Top 36 Music Albums of 1978
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JMGL95 
Extra: Fav Songs from 1978 ->
1. Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing
2. Queen - Don't Stop Me Now
3. Silvio Rodríguez - Oleo de mujer con sombrero
4. Willie Colón & Rubén Blades - Pedro Navaja
5. Bruce Springsteen - Badlands
- Chart updated: 02/21/2024 12:45
- (Created: 11/01/2015 11:06).
- Chart size: 36 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,624
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2018]
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
7,288
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[First added to this chart: 10/02/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,389
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,870
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2023]
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
4,529
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[First added to this chart: 09/30/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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5,351
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[First added to this chart: 09/30/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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2,762
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[First added to this chart: 10/14/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,350
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Total albums: 36. Page 1 of 4
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Top 36 Music Albums of 1978 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Willie Colón & Ruben Blades | 1 | 3% | |
| Television | 1 | 3% | |
| X-Ray Spex | 1 | 3% | |
| Kraftwerk | 1 | 3% | |
| Wire | 1 | 3% | |
| Judas Priest | 1 | 3% | |
| Elvis Costello | 1 | 3% | |
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14 | 39% | |
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12 | 33% | |
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4 | 11% | |
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2 | 6% | |
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1 | 3% | |
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1 | 3% | |
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1 | 3% | |
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Top 36 Music Albums of 1978 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 11th to 12th Mignonne by 大貫妙子 [Taeko Ohnuki] |
| Down 1 from 12th to 13th Hemispheres by Rush |
| Down 1 from 13th to 14th Parallel Lines by Blondie |
| New entries |
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 Yellow Magic Orchestraby Yellow Magic Orchestra |
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| Top 28 Music Albums of 1972 | JMGL95 | 1972 year chart | 2023 | |
| Top 36 Music Albums of 1971 | JMGL95 | 1971 year chart | 2024 | |
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