A Look Back at the Year 1985
Everything 80s
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The Best Selling Albums of 1985
In 1985, we didn't get any months long dominance on the charts like we had seen with Thriller. Brothers in Arms by Dire Straits spent the most weeks at number 1 with 9. Other top selling albums of the year included the Miami Vice soundtrack and the Beverly Hills Cop soundtrack. The first version of Microsoft Windows came out for $100 or around 271 adjusted for inflation. It may seem weird now looking back, but there was a time when video games had almost died.
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