BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (MAGAZINE'S CHART) TOP 100 ALBUMS OF 1984 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Sep 19, 2014 at 11:15 AM |
BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (MAGAZINE'S CHART) TOP 100 ALBUMS OF 1984
No.-Album-Artist-Label
1 THRILLER-MICHAEL JACKSON-EPIC
2 SPORTS-HUEY LEWIS & NEWS-Chrysalis
3 CAN'T SLOW DOWN-LIONEL RICHIE-Motown
4 AN INNOCENT MAN-BILLY JOEL-Columbia
5 COLOUR BY NUMBER-CULTURE CLUB-Virgin
6 1984-VAN HALEN-Warner Brothers
7 ELIMINATOR-ZZ TOP-Warner Brothers
8 SYNCHRONICITY-Police-A&M
9 FOOTLOOSE SOUNDTRACK-May-Columbia
10 SEVEN & THE RAGGED TIGER-Duran Duran-Capitol
11 She's So Unusual-DI LAUPER-Portrait
12 Heartbeat City-Cars-Elektra
13 What's New-Linda Rondstadt-Asylum
14 Break Out-Pointer Sisters-Planet
15 Midnight Madness-Night Ranger-Camel/MCA
16 Rebel Yell-Billy Idol-Chrysalis
17 Madonna-Madonna-Sire
18 Shout At The Devil-Motley Crue-Elektra
19 Uh-Huh-John Cougar Mellencamp-Riva
20 Big Chill Soundtrack-Motown
21 90125-Yes-Atco
22 1999-Prince-Warner Brothers
23 No Parking On The Dance Floor-Midnight Starr-Solar
24 Purple Rain-Prince & Revolution-Warner Brothers
25 Metal Health-Quiet Riot-Pasha
26 Stay The Night-Jeffrey Osbourne-A&M
27 Touch-Eurythmics-RCA
28 Born In The USA-Bruce Springsteen-Columbia
29 Love At First Sting-Scorpions-Mercury
30 Learning To Crawl-Pretenders-Sire
31 Pyromania-Def Leppard-Mercury
32 Flashdance Soundtrack-Casablanca
33 Lionel Richie-Lionel Richie-Motown
34 Genesis-Genesis-Atlantic
35 Future Shock-Herbie Hancock-Columbia
36 Rock 'n' Soul-Daryl Hall & John Oates-RCA
37 Into The Gap-Thompson Twins-Arista
38 Roll On-Alabama-RCA
39 Private Dancer-Tina Turner-Capitol
40 Julio-Julio Iglesias-Columbia
41 Out Of The Cellar-Ratt-Atlantic
42 Kissing To Be Clever-Culture Club-Virgin
43 Under A Bloody Red Sky-U2-Island
44 Eyes That See In The Dark-Kenny Rogers-RCA
45 Busy Body-Luther Vandross-Epic
46 In The Heart-Kool & The Gang-De Lite
47 Street Talk-Steve Perry-Columbia
48 Tour De Force-.38 Special-A&M
49 Self Control-Laura Branigan-Atlantic
50 Talk Show-The Go-Go's-I.R.S.
51 Defenders Of The Faith-Judas Priest-Columbia
52 In Heat-The Romantics Romantics-Nemperor
53 Off The Wall-Michael Jackson-Epic
54 The Crossing-Big Country-Mercury
55 It's Your Night-James Ingram-QWest
56 Frontiers-Journey-Columbia
57 Greatest Hits-Air Supply-Arista
58 Bon Jovi-Bon Jovi-Mercury
59 Points Of A Curve-Wang Chung-Geffen
60 In A Special Way-DeBarge-Gordy
61 Let The Music Play-Shannon-Mirage
62 17 Chicago-Full Moon/Warner Brothers
63 Jane Fonda's Workout Record-Jane Fonda-Columbia
64 Let's Dance-David Bowie-EMI America
65 December-George Winston-Windham Hill
66 Body And Soul-Joe Jackson-A&M
67 Too Fast For Love-Motley Crue-Elektra
68 Comedian-Eddie Murphy-Columbia
69 Ghostbusters-Soundtrack-Arista
70 Reckoning-R.E.M.-I.R.S.
71 Duran Duran-Duran Duran-Capitol
72 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics-RCA
73 Grace Under Pressure-Rush-Mercury
74 Victory-Jacksons-Epic
75 Somebody's Watching Me-Rockwell-Motown
76 Breakin'-Soundtrack-Polydor
77 The Wild Heart-Stevie Nicks-Modern
78 Rio-Duran Duran-Capitol
79 Don't Stop-Billy Idol-Chrysalis
80 Twenty Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers-Liberty
81 Undercover-The Rolling Stones-Rolling Stones
82 Windows And Walls-Dan Fogelberg-Full Moon
83 I'm In Love Again-Patti LaBelle-Philadelphia International
84 Live From Earth-Pat Benatar-Chrysalis
85 Love Life-Berlin-Geffen
86 Ammonia Avenue-The Alan Parsons Project-Arista
87 Camouflage-Rod Stewart-Warner Brothers
88 Gap Band V Jammin'-The Gap Band-Total Experience
89 Lick It Up-Kiss-Mercury
90 Yentl-Barbra Streisand-Columbia
91 About Face-David Gilmore-Columbia
92 Bark At The Moon-Ozzy Osbourne-CBS Associated
93 Labour Of Love-UB40-A&M
94 The Closer You Get-Alabama-RCA
95 Stay Hungry-Twisted Sister-Atlantic
96 What A Feelin'-Irene Cara-Geffen/Network
97 War-U2-Island
98 Pipes Of Peace-Paul McCartney-Columbia
99 Speaking In Tongues-Talking Heads-Sire
100 No Brakes-John Waite-EMI America
* As published in the December 22nd,1984 issue of Billboard Magazine.
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