Top 30 Music Albums of 1980
by pjr428 
- Chart updated: 10/01/2025 15:15
- (Created: 08/19/2014 20:40).
- Chart size: 30 albums.
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Top 30 Music Albums of 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 1 | 3% | |
| Joy Division | 1 | 3% | |
| Talking Heads | 1 | 3% | |
| Rush | 1 | 3% | |
| Devo | 1 | 3% | |
| Iron Maiden | 1 | 3% | |
| Angel Witch | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 30 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 17 from 12th to 29th Seventeen Seconds by The Cure |
| Down 16 from 9th to 25th Gaucho by Steely Dan |
| Down 13 from 6th to 19th Strong Arm Of The Law by Saxon |
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