Top 100 Music Albums of 1979 by NoisyBeast

• Chart updated: 03/07/2016 07:45
• (Created: 10/04/2015 01:04).
• Chart size: 100 albums.

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Three Imaginary Boys 

 The Cure

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[First added to this chart: 10/06/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

258 charts

Rank Score:

1,262

Rank in 1979:

24

Rank in 1970s:

278

Overall Rank:

1,382

Average Rating:

 76 (402 votes)

Comments:

16

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Singles Going Steady 
Compilation

 Buzzcocks

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[First added to this chart: 10/06/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

272 charts

Rank Score:

1,757

Rank in 1979:

17

Rank in 1970s:

214

Overall Rank:

1,012

Average Rating:

 80 (338 votes)

Comments:

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Dawn Of The Dickies 

 The Dickies

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[First added to this chart: 10/12/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

34 charts

Rank Score:

187

Rank in 1979:

108

Rank in 1970s:

1,093

Overall Rank:

6,855

Average Rating:

 74 (28 votes)

Comments:

1

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Idiots On The Miniature Golf Course 

 Zoogz Rift

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[First added to this chart: 10/07/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

7 charts

Rank Score:

21

Rank in 1979:

375

Rank in 1970s:

3,746

Overall Rank:

35,113

Average Rating:

 74 (5 votes)

Comments:

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The Wall 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 10/12/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

2,202 charts

Rank Score:

30,119

Rank in 1979:

2

Rank in 1970s:

7

Overall Rank:

29

Average Rating:

 87 (3,409 votes)

Comments:

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Unknown Pleasures 

 Joy Division

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[First added to this chart: 10/06/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

1,917 charts

Rank Score:

24,984

Rank in 1979:

3

Rank in 1970s:

9

Overall Rank:

38

Average Rating:

 87 (2,270 votes)

Comments:

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154 

 Wire

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[First added to this chart: 10/16/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

248 charts

Rank Score:

1,736

Rank in 1979:

18

Rank in 1970s:

216

Overall Rank:

1,023

Average Rating:

 79 (299 votes)

Comments:

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Tooth And Nail 
Compilation

 Various Artists

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[First added to this chart: 10/08/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

15

Rank in 1979:

429

Rank in 1970s:

4,282

Overall Rank:

42,867

Average Rating:

 75 (2 votes)

Comments:

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Half Machine Lip Moves 

 Chrome

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[First added to this chart: 10/05/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

64 charts

Rank Score:

238

Rank in 1979:

93

Rank in 1970s:

933

Overall Rank:

5,554

Average Rating:

 75 (57 votes)

Comments:

4

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It's Alive 
Live

 Ramones

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[First added to this chart: 10/05/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

89 charts

Rank Score:

358

Rank in 1979:

65

Rank in 1970s:

689

Overall Rank:

4,003

Average Rating:

 78 (127 votes)

Comments:

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Top 100 Music Albums of 1979 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Various Artists	7	7%
The Only Ones	2	2%
Buzzcocks	2	2%
The Dickies	2	2%
Motörhead	2	2%
Neil Young & Crazy Horse	2	2%
The Fall	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	46	46%
	29	29%
	9	9%
	4	4%
	2	2%
	2	2%
	2	2%
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes

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Down 1 from 28th to 29th Beach Blvd. by Various Artists
Down 1 from 29th to 30th Overkill by Motörhead

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As always, a well researched chart from NoisyBeast!

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