1980 Part 1
by mostlymor 
I want to hear every album by every one ever! But where to start? By listening to as many albums from 1980 as I can, in order of UK release...
- Chart updated: 02/28/2025 08:15
- (Created: 01/18/2017 12:58).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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January 23rd 2017
[First added to this chart: 01/25/2017]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
3,060
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1980 Part 1 composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 8 | 8% | |
| 1980s | 92 | 92% | |
| 1990s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Cure | 2 | 2% | |
| Rush | 1 | 1% | |
| Cockney Rejects | 1 | 1% | |
| The Undertones | 1 | 1% | |
| Squeeze | 1 | 1% | |
| Joe Perry Project | 1 | 1% | |
| Phil Lynott | 1 | 1% | |
| Show all | |||
| Country | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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51 | 51% | |
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37 | 37% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
| Show all | |||
1980 Part 1 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 2 from 24th to 22nd Boys Don't Cry by The Cure |
| Up 1 from 81st to 80th Seventeen Seconds by The Cure |
| Up 1 from 61st to 60th Duke by Genesis |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 2 from 32nd to 34th Too Much Pressure by The Selecter |
| Down 1 from 22nd to 23rd Argybargy by Squeeze |
| Down 1 from 23rd to 24th Adventures In Utopia by Utopia |
| New entries |
|---|
| Terminal Jive by Sparks |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Sportscar by Judie Tzuke |
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