Top 38 Music Albums of 1979
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- Chart updated: 11/18/2025 14:45
- (Created: 11/07/2014 16:22).
- Chart size: 38 albums.
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(49)(14)(41)(6b-c)(35a-d)(11h)(1a-b)(20h)
[First added to this chart: 11/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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30,858
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(6)(40 c&d)(5 a&b)(39 c&d)(39h)(12h)
[First added to this chart: 11/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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25,131
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(47)(4)(3)(12h)(45)(10h)
[First added to this chart: 11/13/2014]
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(43)(5h)(4h)(15)
[First added to this chart: 11/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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4,668
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(6h)(41h)(2h)(26+bn)
[First added to this chart: 11/23/2017]
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(1)(6h)(14)
[First added to this chart: 11/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
2,575
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(42)
[First added to this chart: 08/22/2016]
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(4)(36)(18)
[First added to this chart: 10/09/2017]
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(39)(25h)
[First added to this chart: 10/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,318
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(26)
[First added to this chart: 06/24/2020]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
835
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Total albums: 38. Page 1 of 4
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Top 38 Music Albums of 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Jacques Higelin | 2 | 5% | |
| The Cure | 1 | 3% | |
| George Harrison | 1 | 3% | |
| The Police | 1 | 3% | |
| Talking Heads | 1 | 3% | |
| Tubeway Army | 1 | 3% | |
| Renaud | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 38 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 15 from 38th to 23rd One Step Beyond... by Madness |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 23rd to 24th Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division |
| Down 1 from 24th to 25th Discovery by Electric Light Orchestra |
| Down 1 from 25th to 26th Setting Sons by The Jam |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 10/29/2025 21:36 | mrmcrook | 758 | 92/100 |
| ! | 02/10/2022 16:49 | DJENNY | 4,365 | 100/100 |
| ! | 10/05/2015 15:14 | luis721 | 173 | 93/100 |
| ! | 12/03/2014 15:36 |  bestdressed | 120 | 67/100 |
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