Hot Wax
by Various Artists

Hot Wax by Various Artists
(Compilation album)
Year: 1980
Overall rank: 90,903rd   Overall chart history
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73/100 (from 1 vote)
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Award Top albums of 1980 (876th)
Award Top albums of the 1980s (9,625th)
Award Best albums of all time (90,903rd)

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Overall rank: 90,903rd | 1980s rank: 9,625th | 1980 rank: 876th

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From 05/09/2024 12:40 | #303441
This is not a bad compilation, in fact, there are some cracking tracks here but I just wonder who they thought that their target audience was. Very scatter gun with acts like Judas Priest and Rainbow on the same album as Smokie and sad café. A bit of a Schizophrenic listen to be honest.
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