Best Albums of 1986

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Listed below are the best albums of 1986 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1986 year summaryThe best artists of 1986 were The Smiths, Metallica, Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel, XTC, Talk Talk, Slayer, R.E.M., Beastie Boys and Depeche Mode.

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The Greatest Story Ever Told

Balaam And The Angel

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1986

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4 charts

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679.

Love Songs

Jean-Paul Sartre Experience

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1986

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5 charts

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Burning In Water

Moving Targets

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1986

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7 charts

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684.

Praise The Loud

CJSS

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1986

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2 charts

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Rrröööaaarrr

Voïvod

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1986

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8 charts

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686.

Estoy Que Me Muero

Congreso

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1986

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1 chart

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687.

Transparent Day

The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band

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1986

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2 charts

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688.

Heatwave

Univers Zéro

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1986

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8 charts

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689.

Through The Looking Glass

Underground Zero

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1986

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3 charts

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Still Standing

Jason And The Scorchers

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1986

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5 charts

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Best Albums of 1986 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	30	3%
Frank Zappa	3	0%
The Residents	3	0%
B.B. King	3	0%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	0%
Swans	3	0%
Pussy Galore	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	381	38%
	264	26%
	47	5%
	45	4%
	30	3%
	28	3%
	23	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	914	91%
Yes	89	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	970	97%
Yes	33	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	21	2%

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