Best Albums of 1985

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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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631.

I Tell This Night

Stephan Eicher

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1985

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9 charts

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632.

Sex And Travel

The Jazz Butcher

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1985

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5 charts

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633.

Gullible's Travels

Abel Ganz

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1985

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2 charts

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634.

In The Hothouse
Live

The Sound

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1985

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7 charts

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635.

Inside Out

Miracle Workers

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1985

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6 charts

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636.

City Life

Boogie Boys

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1985

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6 charts

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637.

Purity

The Essence

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1985

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3 charts

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638.

Erpsongs

Ozric Tentacles

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1985

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7 charts

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639.

C'est Comme Vous Voulez

Alain Souchon

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1985

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2 charts

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640.

Fear No Evil

Grim Reaper (UK)

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1985

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5 charts

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Best Albums of 1985 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	22	2%
細野晴臣 [Haruomi Hosono]	4	0%
The Residents	4	0%
Aretha Franklin	3	0%
Hawkwind	3	0%
Black Flag	3	0%
Minutemen	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	389	39%
	255	26%
	45	5%
	39	4%
	32	3%
	22	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	928	93%
Yes	72	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	976	98%
Yes	24	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	20	2%

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