100 Greatest Albums of 1985

  1. Radio - LL Cool J
  2. Brothers In Arms - Dire Straits
  3. Rain Dogs - Tom Waits
  4. King Of Rock - Run-D.M.C.
  5. No Jacket Required - Phil Collins
  6. Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston
  7. Psychocandy - The Jesus and Mary Chain
  8. Hounds Of Love - Kate Bush
  9. Rum, Sodomy & the Lash - The Pogues
10. Heart - Heart
11. Steve McQueen/Two Wheels Good - Prefab Sprout
12. Live At The Harlem Square Club, 1963 - Sam Cooke
13. Tim - The Replacements
14. New Day Rising - Hüsker Dü
15. Low-Life - New Order
16. The Head On The Door - The Cure
17. Meat Is Murder - The Smiths
18. Scarecrow - John Cougar Mellencamp
19. Songs From The Big Chair - Tears For Fears
20. This Nation's Saving Grace - The Fall
21. The Dream Of The Blue Turtles - Sting
22. Little Creatures - Talking Heads
23. Hunting High And Low - a-ha
24. Riptide - Robert Palmer
25. Centerfield - John Fogerty
26. Primitive Love - Miami Sound Machine
27. Who's Zoomin' Who - Aretha Franklin
28. Welcome To The Real World - Mr. Mister
29. Mantronix: The Album - Mantronix
30. Around The World In A Day - Prince and the Revolution
31. Theatre Of Pain - Mötley Crüe
32. Nervous Night - The Hooters
33. Listen Like Thieves - INXS
34. Misplaced Childhood - Marillion
35. The Power Station - The Power Station
36. Afterburner - ZZ Top
37. Miami Vice - Jan Hammer and various artists
38. Promise - Sade
39. Picture Book - Simply Red
40. Rock Me Tonight - Freddie Jackson
41. Dream Into Action - Howard Jones
42. Youthquake - Dead Or Alive
43. Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam With Full Force - Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam With Full Force
44. This Is The Sea - The Waterboys
45. Empire Burlesque - Bob Dylan
46. The Night I Fell In Love - Luther Vandross
47. First And Last And Always - Sisters Of Mercy
48. Southern Accents - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
49. Be Yourself Tonight - Eurythmics
50. Play Deep - The Outfield
51. Invasion Of Your Privacy - Ratt
52. In Square Circle - Stevie Wonder
53. Fables Of The Reconstruction - R.E.M.
54. Lovin' Every Minute Of It - Loverboy
55. Flip Your Wig - Hüsker Dü
56. The Secret Of Association - Paul Young
57. Hell Awaits - Slayer
58. Behind The Sun - Eric Clapton
59. Once Upon A Time - Simple Minds
60. As The Band Turns - Atlantic Starr
61. Slave To The Rhythm - Grace Jones
62. Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good - Megadeth
63. The Wake - IQ
64. Power Windows - Rush
65. Ready For The World - Ready For The World
66. Bad Moon Rising - Sonic Youth
67. Love - The Cult
68. To Mega Therion - Celtic Frost
69. Shaken 'n' Stirred - Robert Plant
70. Rock A Little - Stevie Nicks
71. Knee Deep In The Hoopla - Jefferson Starship
72. Boys And Girls - Bryan Ferry
73. Romance 1600 - Sheila E.
74. Live After Death - Iron Maiden
75. Night Time - Killing Joke
76. Halber Mensch - Einstürzende Neubauten
77. So Red The Rose - Arcadia
78. Suzanne Vega - Suzanne Vega
79. Cupid & Psyche 85 - Scritti Politti
80. Bonded By Blood - Exodus
81. Wonderland - Erasure
82. Rhythm Of The Night - DeBarge
83. Soldiers Under Command - Stryper
84. The Jets - The Jets
85. Soul To Soul - Stevie Ray Vaughan
86. Seven Churches - Possessed
87. She's The Boss - Mick Jagger
88. Nightshift - The Commodores
89. Under Lock And Key - Dokken
90. That's Why I'm Here - James Taylor
91. Can't Stop The Love - Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly
92. Boy In The Box - Corey Hart
93. Mike + The Mechanics - Mike + The Mechanics
94. Seven Wishes - Night Ranger
95. Lone Justice - Lone Justice
96. World Machine - Level 42
97. The Family - The Family
98. Fly On The Wall - AC/DC
99. Maverick - George Thorogood & The Destroyers
100. Ain't Love Grand - X