Albums of the Year 1979
by Sounds (UK) (1979) United Kingdom

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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4,294
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Albums of the Year 1979 composition

Artist Albums %


The Specials 1 10%
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%
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Country Albums %


United Kingdom 5 50%
United States 2 20%
Mixed Nationality 2 20%
Canada 1 10%
Live? Albums %
No 9 90%
Yes 1 10%

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Listed below are 13 charts from recognised sources for 1979. There are also 435 user submitted charts covering this period.

TitleSourceTypePublishedCountry
Top 25 Albums Of The Year 1979Creem1979 year chart1979United States
Albums of the Year 1979DigitalDreamDoor1979 year chart2020United States
Records of the Year 1979Hot Press1979 year chart1979Ireland
Melody Maker Best Albums of 1979Melody Maker1979 year chart1979United Kingdom
The 20 Best Albums of 1979Musikexpress.de1979 year chart1979Germany
NME Albums Of The Year 1979New Music Express1979 year chart1979United Kingdom
Jaarlijst Oor 1979OOR1979 year chart1979Netherlands
The 30 Best Albums of 1979Paste1979 year chart2019United States
Albums of the year 1979Radio X1979 year chart2024United Kingdom
Best Rock Albums 1979Rockerilla1979 year chart1979Italy
Albums of the Year 1979Sounds (UK)1979 year chart1979United Kingdom
The Best Albums of 1979uDiscoverMusic1979 year chart2024United States
Village Voice Albums of the Year 1979Village Voice1979 year chart1979United States

Year charts

TitleSourceTypePublishedCountry
Albums of the Year 1990Sounds (UK)1990 year chart1990United Kingdom
Albums of the Year 1989Sounds (UK)1989 year chart1989United Kingdom
Albums Of The Year 1988Sounds (UK)1988 year chart1988United Kingdom
Albums of the Year 1983Sounds (UK)1983 year chart1983United Kingdom
Albums of the Year 1982Sounds (UK)1982 year chart1982United Kingdom
Albums of the Year 1981Sounds (UK)1981 year chart1981United Kingdom
Albums of the Year 1980Sounds (UK)1980 year chart1980United Kingdom
Albums of the Year 1979Sounds (UK)1979 year chart1979United Kingdom
Albums of the Year 1978Sounds (UK)1978 year chart1978United Kingdom
Albums of the Year 1977Sounds (UK)1977 year chart1977United Kingdom
Albums of the Year 1976Sounds (UK)1976 year chart1976United Kingdom
Albums of the Year 1975Sounds (UK)1975 year chart1975United Kingdom

Decade charts

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Overall charts

TitleSourceTypePublishedCountry
All Time Top 100 AlbumsSounds (UK)Overall chart1985United Kingdom

[Sounds (UK) was founded in 1970 and disbanded in 1991.]

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