Top 50 Music Albums of 1979 by Tha1ChiefRocka

Chart updated: 10/22/2017 04:15
(Created: 03/15/2017 15:18).
Chart size: 50 albums.

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41.

Eskimo

The Residents

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

71 charts

Rank Score:

335

Rank in 1979:

Rank in 1970s:

728

Overall Rank:

4,225

Average Rating:

75 (92 votes)

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Just A Touch Of Love

Slave

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

4 charts

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Live At The Witch Trials

The Fall

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

101 charts

Rank Score:

544

Rank in 1979:

Rank in 1970s:

517

Overall Rank:

2,828

Average Rating:

76 (145 votes)

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Martin Rev

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

12 charts

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Pandemonium: Ville Ouverte

Jean-Baptiste Barrière

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

1 chart

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Replicas

Tubeway Army

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

159 charts

Rank Score:

1,205

Rank in 1979:

Rank in 1970s:

287

Overall Rank:

1,436

Average Rating:

77 (158 votes)

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Setting Sons

The Jam

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

264 charts

Rank Score:

1,636

Rank in 1979:

Rank in 1970s:

231

Overall Rank:

1,075

Average Rating:

79 (338 votes)

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Stuntman

Edgar Froese

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

19 charts

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The Undertones

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

189 charts

Rank Score:

925

Rank in 1979:

Rank in 1970s:

351

Overall Rank:

1,817

Average Rating:

78 (173 votes)

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50.

Time Is Slipping Away

Dexter Wansel

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

1 chart

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Top 50 Music Albums of 1979 composition

Artist	Albums	%

The Pop Group	1	2%
Christopher Cross	1	2%
Van Halen	1	2%
Edgar Froese	1	2%
Tangerine Dream	1	2%
Throbbing Gristle	1	2%
Philippe Guerre	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%

	26	52%
	16	32%
	3	6%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	1	2%

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	49	98%
Yes	1	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	49	98%
Yes	1	2%

Top 50 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes

Biggest fallers
Down 1 from 20th to 21st Overkill by Motörhead
Down 1 from 21st to 22nd Damn The Torpedoes by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Down 1 from 22nd to 23rd Machine Gun Etiquette by The Damned

New entries
Press Color by Lizzy Mercier Descloux
A Can Of Bees by The Soft Boys
A Different Kind Of Tension by Buzzcocks
A Trip To Marineville by Swell Maps
Another Kind Of Blues by U.K. Subs
Beach Blvd. by Various Artists
Christopher Cross by Christopher Cross
Cristal by Philippe Guerre
Dawn Of The Dickies by The Dickies
Dreamin' Wild by Donnie & Joe Emerson
Eskimo by The Residents
Just A Touch Of Love by Slave
Live At The Witch Trials by The Fall
Martin Rev by Martin Rev
Pandemonium: Ville Ouverte by Jean-Baptiste Barrière
Replicas by Tubeway Army
Setting Sons by The Jam
Stuntman by Edgar Froese
The Undertones by The Undertones
Time Is Slipping Away by Dexter Wansel

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85/100	10/26/2017 12:12	sssvnnn	2,821	83/100

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Man, you've heard EVERYTHING. I wouldn't even know how to find out about half this stuff. Ha ha

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