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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
The Associates‘ ‘Sulk’ is their second studio album co-produced with Mike Hedges released on May 14, 1982 by Beggars Banquet
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.
Duran Duran‘s ‘Rio’ is their second studio album produced by Colin Thurston and released on May 10, 1982 by EMI Capitol.
The Cure‘s ‘Pornography’ is their fourth studio album produced by Phil Thornalley and released on May 4, 1982 by Fiction.
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.
‘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‘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‘s ‘Big Science’ feat. ‘O Superman’ is her debut album released on April 19, 1982 by Warner Bros..
‘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‘s ‘Jump Up!’ by is his sixteenth album released on April 9, 1982 by Geffen / Rocket.
Sarah Vaughan‘s ‘Crazy and Mixed Up’ is an album recorded on March 1 and 2 1982 and released the same year by Pablo.
During the first week of September 1982, Jaco Pastorius, the Word of Mouth Big Band and a couple of special guests such as Toots Thielemans took part in the "Aurex…