Top 15 Music Albums of 1980
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AwaitingAndrew 
- Chart updated: 08/04/2018 01:45
- (Created: 06/14/2017 01:11).
- Chart size: 15 albums.
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Favorite Track: Man Of Our Times
[First added to this chart: 08/03/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,884
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Favorite Track: You Went Away
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Favorite Track: I Don't Remember
[First added to this chart: 08/03/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
4,122
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Favorite Track: Don't Ask Me Why
[First added to this chart: 08/03/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,268
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Favorite Track: Tempus Fugit
[First added to this chart: 08/03/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
494
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Favorite Track: Back In Black
[First added to this chart: 08/03/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
10,220
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Favorite Track: Freewill
[First added to this chart: 08/03/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
3,067
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Favorite Track: Another One Bites The Dust
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,594
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Favorite Track: Who Cares?
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Favorite Track: Celebration
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Total albums: 15. Page 1 of 2
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Top 15 Music Albums of 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Steely Dan | 1 | 7% | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire | 1 | 7% | |
| Prince | 1 | 7% | |
| Peter Gabriel | 1 | 7% | |
| Paul McCartney | 1 | 7% | |
| Billy Joel | 1 | 7% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 7% | |
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Top 15 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 6 from 9th to 15th Scary Monsters by David Bowie |
| Down 2 from 7th to 9th Huey Lewis & The News by Huey Lewis & The News |
| Down 2 from 8th to 10th Celebrate! by Kool & The Gang |
| New entries |
|---|
 Facesby Earth, Wind & Fire |
| The Game by Queen |
| Zenyatta Mondatta by The Police |
| Gaucho by Steely Dan |
| Dirty Mind by Prince |
| McCartney II by Paul McCartney |
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