Top 34 Music Albums of 1979 by 
JMGL95 
Extra: Favourite Songs from 1979 ->
1. Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb [The Wal]
2. Joy Division - Disorder [Unknown Pleasures]
3. The Clash - Spanish Bombs [London Calling]
4. Neil Young - My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue) [Rust Never Sleeps]
5. The Police - Message in a Bottle [Reggatta De Blanc]
- Chart updated: 06/26/2025 20:45
- (Created: 02/15/2017 17:52).
- Chart size: 34 albums.
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Year of Release:
1979
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Top 34 Music Albums of 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Specials | 1 | 3% | |
| 山下達郎 [Tatsuro Yamashita] | 1 | 3% | |
| Tubeway Army | 1 | 3% | |
| Joy Division | 1 | 3% | |
| Throbbing Gristle | 1 | 3% | |
| Elvis Costello And The Attractions | 1 | 3% | |
| The Jam | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 34 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 8th to 9th Entertainment! by Gang Of Four |
| Down 1 from 9th to 10th 154 by Wire |
| Down 1 from 10th to 11th Moonglow by 山下達郎 [Tatsuro Yamashita] |
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