Top 50 Music Albums of 1978
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- Chart updated: 06/03/2025 19:45
- (Created: 06/15/2017 19:01).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
5,631
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,853
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
5,318
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
6,140
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
879
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Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,252
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,280
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,388
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,335
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[First added to this chart: 04/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,213
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Music Albums of 1978 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Kate Bush | 2 | 4% | |
| Buzzcocks | 2 | 4% | |
| The Only Ones | 1 | 2% | |
| Big Star | 1 | 2% | |
| AC/DC | 1 | 2% | |
| Kraftwerk | 1 | 2% | |
| Van Halen | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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23 | 46% | |
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19 | 38% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of 1978 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 4 from 11th to 7th All Mod Cons by The Jam |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 7th to 9th 3rd by Big Star |
| Down 2 from 9th to 11th Germfree Adolescents by X-Ray Spex |
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| Best Artists of 1976 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Stevie Wonder | |
| 2. David Bowie | |
| 3. Ramones | |
| 4. Eagles | |
| 5. Boston | |
| 6. Genesis | |
| 7. Bob Dylan | |
| 8. Rush | |
| 9. Joni Mitchell | |
| 10. The Modern Lovers | |
| 11. Electric Light Orchestra | |
| 12. Thin Lizzy | |
| 13. Rainbow | |
| 14. Led Zeppelin | |
| 15. Jean Michel Jarre | |
| 16. Queen | |
| 17. AC/DC | |
| 18. Steely Dan | |
| 19. Aerosmith | |
| 20. Jorge Ben |
