Best Albums of 1986

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Listed below are the best albums of 1986 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1986 were The Smiths, Metallica, Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel, XTC, Talk Talk, Slayer, R.E.M., Beastie Boys and Depeche Mode.

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Tenku

喜多郎 [Kitarō]

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1986

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Vigilante

Vardis

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1986

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Stalingrad

Babij Jar

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1986

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Hartmann: Streichquartette No 1 «Carillon» / 1934 No 2 / 1945-46

Auryn Quartett

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1986

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A Groovy Thing

Sky Sunlight Saxon / Fire Wall

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1986

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Innocent Eyes

Graham Nash

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1986

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3 charts

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Metal Of Honor

T.T. Quick

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1986

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Real Love

Ashford & Simpson

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1986

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Sebastian's Skatteøen

Sebastian (DK)

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1986

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Historier Från En Väg

Kajsa Grytt & Malena Jönsson

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1986

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Best Albums of 1986 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	28	3%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	0%
B.B. King	3	0%
Swans	3	0%
Frank Zappa	3	0%
The Residents	3	0%
Gone	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	383	38%
	264	26%
	46	5%
	43	4%
	29	3%
	28	3%
	23	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	915	91%
Yes	87	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	968	97%
Yes	34	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	20	2%

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