1. The Replacements- Let It Be
Listen: “Unsatisfied”

2. Bruce Springsteen- Born in the U.S.A.
Listen: “No Surrender”

3. Prince- Purple Rain
Listen: “Let’s Go Crazy”

4. Husker Du- Zen Arcade
Listen: “Turn on the News”

5. R.E.M.- Reckoning
Listen: “(Don’t Go Back To) Rockville”

6. Run-D.M.C.- Run-D.M.C.
Listen: “Sucker M.C.’s (Krush-Groove 1)”

7. Minutemen- Double Nickels On the Dime
Listen: “Viet Nam”

8. Metallica- Ride the Lightning
Listen: “Fade to Black”

9. Meat Puppets- Meat Puppets II
Listen: “Plateau”

10. U2- The Unforgettable Fire
Listen: “Bad”

Honorable Mention: Bruce Cockburn’s Stealing Fire, Madonna’s Like a Virgin, The Smiths’ The Smiths, Van Halen’s 1984
Updated: January 29, 2012
See Also: Top 10 Movies of 1984, Top 10 Albums of 2007, Top 10 Albums of 2006, Top 10 Albums of 2005, Top 10 Albums of 2004, Top 10 Albums of 2003, Top 10 Albums of 2002, Top 10 Albums of 2001, Top 10 Albums of 2000, Top 10 Albums of 1999, Top 10 Albums of 1998, Top 10 Albums of 1997, Top 10 Albums of 1996, Top 10 Albums of 1995, Top 10 Albums of 1994, Top 10 Albums of 1993, Top 10 Albums of 1992, Top 10 Albums of 1991, Top 10 Albums of 1990, Top 10 Albums of 1989, Top 10 Albums of 1988, Top 10 Albums of 1987, Top 10 Albums of 1986, Top 10 Albums of 1985, Top 10 Albums of 1983, Top 10 Albums of 1982, Top 10 Albums of 1981, Top 10 Albums of 1980, Top 10 Albums of 1979, Top 10 Albums of 1978, Top 10 Albums of 1977, Top 10 Albums of 1976, Top 10 Albums of 1975, Top 10 Albums of 1974, Top 10 Albums of 1973, Top 10 Albums of 1972, Top 10 Albums of 1971, Top 10 Albums of 1970, Top 10 Albums of 1969, Top 10 Albums of 1968, Top 10 Albums of 1967, Top 10 Albums of 1966, Top 10 Albums of 1965
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