Best Albums of 1985

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Listed below are the best albums of 1985 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1985 were Kate Bush, Tom Waits, Dire Straits, The Smiths, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Tears For Fears, The Cure, The Replacements, Prefab Sprout and The Pogues.

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621.

I Tell This Night

Stephan Eicher

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1985

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10 charts

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622.

Rhythm Of The Night

DeBarge

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1985

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6 charts

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Helloween

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1985

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7 charts

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Harte Zeiten

Ausbruch

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1985

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3 charts

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Holst: The Planets

Sir Georg Solti / London Philharmonic Orchestra

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1985

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6 charts

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Keep Your Cool & Read The Rules

Plan 9 (US)

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1985

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5 charts

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627.

Rogues Gallery

Slade

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1985

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4 charts

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The Color Purple
Soundtrack

Quincy Jones

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1985

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5 charts

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628.

Véronique Sanson

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1985

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2 charts

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Inter*Face

Klaus Schulze

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1985

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3 charts

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Best Albums of 1985 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	21	2%
The Residents	4	0%
細野晴臣 [Haruomi Hosono]	4	0%
Hawkwind	3	0%
Eliahu Inbal / Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
Aretha Franklin	3	0%
Black Flag	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	388	39%
	257	26%
	43	4%
	40	4%
	32	3%
	23	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	930	93%
Yes	70	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	976	98%
Yes	24	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	20	2%

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