Island release Joe Cocker’s ‘Sheffield Steel’ recorded with the Compass Point Allstars (1982)
Joe Cocker‘s ‘Sheffield Steel’ is his eighth studio album recorded at Compass Point Studios, Nassau and released on May 22, 1982 by Island.
Queen release their tenth album : ‘Hot Space’ featuring ‘Under Pressure’ with David Bowie (1982)
Queen’s ‘Hot Space’ is their tenth studio album featuring ‘Under Pressure’ with David Bowie) released on May 21, 1982 by EMI / Elektra.
The Clash release ‘Combat Rock’ featuring ‘Rock the Casbah’ & ‘Should I Stay or Should I Go’ (1982)
The Clash‘s ‘Combat Rock’ feat. ‘Rock the Casbah’ & ‘Should I Stay or Should I Go’ is their best-selling album co-produced with Glyn Johns and released on May 14, 1982 by CBS / Epic
Beggars Banquet publish The Associates’ second album : ‘Sulk’ (1982)
The Associates‘ ‘Sulk’ is their second studio album co-produced with Mike Hedges released on May 14, 1982 by Beggars Banquet
Gordy publish Rick James’ ‘Throwin’ Down’ featuring The Temptations, Teena Marie and Grace Slick (1982)
Rick James‘ ‘Throwin’ Down’ is an album featuring The Temptations, Teena Marie and Grace Slick as guests and released on May 13, 1982 by Gordy.
EMI Capitol publish Duran Duran’s second album : ‘Rio’ featuring ‘Hungry Like the Wolf’ (1982)
Duran Duran‘s ‘Rio’ is their second studio album produced by Colin Thurston and released on May 10, 1982 by EMI Capitol.
Fiction release The Cure’s ‘Pornography,’ their fourth album featuring ‘The Hanging Garden’ (1982)
The Cure‘s ‘Pornography’ is their fourth studio album produced by Phil Thornalley and released on May 4, 1982 by Fiction.
Frank Zappa releases ‘Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch’ featuring ‘Valley Girl’ (1982)
Frank Zappa‘s ‘Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch’ is an album (featuring the song, ‘Valley Girl’ co-written with Moon Unit Zappa) released on May 3, 1982 by Barking Pumpkin.
Warner Bros. publish Marshall Crenshaw’s first and eponymous album (1982)
‘Marshall Crenshaw‘ is his eponymous debut studio album co-produced with Richard Gottehrer and released on April 28, 1982 by Warner Bros. Records
Paul McCartney releases his third solo album produced by George Martin : ‘Tug of War’ featuring ‘Ebony & Ivory’ (1982)
Paul McCartney‘s ‘Tug of War’ feat. ‘Ebony & Ivory’ is his third solo studio album produced by George Martin and released on April 26, 1982 by Parlophone.
Laurie Anderson releases ‘Big Science’ featuring ‘O Superman’ (1982)
Laurie Anderson‘s ‘Big Science’ feat. ‘O Superman’ is her debut album released on April 19, 1982 by Warner Bros..
Concord tape ‘An Evening with George Shearing & Mel Tormé’ (1982)
‘An Evening with George Shearing & Mel Tormé’ is a live (and the first of six albums they did together) album recorded on April 15, 1982 and released the same year by Concord.
Elton John releases ‘Jump Up!’ his sixteenth album featuring ‘Blue Eyes’ (1982)
Elton John‘s ‘Jump Up!’ by is his sixteenth album released on April 9, 1982 by Geffen / Rocket.
Toto release ‘Toto IV,’ their fourth studio album featuring ‘Rosanna’ & ‘Africa’ (1982)
Gordy publish The Temptations’ ‘Reunion’ featuring David Ruffin and Eddie Kendricks reunited after ten years (1982)
The Temptations‘ ‘Reunion’ is an album featuring David Ruffin and Eddie Kendricks reunited after ten years and released on April 7, 1982 by Gordy.
EMI publish ‘The Number of the Beast,’ the first Iron Maiden album with singer Bruce Dickinson (1982)
Iron Maiden‘s ‘The Number of the Beast’ is their third studio album (the first with singer Bruce Dickinson) released on March 22, 1982 by EMI / Harvest.
Pink Floyd release ‘The Final Cut,’ their twelfth (and the last to feature Roger Waters) studio album (1983)
Pink Floyd‘s ‘The Final Cut’ is their twelfth (and the last to feature Roger Waters) studio album produced by Waters, James Guthrie and Michael Kamen and released on March 21, 1983 by Harvest / Columbia Records.
Richard and Linda Thompson release their sixth and final album : ‘Shoot Out the Lights’ (1982)
Richard and Linda Thompson’s ‘Shoot Out the Lights’ is their sixth and final album produced by Joe Boyd and released on March 15, 1982 by Hannibal
Polydor publish ‘The Gift,’ The Jam’s final album (1982)
The Jam‘s ‘The Gift’ is their sixth and final studio album released on March 12, 1982 by Polydor.
The Fall release ‘Hex Education Hour,’ their fourth album (1982)
The Fall‘s ‘Hex Enduction Hour’ is their fourth studio album produced by Richard Mazda and front man Mark E. Smith and released on March 8, 1982 by Kamera