Best Albums of 1985

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Listed below are the best albums of 1985 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 4 minutes ago).
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1985 year 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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731.
Open City 
United States The Muffins
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
7
Rank in 1985:
731
Rank in 1980s:
7,698
Overall Rank:
69,505
Average Rating:
 73 (1 vote)
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732.
Catwalk 
United States Emily Remler
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
5 charts
Rank Score:
7
Rank in 1985:
732
Rank in 1980s:
7,705
Overall Rank:
69,566
Average Rating:
 74 (4 votes)
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733.
Caprichoso 
Brazil Grupo Rumo
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
1 chart
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1985:
733
Rank in 1980s:
7,739
Overall Rank:
69,914
Average Rating:
 74 (1 vote)
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734.
All My Best 
Compilation
United States Ricky Nelson
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1985:
734
Rank in 1980s:
7,754
Overall Rank:
70,113
Average Rating:
 70 (2 votes)
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735.
Soular Energy 
United States The Ray Brown Trio
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1985:
735
Rank in 1980s:
7,757
Overall Rank:
70,175
Average Rating:
 74 (2 votes)
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736.
Weak In The Presence Of Beauty 
United Kingdom Floy Joy
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1985:
736
Rank in 1980s:
7,759
Overall Rank:
70,180
Average Rating:
 68 (1 vote)
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737.
Photos De Voyages 
France Francis Cabrel
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
5 charts
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1985:
737
Rank in 1980s:
7,789
Overall Rank:
70,502
Average Rating:
 67 (6 votes)
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738.
Bringin' It All Back Home 
United States Johnny Copeland
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
8 charts
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1985:
738
Rank in 1980s:
7,790
Overall Rank:
70,513
Average Rating:
 69 (4 votes)
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739.
A Diamond Hidden In The Mouth Of A Corpse 
Compilation
Mixed Nationality Various Artists
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
5 charts
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1985:
739
Rank in 1980s:
7,791
Overall Rank:
70,514
Average Rating:
 72 (3 votes)
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740.
Slow Down 
Jamaica Dennis Brown
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 1985:
740
Rank in 1980s:
7,803
Overall Rank:
70,652
Average Rating:
 73 (1 vote)
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