Top 47 Music Albums of 1980
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Mercury 
- Chart updated: 04/02/2023 17:15
- (Created: 12/07/2013 06:59).
- Chart size: 47 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/04/2016]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
4,097
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[First added to this chart: 07/03/2022]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
373
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[First added to this chart: 02/15/2014]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,124
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[First added to this chart: 01/04/2016]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
735
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2022]
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[First added to this chart: 01/04/2016]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,737
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[First added to this chart: 02/15/2014]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
15,292
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2022]
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[First added to this chart: 07/03/2022]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,877
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[First added to this chart: 07/03/2022]
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Top 47 Music Albums of 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Clash | 2 | 4% | |
| Saxon | 2 | 4% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 1 | 2% | |
| Dead Kennedys | 1 | 2% | |
| Elvis Costello And The Attractions | 1 | 2% | |
| Bobb Trimble | 1 | 2% | |
| Prince | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 47 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 5 from 7th to 2nd Remain In Light by Talking Heads |
| Biggest fallers |
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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) |
| New entries |
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| Killing Joke by Killing Joke |
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| ! | 11/18/2020 10:44 |  Purplepash | 1,677 | 88/100 |
| ! | 08/02/2016 13:00 |  Leonard | 341 | 88/100 |
| ! | 02/17/2014 08:13 | PauloPaz | 1,759 | 89/100 |
| ! | 02/10/2014 21:02 |  sssvnnn | 2,864 | 83/100 |
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