

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1982

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17 charts

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Live Evil
Live

Black Sabbath

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1982

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30 charts

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Best Albums of 1982 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	22	2%
The Beatles	4	0%
Ry Cooder	3	0%
The Original Broadway Cast	3	0%
XTC	3	0%
The Fall	3	0%
G.B.H.	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	326	33%
	282	28%
	59	6%
	48	5%
	26	3%
	24	2%
	23	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	948	95%
Yes	52	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	959	96%
Yes	41	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	984	98%
Yes	16	2%

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