Best Albums of 1982

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Listed below are the best albums of 1982 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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

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Nothing To Fear

Oingo Boingo

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

26 charts

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212.

Of Human Feelings

Ornette Coleman

Year of Release:

1982

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23 charts

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Mesopotamia

The B-52's

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1982

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30 charts

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214.

Logos Live
Live

Tangerine Dream

Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

19 charts

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215.

Black Tiger

Y&T

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1982

Appears in:

12 charts

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216.

Wild Things Run Fast

Joni Mitchell

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1982

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35 charts

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Einzelhaft

Falco

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1982

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25 charts

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Leichenschrei

Sozialistiches Patienten Kollektiv

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1982

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24 charts

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Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni

I Musici / Pina Carmirelli

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1982

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4 charts

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Abracadabra

Steve Miller Band

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1982

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35 charts

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Best Albums of 1982 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	22	2%
The Original Broadway Cast	3	0%
XTC	3	0%
The Beatles	3	0%
The Fall	3	0%
Ry Cooder	3	0%
Thelonious Monk	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	327	33%
	282	28%
	58	6%
	48	5%
	26	3%
	24	2%
	23	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	949	95%
Yes	51	5%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	984	98%
Yes	16	2%

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