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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Hurt Me

Johnny Thunders

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1983

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10 charts

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482.

Non Fiction

The Blasters

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1983

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8 charts

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483.

The Meaning Of Life

Monty Python

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1983

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7 charts

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The Beatles Christmas Collection
Compilation

The Beatles

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1983

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2 charts

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እኔም ሃገር አለኝ [Inēmi Hageri Ālenyi]

አስቴር አወቀ [Aster Aweke]

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1983

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3 charts

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486.

More Songs Of Pain

Daniel Johnston

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1983

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10 charts

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487.

Intergalactic Blow

Globe Unity Orchestra

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1983

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6 charts

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488.

Le Péril Jaune

Indochine

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1983

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4 charts

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488.

In The Golden Autumn

Cleaners From Venus

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1983

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5 charts

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Creatures Of Leisure

Mental As Anything

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1983

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6 charts

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Best Albums of 1983 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	22	2%
Sir Georg Solti / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
Daniel Johnston	3	0%
Frank Zappa	3	0%
Steve Hackett	2	0%
Minutemen	2	0%
Barrington Levy	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	333	33%
	292	29%
	48	5%
	37	4%
	28	3%
	26	3%
	23	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	943	94%
Yes	57	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	963	96%
Yes	37	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

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