List of number one R&B albums in the US (1985)

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This is a listing of the number one album on the Billboard US R&B album sales chart in 1985. There were eleven number one albums that year.

1984
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Period Where.
total
Interpreter title Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information)
December 29, 1984 - January 4, 1985
1 week (4 in total)
4th Stevie Wonder The Woman in Red -
January 5, 1985 - February 8, 1985
5 weeks (total 5)
5 New Edition New Edition -
February 9, 1985 - March 8, 1985
4 weeks (4 in total)
4th Ashford & Simpson Solid -
March 9, 1985 - March 22, 1985
2 weeks (total 2)
2 The GAP Band Gap Volume VI -
March 23, 1985 - April 5, 1985
2 weeks (total 3)
3 Tina Turner Private dancer -
April 6, 1985 - April 26, 1985
3 weeks (total 3)
3 The Commodores Nightshift -
April 27, 1985 - May 3, 1985
1 week (total 1)
1 Maze feat. Frankie Beverly Can't stop the love -
May 4, 1985 - June 21, 1985
7 weeks (total 7)
7th Luther Vandross The Night I Fell in Love -
June 22, 1985 - June 28, 1985
1 week (total 1)
1 Whitney Houston Whitney Houston -
June 29, 1985 - September 6, 1985
10 weeks (total 10)
10 Freddie Jackson Rock Me Tonight -
September 7, 1985 - October 11, 1985
5 weeks (6 in total)
6th Whitney Houston Whitney Houston -
October 12, 1985 - November 8, 1985
4 weeks (total 14)
14th Freddie Jackson Rock Me Tonight -
November 9, 1985 - December 27, 1985
7 weeks (total 7)
7th Stevie Wonder In Square Circle -

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Individual evidence

  1. Discogs (Stevie Wonder - The Woman in Red)
  2. Discogs (New Edition - New Edition)
  3. Discogs (Ashford & Simpson - Solid)
  4. Discogs (The GAP Band - Gap Band VI)
  5. Discogs (Tina Turner - Private Dancer)
  6. Discogs (The Commodores - Nightshift)
  7. Discogs (Maze feat. Frankie Beverly - Can't Stop the Love)
  8. Discogs (Luther Vandross - The Night I Fell in Love)
  9. Discogs (Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston)
  10. Discogs (Freddie Jackson - Rock Me Tonight)
  11. Discogs (Stevie Wonder - In Square Circle)