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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Ex-Oblivione

Unkommuniti

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1983

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4 charts

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342.

Noel Ellis

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1983

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2 charts

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343.

All Systems Go

One Way System

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1983

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8 charts

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344.

Persecución

Pistones

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1983

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2 charts

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Passion, Grace And Fire

Al Di Meola / John McLaughlin / Paco De Lucía

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1983

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17 charts

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346.

Pick Your King E.P.

Poison Idea

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1983

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6 charts

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347.

The Dub Factor

Black Uhuru

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1983

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15 charts

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Kill From The Heart

The Dicks

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1983

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21 charts

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Dreams Less Sweet

Psychic TV

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1983

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15 charts

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Tougher Than Leather

Willie Nelson

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1983

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7 charts

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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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