Best Albums of 1984

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Listed below are the best albums of 1984 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1984 year summaryThe best artists of 1984 were Prince, Prince And The Revolution, The Smiths, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen, The Replacements, Minutemen, Talking Heads, Hüsker Dü and Cocteau Twins.

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51.

Crêuza De Mä

Fabrizio De André

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

530

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

444

Overall Rank:

2,881

Average Rating:

79 (77 votes)

Comments:

52.

Don't Break The Oath

Mercyful Fate

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

102 charts

Rank Score:

505

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

463

Overall Rank:

2,978

Average Rating:

75 (131 votes)

Comments:

53.

The Swing

INXS

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

73 charts

Rank Score:

499

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

468

Overall Rank:

3,005

Average Rating:

70 (116 votes)

Comments:

54.

A Pagan Place

The Waterboys

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

94 charts

Rank Score:

479

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

481

Overall Rank:

3,130

Average Rating:

75 (105 votes)

Comments:

55.

Minor Threat
Compilation

Minor Threat

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

74 charts

Rank Score:

478

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

483

Overall Rank:

3,138

Average Rating:

80 (96 votes)

Comments:

56.

Café Bleu

The Style Council

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

115 charts

Rank Score:

442

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

514

Overall Rank:

3,330

Average Rating:

76 (135 votes)

Comments:

57.

Run-D.M.C.

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

148 charts

Rank Score:

440

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

515

Overall Rank:

3,349

Average Rating:

73 (162 votes)

Comments:

58.

Stay Hungry

Twisted Sister

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

95 charts

Rank Score:

425

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

529

Overall Rank:

3,453

Average Rating:

67 (134 votes)

Comments:

59.

Structures From Silence

Steve Roach

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

84 charts

Rank Score:

409

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

544

Overall Rank:

3,572

Average Rating:

77 (77 votes)

Comments:

60.

Eden

Everything But The Girl

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

83 charts

Rank Score:

409

Rank in 1984:

Rank in 1980s:

546

Overall Rank:

3,574

Average Rating:

77 (82 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1984 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	22	2%
The Milkshakes	4	0%
Black Flag	4	0%
Frank Zappa	4	0%
Touré Kunda	3	0%
Sir Georg Solti / Chicago Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
The Residents	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	353	35%
	264	26%
	46	5%
	41	4%
	35	4%
	31	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	933	93%
Yes	67	7%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	973	97%
Yes	27	3%

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