The Candidate (studio album)
by Steve Harley

The Candidate by Steve Harley
Year: 1979
Overall rank: 53,936th   Overall chart historyOverall chart history
Average Rating: 
72/100 (from 7 votes)
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Accolades:
Award Top albums of 1979 (496th)
Award Top albums of the 1970s (5,065th)
Award Best albums of all time (53,936th)
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Steve Harley – The Candidate - EMI – EMC 3311 - UK - 1979 - EX
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Steve Harley bestography

The Candidate is ranked 2nd best out of 6 albums by Steve Harley on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by Steve Harley is Stranger Comes To Town which is ranked number 37264 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 20.

Steve Harley album bestography « Higher ranked (37,264th) This album (53,936th) Lower ranked (57,379th) »
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  Track ratingsTrack ratings The tracks on this album have an average rating of 76 out of 100 (5 out of 10 tracks have been rated).

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Best Albums of 1979
1. London Calling by The Clash
2. The Wall by Pink Floyd
3. Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division
4. Fear Of Music by Talking Heads
5. Off The Wall by Michael Jackson
6. Breakfast In America by Supertramp
7. Entertainment! by Gang Of Four
8. Rust Never Sleeps by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
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20. Setting Sons by The Jam
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