Top 55 Music Albums of 1979 by philbutrin

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• Chart updated: 08/29/2014 21:45
• (Created: 08/02/2014 15:16).
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Tusk 

 Fleetwood Mac

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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2014]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

430 charts

Rank Score:

2,604

Rank in 1979:

11

Rank in 1970s:

151

Overall Rank:

673

Average Rating:

 77 (598 votes)

Comments:

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Eat To The Beat 

 Blondie

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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2014]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

214 charts

Rank Score:

1,001

Rank in 1979:

32

Rank in 1970s:

329

Overall Rank:

1,699

Average Rating:

 77 (258 votes)

Comments:

12

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Rickie Lee Jones 

 Rickie Lee Jones

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[First added to this chart: 08/27/2014]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

138 charts

Rank Score:

497

Rank in 1979:

56

Rank in 1970s:

546

Overall Rank:

3,039

Average Rating:

 74 (125 votes)

Comments:

6

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Candy-O 

 The Cars

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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2014]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

171 charts

Rank Score:

684

Rank in 1979:

45

Rank in 1970s:

442

Overall Rank:

2,341

Average Rating:

 77 (224 votes)

Comments:

12

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The B-52's 

 The B-52's

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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2014]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

410 charts

Rank Score:

2,022

Rank in 1979:

15

Rank in 1970s:

184

Overall Rank:

860

Average Rating:

 78 (506 votes)

Comments:

34

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Rock 'N' Roll High School (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 
Soundtrack

 Various Artists

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[First added to this chart: 08/05/2014]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

8 charts

Rank Score:

21

Rank in 1979:

379

Rank in 1970s:

3,802

Overall Rank:

36,004

Average Rating:

 74 (6 votes)

Comments:

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London Calling 

 The Clash

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[First added to this chart: 08/05/2014]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

2,812 charts

Rank Score:

32,270

Rank in 1979:

1

Rank in 1970s:

5

Overall Rank:

20

Average Rating:

 87 (3,148 votes)

Comments:

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Discovery 

 Electric Light Orchestra

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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2014]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

216 charts

Rank Score:

1,129

Rank in 1979:

26

Rank in 1970s:

296

Overall Rank:

1,520

Average Rating:

 74 (321 votes)

Comments:

20

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In The Heat Of The Night 

 Pat Benatar

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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2014]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

58 charts

Rank Score:

184

Rank in 1979:

110

Rank in 1970s:

1,089

Overall Rank:

6,916

Average Rating:

 73 (86 votes)

Comments:

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Breakfast In America 

 Supertramp

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[First added to this chart: 08/05/2014]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

631 charts

Rank Score:

4,804

Rank in 1979:

6

Rank in 1970s:

89

Overall Rank:

358

Average Rating:

 82 (804 votes)

Comments:

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Top 55 Music Albums of 1979 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Electric Light Orchestra	2	4%
ABBA	2	4%
Village People	2	4%
Simple Minds	2	4%
Various Artists	1	2%
The Human League	1	2%
John Cougar	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	28	51%
	21	38%
	3	5%
	2	4%
	1	2%

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