Hot Wax (compilation album) by Various Artists

Hot Wax by Various Artists
(Compilation album)
Year: 1980
Overall rank: 88,056th   Overall chart historyOverall chart history
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73/100 (from 1 vote)
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Award Top albums of 1980 (872nd)
Award Top albums of the 1980s (9,523rd)
Award Best albums of all time (88,056th)

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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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Best Albums of 1980
1. Remain In Light by Talking Heads
2. Closer by Joy Division
3. Back In Black by AC/DC
4. Scary Monsters by David Bowie
5. Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables by Dead Kennedys
6. Peter Gabriel (1980) by Peter Gabriel
7. The River by Bruce Springsteen
8. Permanent Waves by Rush
9. Pretenders by Pretenders
10. Making Movies by Dire Straits
11. Seventeen Seconds by The Cure
12. Crazy Rhythms by The Feelies
13. Sandinista! by The Clash
14. Heaven And Hell by Black Sabbath
15. Boy by U2
16. Ace Of Spades by Motörhead
17. Gaucho by Steely Dan
18. Duke by Genesis
19. Dirty Mind by Prince
20. Sound Affects by The Jam
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