Top 15 Music Albums of 1978 by davidhuret

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From the Bon Scott years, this, released before "Highway to hell", is one of the most exciting rock'n'roll albums ever. [First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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1,683
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While still delivering the goods, the Stones had lost a little of their, let's say, vitality after "Exile...". Here, endangered by punk and disco, is where they found it again. [First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
3,309
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Machines with feelings. [First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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762
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Bubblegum pop at its very, very best. [First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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6,277
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Mellow and seductive. [First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
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1978
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766
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A great British rock album, probably their most consistent. [First added to this chart: 10/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1978
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2,416
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The bewitching, influential debut. [First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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3,337
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One of their very best. [First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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1,153
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A soft-rock gem, with a celtic flavor. [First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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334
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A mesmerizing, mostly instrumental double album. [First added to this chart: 10/22/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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94
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Top 15 Music Albums of 1978 composition

Country Albums %


United Kingdom 8 53%
United States 3 20%
Jamaica 1 7%
Canada 1 7%
France 1 7%
Australia 1 7%

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