Top 20 Rock Albums 1985
Tim - The Replacements
Scarecrow - John Cougar Mellencamp
Fables Of The Reconstruction - R.E.M.
This Is The Sea - The Waterboys
Rain Dogs - Tom Waits
Lost & Found - Jason & The Scorchers
Tales of the New West - Beat Farmers
Strength - Alarm
Centerfield - John Fogerty
Little Creatures - Talking Heads
The Dream Of The Blue Turtles - Sting
Brothers In Arms - Dire Straits
Flip Your Wig - Hüsker Dü
Once Upon A Time - Simple Minds
Soul To Soul - Stevie Ray Vaughan
Mares Needs Guitars! - Hoodoo Gurus
3-Way Tie (For Last) - Minutemen
The Head On The Door - The Cure
King Of Rock - Run-D.M.C.
Rum, Sodomy & the Lash - The Pogues
Influential Albums
Radio - LL Cool J
Psychocandy - The Jesus and Mary Chain
Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston
Mantronix: The Album - Mantronix
Showdown! - Albert Collins / Johnny Copeland / Robert Cray
Meat Is Murder - The Smiths
Live Albums
Top 100 Rock Songs of 1985 Playlist (not ranked)
Left of the Dial (2008 Remaster) - The Replacements - Tim (Expanded)
Walk of Life - Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms
She Sells Sanctuary - The Cult - Love
Flip Your Wig - Hüsker Dü - Flip Your Wig
Money for Nothing - Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms
Road To Nowhere - Talking Heads - Little Creatures
And We Danced - The Hooters - Nervous Night
Downtown Train - Tom Waits - Rain Dogs
Addicted To Love - Robert Palmer - Riptide
Your Love - The Outfield - Play Deep [Clean]
I Got You Babe [feat. Chrissie Hynde] - Chrissie Hynde, UB40 - Baggariddim
Driver 8 - R.E.M. - Fables Of The Reconstruction
Freeway Of Love - Aretha Franklin - Who's Zoomin' Who? (Expanded Edition)
People Get Ready - Jeff Beck, Rod Stewart - Flash
Johnny Come Home - Fine Young Cannibals - Fine Young Cannibals
She's Waiting (1999 Remaster) - Eric Clapton - Behind the Sun
I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock and Roll) - Nick Lowe - The Rose of England
Don't You (Forget About Me) - Simple Minds - Once Upon A Time (Super Deluxe)
Last Time Around - Jason & The Scorchers - EMI Years
How Soon Is Now? (2008 Remaster) - The Smiths - The Sound of the Smiths (Deluxe) [2008 Remaster]
Faron Young (2007 Remastered Version) - Prefab Sprout - Steve McQueen
Can't Get There From Here - R.E.M. - Fables Of The Reconstruction
Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears For Fears - Songs From The Big Chair
Raspberry Beret - Prince - Around The World In A Day
Anything, Anything - Dramarama - Cinema Verite
What About Love? - Heart, Ann Wilson - Heart
Dirty Old Town - The Pogues - Rum Sodomy & The Lash (Expanded Edition)
Living in America (From "Rocky IV" Soundtrack) - James Brown - Rocky IV
Broken Whiskey Glass - Jason & The Scorchers - EMI Years
Take Me Home (2016 Remaster) - Phil Collins - No Jacket Required (2016 Remaster)
Mama Said Knock You Out - LL COOL J - All World
Forever Man (1999 Remaster) - Eric Clapton - Behind the Sun
Rebels - Tom Petty - Southern Accents
Home Sweet Home - Mötley Crüe - Theatre of Pain (2021 - Remaster)
Eye of the Tiger - Survivor - Rocky IV
Look at Little Sister - Stevie Ray Vaughan - Soul to Soul
And She Was - Talking Heads - Little Creatures
King of Rock - Run-DMC - King Of Rock
Hercules (Remastered) - Midnight Oil - Species Deceases
Close to Me (2006 Remaster) - The Cure - The Head on the Door
Lost Weekend - Lloyd Cole And The Commotions - Easy Pieces (Remastered)
Hand in Hand - The Del Fuegos - The Best Of The Del Fuegos : The Slash Years
Love Vigilantes (2015 Remaster) - New Order - Low-Life
Walking On Sunshine - Katrina & The Waves - Katrina & The Waves
Shadows In The Rain - Sting - The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
MTV-Get Off the Air - Dead Kennedys - Frankenchrist
Lost - Minutemen - 3-Way Tie (For Last)
White Lies - Jason & The Scorchers - EMI Years
R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (A Salute To 60's Rock) - John Mellencamp - Scarecrow
Up on the Sun - Meat Puppets - Up on the Sun
Ways To Be Wicked (Album Version) - Lone Justice - Lone Justice
Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves - Eurythmics, Dave Stewart, Aretha Franklin, Annie Lennox - Who's Zoomin' Who? (Expanded Edition)
Rain On The Scarecrow - John Mellencamp - Scarecrow
Take on Me - A-Ha - Hunting High and Low (Deluxe Edition)
Medicine Bow (2004 Remaster) - The Waterboys - This Is the Sea (Deluxe Version)
Strength (Remastered) - The Alarm - Strength (1985-1986 Remastered)
Courage - Minutemen - 3-Way Tie (For Last)
Get Back To The Country - Neil Young - Old Ways
Big Black Mariah - Tom Waits - Rain Dogs
Burning House of Love - X - Ain't Love Grand
Don't Run Wild - The Del Fuegos - The Best Of The Del Fuegos : The Slash Years
Life in a Northern Town - The Dream Academy - The Dream Academy
The Usual - John Hiatt - Warming Up To The Ice Age
Waitress in the Sky (2008 Remaster) - The Replacements - Tim (Expanded)
Just Like Honey - The Jesus And Mary Chain - Psychocandy
Small Town - John Mellencamp - Scarecrow
If You Love Somebody Set Them Free - Sting - The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
Makes No Sense At All - Hüsker Dü - Flip Your Wig
Face The Face - Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel
Walls Come Tumbling Down - The Style Council - Our Favourite Shop
Bittersweet - The Hoodoo Gurus - Mars Needs Guitars!
In Between Days (2006 Remaster) - The Cure - The Head on the Door
T-Bone Shuffle - Albert Collins, Robert Cray, Johnny Copeland - Showdown!
Don't Come Around Here No More - Tom Petty - Southern Accents
Spirit of '76 (Remastered) - The Alarm - Strength (1985-1986 Remastered)
Some Like It Hot (2005 Remaster) - The Power Station - The Power Station
This Is the Sea (2004 Remaster) - The Waterboys - This Is the Sea (Deluxe Version)
Ball Of Confusion (UK Mix) - Love And Rockets - Seventh Dream of Teenage Heaven
The Big Money - Rush - Power Windows
Just Another Night - Mick Jagger - She's The Boss
Bastards of Young (2008 Remaster) - The Replacements - Tim (Expanded)
The Whole of the Moon (2004 Remaster) - The Waterboys - This Is the Sea (Deluxe Version)
I Drink Alone - George Thorogood & The Destroyers - Maverick
Alive And Kicking - Simple Minds - Once Upon A Time (Super Deluxe)
Kiss Me on the Bus (2008 Remaster) - The Replacements - Tim (Expanded)
Change It - Stevie Ray Vaughan - Soul to Soul
Centerfield - John Fogerty - Centerfield - 25th Anniversary
Would I Lie to You? (Remastered Version) - Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart, Eurythmics - Be Yourself Tonight
Lonely Ol' Night - John Mellencamp - Scarecrow
The Bottom Line - Big Audio Dynamite - This Is Big Audio Dynamite
Life And How To Live It - R.E.M. - Fables Of The Reconstruction
Say What! - Stevie Ray Vaughan - Soul to Soul
Death Defying - The Hoodoo Gurus - Mars Needs Guitars!
Celebrated Summer - Hüsker Dü - New Day Rising
Bitchin' Camaro - The Dead Milkmen - Big Lizard In My Backyard
I Ain't Going To Drag My Feet No More - Richard Thompson - Across A Crowded Room
Stay Up Late - Talking Heads - Little Creatures
The Old Man Down The Road - John Fogerty - Centerfield - 25th Anniversary
Slave To Love - Bryan Ferry - Boys And Girls
What You Need (Single) - INXS - Listen Like Thieves
California Kid (Remastered) - The Beat Farmers - Tales of the New West (Remastered)
Happy Boy (Remastered) - The Beat Farmers - Tales of the New West (Remastered)
Bigger Stones (Remastered) - The Beat Farmers - Tales of the New West (Remastered)
Lost Weekend (Remastered) - The Beat Farmers - Tales of the New West (Remastered)
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