Best Albums of 1985
Listed below are the best albums of 1985 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 5 hours ago).
"Falco does a very pleasing cover of Dylan's 'It's All Over Now, Baby Blue'" Reply
"Nice and all, but I don't think I'd go out of my way to listen to this one." Reply
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"Great example of the viability of the compilation. Perfect doorway through to their early to mid eighties output." Reply
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"What an excellent heavy metal/doom metal album! Such an underrated band and they should have been so much bigger even in their own time. They leave that haunting Black Sabbath taste, but with better vocals. Sign of the Wolf and Relentless are the best tracks on here, but all are good." Reply
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Jasonconfused | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"The Reivers (Formerly Zeitgeist) put out this debut album which I discovered a few years later right after they'd disbanded. It is hard to categorize this extremely literary, impressionistic cowboy jangle pop; so why try? I love this album. I love Kim and John's voices and the woe-woes and boh-da..." [+] Reply
"Dreamy and poignant! Really interesting mix of instruments. There is something I really enjoy about this band other than the fact I grew,up in a northern town!" Reply
"This album was the first without Roger Hodgson, but it was an improvement to the last album ..." Reply
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Leonard | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Solid blues-rock album, but rather disappointing relative to what came before and after." Reply
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Fischman | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 10 of 100
Best Albums of 1985 composition
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| Various Artists | 21 | 2% | |
| 細野晴臣 [Haruomi Hosono] | 4 | 0% | |
| The Residents | 4 | 0% | |
| Aretha Franklin | 3 | 0% | |
| Black Flag | 3 | 0% | |
| Minutemen | 3 | 0% | |
| Eliahu Inbal / Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra | 3 | 0% | |
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387 | 39% | |
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257 | 26% | |
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44 | 4% | |
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43 | 4% | |
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32 | 3% | |
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22 | 2% | |
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