Top 10 Music Albums of 1980 by Rich150

• Chart updated: 10/04/2018 20:45
• (Created: 07/15/2016 20:38).
• Chart size: 10 albums.

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Black Sea 

 XTC

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[First added to this chart: 10/04/2018]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

202 charts

Rank Score:

1,536

Rank in 1980:

30

Rank in 1980s:

183

Overall Rank:

1,154

Average Rating:

 78 (218 votes)

Comments:

8

2. (3) 1

Closer 

 Joy Division

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[First added to this chart: 07/15/2016]

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:

123

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Scary Monsters... And Super Creeps 

 David Bowie

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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

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Dirty Mind 

 Prince

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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2017]

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

5. (4) 1

Telekon 

 Gary Numan

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[First added to this chart: 01/28/2018]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

70 charts

Rank Score:

538

Rank in 1980:

56

Rank in 1980s:

437

Overall Rank:

2,840

Average Rating:

 74 (84 votes)

Comments:

5

6. (5) 1

Wild Planet 

 The B-52's

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[First added to this chart: 07/15/2016]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

140 charts

Rank Score:

731

Rank in 1980:

45

Rank in 1980s:

338

Overall Rank:

2,220

Average Rating:

 76 (155 votes)

Comments:

6

7. (6) 1

Visage 

 Visage

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[First added to this chart: 07/15/2016]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

44 charts

Rank Score:

176

Rank in 1980:

123

Rank in 1980s:

1,069

Overall Rank:

7,190

Average Rating:

 73 (53 votes)

Comments:

1

8. (7) 1

From A To B 

 New Musik

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[First added to this chart: 07/15/2016]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

57

Rank in 1980:

260

Rank in 1980s:

2,494

Overall Rank:

18,457

Average Rating:

 71 (25 votes)

Comments:

1

9. (8) 1

INXS 

 INXS

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[First added to this chart: 07/15/2016]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

27

Rank in 1980:

389

Rank in 1980s:

3,861

Overall Rank:

29,850

Average Rating:

 65 (34 votes)

Comments:

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10. (9) 1

Kings Of The Wild Frontier 

 Adam And The Ants

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[First added to this chart: 07/15/2016]

Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

142 charts

Rank Score:

762

Rank in 1980:

43

Rank in 1980s:

328

Overall Rank:

2,154

Average Rating:

 71 (194 votes)

Comments:

15

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Top 10 Music Albums of 1980 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Adam And The Ants	1	10%
XTC	1	10%
Joy Division	1	10%
David Bowie	1	10%
Prince	1	10%
Gary Numan	1	10%
The B-52's	1	10%
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Country	Albums	%
	7	70%
	2	20%
	1	10%

Top 10 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 1 from 3rd to 2nd Closer by Joy Division

Biggest fallers
Down 2 from 2nd to 4th Dirty Mind by Prince
Down 1 from 4th to 5th Telekon by Gary Numan
Down 1 from 5th to 6th Wild Planet by The B-52's

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Scary Monsters... And Super Creeps by David Bowie

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From authorunknown 08/01/2017 13:50

Visage and Adam & The Ants, those early 80s memories....

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