Top 61 Music Albums of 1980 by hahol

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• (Created: 12/30/2014 11:13).
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1. (2) 1

Scary Monsters... And Super Creeps 

 David Bowie

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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2015]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

746 charts

Rank Score:

5,940

Rank in 1980:

4

Rank in 1980s:

39

Overall Rank:

304

Average Rating:

 81 (1,079 votes)

Comments:

62

2. (1) 1

Remain In Light 

 Talking Heads

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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2015]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

1,966 charts

Rank Score:

30,718

Rank in 1980:

1

Rank in 1980s:

3

Overall Rank:

27

Average Rating:

 87 (2,223 votes)

Comments:

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Closer 

 Joy Division

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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2015]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

1,458 charts

Rank Score:

16,763

Rank in 1980:

2

Rank in 1980s:

10

Overall Rank:

80

Average Rating:

 85 (1,870 votes)

Comments:

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4. (7) 3

Doc At The Radar Station 

 Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2015]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

102 charts

Rank Score:

655

Rank in 1980:

49

Rank in 1980s:

370

Overall Rank:

2,426

Average Rating:

 75 (135 votes)

Comments:

4

5. (9) 4

Bad Luck Streak In Dancing School 

 Warren Zevon

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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2015]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

27 charts

Rank Score:

80

Rank in 1980:

196

Rank in 1980s:

1,944

Overall Rank:

14,112

Average Rating:

 71 (36 votes)

Comments:

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Dirty Mind 

 Prince

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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2015]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

312 charts

Rank Score:

1,773

Rank in 1980:

23

Rank in 1980s:

155

Overall Rank:

1,006

Average Rating:

 77 (408 votes)

Comments:

30

7. (5) 2

Peter Gabriel III 

 Peter Gabriel

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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2015]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

509 charts

Rank Score:

4,389

Rank in 1980:

6

Rank in 1980s:

56

Overall Rank:

408

Average Rating:

 81 (573 votes)

Comments:

24

8. (6) 2

The River 

 Bruce Springsteen

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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2015]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

571 charts

Rank Score:

4,056

Rank in 1980:

7

Rank in 1980s:

61

Overall Rank:

442

Average Rating:

 79 (836 votes)

Comments:

47

9. (8) 1

Heartattack And Vine 

 Tom Waits

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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2015]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

190 charts

Rank Score:

935

Rank in 1980:

38

Rank in 1980s:

280

Overall Rank:

1,803

Average Rating:

 75 (254 votes)

Comments:

10

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Pretenders 

 Pretenders

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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2015]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

477 charts

Rank Score:

2,990

Rank in 1980:

9

Rank in 1980s:

90

Overall Rank:

590

Average Rating:

 78 (565 votes)

Comments:

28

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Top 61 Music Albums of 1980 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Ry Cooder	2	3%
Ian Dury & The Blockheads	1	2%
Prince	1	2%
The Jam	1	2%
Steely Dan	1	2%
Yes	1	2%
Jethro Tull	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	29	48%
	19	31%
	4	7%
	2	3%
	1	2%
	1	2%
	1	2%
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Top 61 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 4 from 9th to 5th Bad Luck Streak In Dancing School by Warren Zevon
Up 3 from 7th to 4th Doc At The Radar Station by Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band
Up 1 from 2nd to 1st Scary Monsters... And Super Creeps by David Bowie

Biggest fallers
Down 2 from 4th to 6th Dirty Mind by Prince
Down 2 from 5th to 7th Peter Gabriel III by Peter Gabriel
Down 2 from 6th to 8th The River by Bruce Springsteen

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