Best Albums of 1983

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Listed below are the best albums of 1983 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 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 Pink Floyd.

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988.

Sea To Shining Sea

Choir Invisible

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1983

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988.

Abattage

Jean-Marc Foussat

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1983

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988.

James White's Flaming Demonics

James White

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1983

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988.

Vista

Flue

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1983

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995.

Factor X

Rhys Chatham

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1983

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2 charts

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996.

Chocolate Soup For Diabetics Vol. 3
Compilation

Various Artists

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1983

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996.

Kilo

The Nits

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1983

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3 charts

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998.

Sentimental Memories
Compilation

Tommy Dorsey

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1983

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999.

Whip It

The Treacherous Three

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1983

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Vale Tudo

Sandra De Sá

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1983

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Best Albums of 1983 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	23	2%
Daniel Johnston	3	0%
Frank Zappa	3	0%
Sir Georg Solti / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
Philip Glass	2	0%
Glenn Branca	2	0%
Joan Armatrading	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	340	34%
	291	29%
	47	5%
	39	4%
	28	3%
	25	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	940	94%
Yes	60	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	965	97%
Yes	35	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	988	99%
Yes	12	1%

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