Top 99 Music Albums of 1978 by meccalecca

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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2014]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
471
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3rd 
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,614
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[First added to this chart: 08/08/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
4,520
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
145
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[First added to this chart: 12/23/2015]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
272
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Buy album United States
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,305
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Buy album United States
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,115
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Buy album United States
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,289
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Buy album United States
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
3,089
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Buy album United States
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[First added to this chart: 05/20/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
10
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Total albums: 99. Page 1 of 10

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Top 99 Music Albums of 1978 composition

Artist Albums %


Buzzcocks 2 2%
Culture 2 2%
Brian Eno 2 2%
The Residents 2 2%
Kate Bush 2 2%
XTC 2 2%
Blondie 2 2%
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Country Albums %


United States 37 37%
United Kingdom 32 32%
Jamaica 15 15%
Mixed Nationality 3 3%
France 3 3%
Australia 2 2%
Germany 2 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 98 99%
Yes 1 1%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 98 99%
Yes 1 1%

Top 99 Music Albums of 1978 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 5 from 15th to 10th
Obi Agye Me Dofo
by Vis A Vis
Climber Up 2 from 5th to 3rd
Die Mensch·Maschine [The Man-Machine]
by Kraftwerk
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 1 from 3rd to 4th
H'art Songs
by Moondog
Faller Down 1 from 4th to 5th
Disco Club
by Black Devil Disco Club
Faller Down 1 from 10th to 11th
Visions Of The Country
by Robbie Băsho

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86/100 (from 3 votes)
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From 03/04/2015 14:49
Thanks Ben. I hadn't revisited London Town in quite a while. Better than I expected for sure.
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From 03/04/2015 03:57
Nice chart, though it's worth checking out London Town by Wings. One of my favorite post-Beatles releases by any of them, and the only I've gone out of my way to own on CD and vinyl.
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From 01/07/2014 12:57
Thanks sssvnnn. I agree about Street Hassle, but the title track is just far too good to ignore
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From 01/07/2014 12:24
Good Chart, nice to see Moondog again even if I don´t know this certain Album.
David Gilmour solo and Lous Street Hassle are among their weakest works as I see it.
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