Top 15 Music Albums of 1979
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"Is there anybody out there?"

Another Brick In The Wall Pt 1, Comfortably Numb, Mother
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
25,023
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Top rated album (86/100 - 3502 votes)  86 (3,502 votes)
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"Sandy beaches, cooling breezes."

Brazilian Love Affair, Up From The Sea It Rose & Ate Rio, Sugar Loaf Mountain
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
71
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" 'cause if you think she's bad you should see her sister"

A Fool For Your Stockings, Cheap Sunglasses, I Thank You
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
344
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"I won't dance in a club like this, all the girls are slags & the beer taste just like piss."

Aah what I would give to go back to that club. Funny how what were once acerbic lyrics now reek of nostalgia

A Message To You Rudy, Nite Klub, Do The Dog
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,875
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"Here comes a bikini whale!

Rock Lobster, Lava, Planet Claire
[First added to this chart: 11/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,985
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Buy album United States
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"I can see by your eyes. If once there was life there now there's compromise"

The Raven, Duchess, Don't Bring Harry
[First added to this chart: 12/23/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
274
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Buy album United States
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"We gonna smash their brains in cause they ain't got nothing in 'em"

Independent Intavenshan, Fite Dem Back, It Noh Funny
[First added to this chart: 01/01/2015]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
288
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Comments:
8. (=)
5 
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"When Old Man Trouble knocks on your door. Don't give him no key, he just wants more"

Boilin' Pot, Friday, I'll Make Love To You Anytime
[First added to this chart: 02/28/2015]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
82
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Drunken Mozart In The Desert, Scarlet Score For Mascalero, A Dali-esque Sleep Fuse [First added to this chart: 03/04/2015]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
44
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"Always inviting, always exciting, but I must not take off my coat"

10:15 Saturday Night, Meat Hook, Grinding Halt
[First added to this chart: 05/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,115
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Total albums: 15. Page 1 of 2
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United States 6 40%
United Kingdom 6 40%
Mixed Nationality 2 13%
Germany 1 7%

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