Best Albums of 1982

Listed below are the best albums of 1982 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 50,000 greatest album charts.

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1982 year summaryThe best artists of 1982 were Michael Jackson, Iron Maiden, Kate Bush, The Cure, Bruce Springsteen, Roxy Music, Prince, Duran Duran, Donald Fagen and Dire Straits.
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1982
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17,768
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1982
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6,888
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1982
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6,735
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1982
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6,130
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1982
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5,723
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1982
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3,663
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1982
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3,636
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1982
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3,008
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1982
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2,916
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1982
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2,850
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 1 of 100

Best Albums of 1982 composition

Country Albums %


United States 318 32%
United Kingdom 285 29%
Germany 65 7%
Mixed Nationality 44 4%
Australia 25 3%
Jamaica 24 2%
Japan 22 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 951 95%
Yes 49 5%
Live? Albums %
No 963 96%
Yes 37 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 989 99%
Yes 11 1%
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