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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Hemispheres

Anthony Davis

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1983

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1 chart

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Midnight At The Lost And Found

Meat Loaf

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1983

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14 charts

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513.

Baby Alone In Babylone

Jane Birkin

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1983

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2 charts

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Valley Of The Yakes

JFA

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1983

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6 charts

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515.

Bloodlines

Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band

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1983

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5 charts

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A Child's Adventure

Marianne Faithfull

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1983

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7 charts

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Glut Und Asche

Fehlfarben

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1983

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6 charts

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Essa Tal De Gang 90 & Absurdettes

Gang 90 & Absurdettes

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1983

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Estamos Juntos

Waldemar Bastos

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1983

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2 charts

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520.

Into Battle With The Art Of Noise

Art Of Noise

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1983

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5 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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