Albums of the Year 1979
by Sounds (UK) (1979) 
Sounds was a UK weekly pop/rock music newspaper. These are their best albums of 1979.
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Year of Release:
1979
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1,827
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Year of Release:
1979
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6,751
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3.
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Year of Release:
1979
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1,048
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Year of Release:
1979
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1,628
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Year of Release:
1979
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228
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Year of Release:
1979
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4,183
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Year of Release:
1979
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857
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Albums of the Year 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Talking Heads | 1 | 10% | |
| The Slits | 1 | 10% | |
| The Jam | 1 | 10% | |
| Graham Parker & The Rumour | 1 | 10% | |
| Ry Cooder | 1 | 10% | |
| Skids | 1 | 10% | |
| Neil Young & Crazy Horse | 1 | 10% | |
| Show all | |||
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Other 1979 year charts
A total of 13 charts from recognised sources are available for 1979, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 433 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Voice Albums of the Year 1979 | Village Voice | 1979 year chart | 1979 |  |
| Jaarlijst Oor 1979 | OOR | 1979 year chart | 1979 |  |
| NME Albums Of The Year 1979 | New Music Express | 1979 year chart | 1979 | |
Other charts by Sounds (UK)
A total of 13 charts from Sounds (UK) are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albums of the Year 1990 | Sounds (UK) | 1990 year chart | 1990 | |
| Albums of the Year 1989 | Sounds (UK) | 1989 year chart | 1989 | |
| Albums Of The Year 1988 | Sounds (UK) | 1988 year chart | 1988 | |
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