1 | talk talk | spirit of eden
2 | keith jarrett, gary peacock, jack dejohnette | changeless
3 | prince & the revolution | parade
4 | steve coleman group | motherland pulse
5 | mr. fingers | amnesia
6 | talk talk | the colour of spring
7 | kate bush | hounds of love
8 | original phalanx | s/t
9 | manuel göttsching | e2-e4
10 | grace jones | nightclubbing
11 | sade | stronger than pride
12 | miles davis | the man with the horn
13 | anne clark | changing places
14 | sigue sigue sputnik | flaunt it
15 | young marble giants | colossal youth
16 | james ‚blood‘ ulmer | are you glad to be in america?
17 | ornette coleman / pat metheny | song x
18 | ryuichi sakamoto | beauty
19 | jack dejohnette | special edition
20 | de la soul | 3 feet high and rising
nominierungen: public enemy (it takes a nation of millions to hold us back), frankie goes to hollywood (welcome to the pleasuredome), tears for fears (the seeds of love), propaganda (a secret wish), cassandra wilson (point of view), pharoah sanders (live…), prince (sign ‚o‘ the times), bryan ferry (bête noire), david bowie (let’s dance), arthur russell (world of echo).
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