Best Albums of 1985

Listed below are the best albums of 1985 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1985 year summaryThe best artists of 1985 were Kate Bush, Tom Waits, Dire Straits, The Smiths, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Tears For Fears, The Cure, The Replacements, Prefab Sprout and The Pogues.
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Year of Release:
1985
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15
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1985
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1985
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474.
Vital Idol 
Compilation
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Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
15
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
15
Rank in 1985:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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  • iTunes
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  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 1985:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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  • eBay
  • iTunes
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  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 1985:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 1985:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 1985:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 1985:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Total albums: 1,000. Page 48 of 100

Best Albums of 1985 composition

Country Albums %


United States 390 39%
United Kingdom 256 26%
Mixed Nationality 45 4%
Germany 40 4%
Australia 32 3%
Canada 22 2%
Japan 21 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 930 93%
Yes 72 7%
Live? Albums %
No 978 98%
Yes 24 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 982 98%
Yes 20 2%
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