Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1985 by Kerrang! (1985)

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Kerrang! is a British weekly magazine devoted to rock, punk and heavy metal music. These are their best albums of 1985.
(Official website: https://www.kerrang.com)

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Reckless

Bryan Adams

Year of Release:

1984*

Appears in:

197 charts

Rank Score:

1,109

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

241

Overall Rank:

1,554

Average Rating:

71 (253 votes)

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Hounds Of Love

Kate Bush

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

1,392 charts

Rank Score:

19,040

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Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

37 charts

Rank Score:

108

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Live After Death
Live

Iron Maiden

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

123 charts

Rank Score:

501

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ZZ Top

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

72 charts

Rank Score:

228

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Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

328 charts

Rank Score:

2,791

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Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

18 charts

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Double Trouble Live
Live

Molly Hatchet

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

14 charts

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Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

93 charts

Rank Score:

317

Rank in 1985:

Rank in 1980s:

653

Overall Rank:

4,457

Average Rating:

72 (114 votes)

Comments:

10.

Soul To Soul

Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble

Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

52 charts

Rank Score:

162

Rank in 1985:

Rank in 1980s:

1,145

Overall Rank:

7,750

Average Rating:

74 (52 votes)

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Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1985 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Marillion	1	5%
Ratt	1	5%
The Power Station	1	5%
AC/DC	1	5%
Molly Hatchet	1	5%
The Godz (Hard Rock)	1	5%
John Fogerty	1	5%
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Country	Albums	%

	9	45%
	7	35%
	1	5%
	1	5%
	1	5%
	1	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	18	90%
Yes	2	10%

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Listed below are 12 charts from recognised sources for 1985. There are also 411 user submitted charts covering this period.

Title	Source	Type	Published
Recordings Of The Year 1985	The Face	1985 year chart	1985
Albums Of The Year 1985: The Critics’ Choice	Hot Press	1985 year chart	1985
Jaarlijstje 1985	Humo	1985 year chart	1985
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1985	Kerrang!	1985 year chart	1985
The 10 Best Albums of 1985	Musikexpress.de	1985 year chart	1985
NME Albums Of The Year 1985	New Music Express	1985 year chart	2016
Jaarlijst Oor 1985	OOR	1985 year chart	1985
Best Albums 1985	Schlager	1985 year chart	1985
The 50 Best Albums of 1985	Spex	1985 year chart	1985
The Best Albums of 1985	uDiscoverMusic	1985 year chart	2022
Village Voice Albums of the Year 1985	Village Voice	1985 year chart	1985
Watchmojo's albums of 1985	WatchMojo	1985 year chart	1985

Year charts

Title	Source	Type	Published
Albums of the year 2024	Kerrang!	2024 year chart	2024
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2022	Kerrang!	2022 year chart	2022
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2021	Kerrang!	2021 year chart	2021
Kerrang's Albums Of 2020	Kerrang!	2020 year chart	2020
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2019	Kerrang!	2019 year chart	2019
The 50 Albums That Shook 2018	Kerrang!	2018 year chart	2018
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2017	Kerrang!	2017 year chart	2017
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2016	Kerrang!	2016 year chart	2016
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2015	Kerrang!	2015 year chart	2015
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2014	Kerrang!	2014 year chart	2014
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2013	Kerrang!	2013 year chart	2013
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2012	Kerrang!	2012 year chart	2012
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2011	Kerrang!	2011 year chart	2011
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2010	Kerrang!	2010 year chart	2010
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2009	Kerrang!	2009 year chart	2009
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2008	Kerrang!	2008 year chart	2008
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2007	Kerrang!	2007 year chart	2007
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2006	Kerrang!	2006 year chart	2006
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2005	Kerrang!	2005 year chart	2005
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2004	Kerrang!	2004 year chart	2004
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2003	Kerrang!	2003 year chart	2003
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2002	Kerrang!	2002 year chart	2002
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2001	Kerrang!	2001 year chart	2001
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2000	Kerrang!	2000 year chart	2000
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1999	Kerrang!	1999 year chart	1999
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1998	Kerrang!	1998 year chart	1998
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1997	Kerrang!	1997 year chart	1997
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1996	Kerrang!	1996 year chart	1996
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1995	Kerrang!	1995 year chart	1995
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1994	Kerrang!	1994 year chart	1994
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1993	Kerrang!	1993 year chart	1993
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1992	Kerrang!	1992 year chart	1992
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1991	Kerrang!	1991 year chart	1991
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1990	Kerrang!	1990 year chart	1990
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1989	Kerrang!	1989 year chart	1989
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1988	Kerrang!	1988 year chart	1988
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1987	Kerrang!	1987 year chart	1987
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1986	Kerrang!	1986 year chart	1986
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1985	Kerrang!	1985 year chart	1985
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1984	Kerrang!	1984 year chart	1984
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1983	Kerrang!	1983 year chart	1983
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1982	Kerrang!	1982 year chart	1982

Decade charts

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Overall charts

[None]

[Kerrang! was founded in 1981.]

Kerrang!'s Albums Of 1985 ratings

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From Johnnyo 01/31/2025 08:07

Not a bad chart at all. I own seven of the albums on this chart

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From PrinterCat 10/05/2014 14:50

It's alright, but it seems to biased towards certain genres.

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