Best Albums of 1985

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Listed below are the best albums of 1985 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 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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701.

Tough All Over

John Cafferty And The Beaver Brown Band

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1985

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6 charts

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702.

Here I Come

Barrington Levy

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1985

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6 charts

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703.

All On The Beat

Ivy Green

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1985

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2 charts

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704.

Everybody's Crazy

Michael Bolton

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1985

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5 charts

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Olly Wilson: Sinfonia / John Harbison: Symphony No. 1

Seiji Ozawa / Boston Symphony Orchestra

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1985

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1 chart

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704.

Gatti 2

Eduardo Gatti

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1985

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1 chart

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707.

Rear End Hernia Puppet Show

Caroliner

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1985

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3 charts

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708.

Slow Motion

Andy Narell ‎

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1985

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2 charts

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709.

Sonne In Der Nacht

Peter Maffay

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1985

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3 charts

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709.

John Adams: Harmonielehre

Edo De Waart / San Francisco Symphony

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1985

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4 charts

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Best Albums of 1985 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	21	2%
The Residents	4	0%
細野晴臣 [Haruomi Hosono]	4	0%
Eliahu Inbal / Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra	3	0%
Hawkwind	3	0%
Black Flag	3	0%
Aretha Franklin	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	390	39%
	255	26%
	44	4%
	40	4%
	32	3%
	22	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	929	93%
Yes	71	7%

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

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

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