Best Albums of 1982

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Listed below are the best albums of 1982 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1982 year summaryThe best artists of 1982 were Michael Jackson, Kate Bush, Iron Maiden, The Cure, Bruce Springsteen, Roxy Music, Prince, Duran Duran, Donald Fagen and Dire Straits.

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Riff

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1982

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3 charts

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The Collection 1977-1982
Compilation

The Stranglers

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1982

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6 charts

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Tehillim

Steve Reich

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1982

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4 charts

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Time Vaults

Van Der Graaf Generator

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1982

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4 charts

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Showtime!

The J. Geils Band

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1982

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6 charts

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Unmodern

Der Moderne Man

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1982

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3 charts

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Black Rock

James Blood Ulmer

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1982

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10 charts

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Tango 2000

Nichts

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1982

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4 charts

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Environmental Studies

African Head Charge

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1982

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7 charts

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Armagideon Time

Willi Williams

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1982

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6 charts

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Best Albums of 1982 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	21	2%
The Original Broadway Cast	4	0%
Ry Cooder	3	0%
XTC	3	0%
The Fall	3	0%
The Beatles	3	0%
Split Enz	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	321	32%
	281	28%
	64	6%
	47	5%
	25	3%
	25	3%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	950	95%
Yes	50	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	959	96%
Yes	41	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	986	99%
Yes	14	1%

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