Top 47 Music Albums of 1980
by Mercury

Chart updated: 04/02/2023 17:15
(Created: 12/07/2013 06:59).
Chart size: 47 albums.

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Synthesist

Harald Grosskopf

[First added to this chart: 01/04/2016]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

44 charts

Rank Score:

176

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Top 47 Music Albums of 1980 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Saxon	2	4%
The Clash	2	4%
U2	1	2%
Bruce Cockburn	1	2%
Motörhead	1	2%
Harald Grosskopf	1	2%
Young Marble Giants	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%

	23	49%
	17	36%
	3	6%
	1	2%
	1	2%
	1	2%
	1	2%

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	45	96%
Yes	2	4%

Top 47 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes

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Up 5 from 7th to 2nd Remain In Light by Talking Heads

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Down 1 from 2nd to 3rd Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables by Dead Kennedys
Down 1 from 3rd to 4th Dirty Mind by Prince
Down 1 from 4th to 5th Los Angeles by X (US)

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(from the 1980s)

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Top 35 Music Albums of 1984	Mercury	1984 year chart	2023
Top 85 Music Albums of 1983	Mercury	1983 year chart	2024
Top 68 Music Albums of 1982	Mercury	1982 year chart	2023
Top 45 Music Albums of 1981	Mercury	1981 year chart	2023
Top 47 Music Albums of 1980	Mercury	1980 year chart	2023

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90/100	11/18/2020 10:44	Purplepash	1,677	88/100
80/100	08/02/2016 13:00	Leonard	341	88/100
90/100	02/17/2014 08:13	PauloPaz	1,759	89/100
80/100	02/10/2014 21:02	sssvnnn	2,864	83/100

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