Best Albums of 1982

The top-rated records from 1982, ranked by our users

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Thriller album cover

Thriller

Michael Jackson
1982
4.22 / 5
 1999 album cover

1999

Prince
1982
3.61 / 5
 The Number Of The Beast album cover

The Number Of The Beast

Iron Maiden
1982
3.59 / 5
 Rio album cover

Rio

Duran Duran
1982
3.49 / 5
 Pornography album cover

Pornography

The Cure
1982
3.31 / 5
 Nebraska album cover

Nebraska

Bruce Springsteen
1982
3.3 / 5
 The Message album cover

The Message

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
1982
3.29 / 5
 Too Rye Ay album cover

Too Rye Ay

Dexys Midnight Runners
1982
3.12 / 5
 The Lexicon Of Love album cover

The Lexicon Of Love

ABC
1982
3.08 / 5
 The Rise & Fall album cover

The Rise & Fall

Madness
1982
3.07 / 5