Top 19 Music Albums of 1978
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My Top 10 songs of 1978:
10. Blondie - Hanging On The Telephone (Parallel Lines)
9. Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've) (Single)
8. Blondie - One Way Or Another (Parallel Lines)
7. Sun Ra - Where Pathways Meet (Lanquidity)
6. Sun Ra - Lanquidity (Lanquidity)
5. Tom Waits - Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis (Blue Valentine)
4. Wire - Outdoor Miner (Chairs Missing)
3. Talking Heads - Take Me To The River (More Songs About Buildings And Food)
2. Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights (The Kick Inside)
1. Blondie - Heart Of Glass (Parallel Lines)
- Chart updated: 07/25/2019 21:15
- (Created: 01/09/2017 02:32).
- Chart size: 19 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/24/2017]
Year of Release:
1978
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3,232
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"Can tomorrow be more than the end of today?"
Favourite Tracks: Edweena, Epilogue [First added to this chart: 08/23/2017]
Favourite Tracks: Edweena, Epilogue [First added to this chart: 08/23/2017]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
843
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Comments:
"There are other worlds they have not told you of. They wish to speak to you."
Favourite Tracks: Lanquidity, Where Pathways Meet [First added to this chart: 02/03/2018]
Favourite Tracks: Lanquidity, Where Pathways Meet [First added to this chart: 02/03/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
793
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"Too long I roam in the night, I'm coming back to his side to put it right, I'm coming home to wuthering, wuthering, wuthering heights."
Favourite Tracks: Wuthering Heights, Moving, The Man With The Child In His Eyes, The Kick Inside
Favourite Tracks: Wuthering Heights, Moving, The Man With The Child In His Eyes, The Kick Inside
Year of Release:
1978
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3,157
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"But everyone I used to know was either dead or in prison, so I came back to Minneapolis, this time I think I'm gonna stay."
Favourite Tracks: Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis, Blue Valentines, Whistlin' Past The Graveyard, Romeo Is Bleeding [First added to this chart: 05/11/2019]
Favourite Tracks: Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis, Blue Valentines, Whistlin' Past The Graveyard, Romeo Is Bleeding [First added to this chart: 05/11/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
934
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Comments:
"We are programmed just to do anything you want us to."
Favourite Tracks: Spacelab, The Robots, Neon Lights, The Model [First added to this chart: 01/18/2018]
Favourite Tracks: Spacelab, The Robots, Neon Lights, The Model [First added to this chart: 01/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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4,371
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"Once I had a love and it was a gas. Soon turned out to be a pain in the ass."
Favourite Tracks: Heart Of Glass, One Way Or Another, Hanging On The Telephone, Picture This [First added to this chart: 09/30/2017]
Favourite Tracks: Heart Of Glass, One Way Or Another, Hanging On The Telephone, Picture This [First added to this chart: 09/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
6,219
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"You're a wasted face, you're a sad-eyed lie, you're a holocaust."
Favourite Tracks: Holocaust, Kangaroo, Blue Moon, Take Care, For You [First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]
Favourite Tracks: Holocaust, Kangaroo, Blue Moon, Take Care, For You [First added to this chart: 02/25/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,169
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"At night I can see the stars on fire and I can see the world in flames. And it's all because of you girl, or your thousand other names."
Favourite Tracks: Laughing, Street Waves, Non-Alignment Pact [First added to this chart: 11/04/2018]
Favourite Tracks: Laughing, Street Waves, Non-Alignment Pact [First added to this chart: 11/04/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,894
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"He lies on his side, is he trying to hide? In fact it's the earth, which he's known since birth."
Favourite Tracks: Outdoor Miner, Practice Makes Perfect, Another The Letter, Marooned [First added to this chart: 05/06/2018]
Favourite Tracks: Outdoor Miner, Practice Makes Perfect, Another The Letter, Marooned [First added to this chart: 05/06/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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2,211
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Total albums: 19. Page 1 of 2
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Top 19 Music Albums of 1978 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Wire | 1 | 5% | |
| Klaus Schulze | 1 | 5% | |
| Steve Reich | 1 | 5% | |
| Brian Eno | 1 | 5% | |
| The Residents | 1 | 5% | |
| Talking Heads | 1 | 5% | |
| Sun Ra | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 19 Music Albums of 1978 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 3 from 14th to 17thQ: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! by Devo |
| Down 3 from 15th to 18thDarkness On The Edge Of Town by Bruce Springsteen |
| Down 3 from 16th to 19thHemispheres by Rush |
| New entries |
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| The Kick Inside by Kate Bush |
| The Feeding Of The 5000 by Crass |
| Easter by Patti Smith Group |
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