Top 100 Music Albums of 1979
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PatrickD 
- Chart updated: 07/12/2017 16:45
- (Created: 01/10/2014 08:54).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
679
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
4,689
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
788
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4. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 07/08/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,058
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,154
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[First added to this chart: 06/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
6,918
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,120
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,076
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[First added to this chart: 02/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
21,962
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Total albums: 98. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Buzzcocks | 2 | 2% | |
| The Fall | 2 | 2% | |
| R. Stevie Moore | 2 | 2% | |
| The Good Missionaries | 1 | 1% | |
| Madness | 1 | 1% | |
| The Undertones | 1 | 1% | |
| The B-52's | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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48 | 48% | |
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35 | 35% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 3 from 51st to 48th One Step Beyond... by Madness |
| Up 2 from 75th to 73rd Reggatta De Blanc by The Police |
| Up 2 from 64th to 62nd 154 by Wire |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 4 from 93rd to 97th Wall Of Noise by Doctor Mix And The Remix |
| Down 4 from 94th to 98th Dreamin' Wild by Donnie & Joe Emerson |
| Down 3 from 92nd to 95th Setting Sons by The Jam |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 07/16/2014 20:28 |  Captain_Dude | 231 | 80/100 |
| ! | 02/10/2014 21:46 |  sssvnnn | 2,864 | 83/100 |
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From Captain_Dude 07/16/2014 20:29 | #116904
Captain_Dude 07/16/2014 20:29 | #116904
Awesome list!!! Residents, Undertones, Slits, Gary Numan...wow...lots of favorites in there!
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