Best Albums of 1983

Listed below are the best albums of 1983 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts.
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1983 year summaryThe best artists of 1983 were R.E.M., Violent Femmes, New Order, U2, The Police, Talking Heads, Tom Waits, Metallica, David Bowie and Charly García.
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1983
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2,225
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1983
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2,215
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1983
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1,835
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1983
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1,715
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1983
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1,710
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1983
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1,672
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1983
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1,582
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1983
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1,559
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1983
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1,501
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1983
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1,500
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 2 of 100

Best Albums of 1983 composition

Best Artists of 1962
1. Ray Charles
2. Bill Evans
3. Bill Evans Trio
4. Howlin' Wolf
5. Bob Dylan
6. Charles Mingus
7. Booker T. & The M.G.'s
8. John Coltrane
9. Dexter Gordon
10. Françoise Hardy
11. Sonny Rollins
12. Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd
13. Art Blakey
14. Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
15. Roy Orbison
16. The Beach Boys
17. Herbie Hancock
18. Peter, Paul And Mary
19. Jacques Brel
20. Sam Cooke
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