Top 60 Music Albums of 1980
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Purplepash 
- Chart updated: 05/28/2022 05:15
- (Created: 07/23/2017 13:43).
- Chart size: 60 albums.
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Best coldwave post-punk album of the year
Best UK album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Best UK album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
15,236
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Best punk rock hardcore punk album of the year
Best debut album of the year
Best USA album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Best debut album of the year
Best USA album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
4,694
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Best art pop new wave art rock album of the year
[First added to this chart: 10/25/2020]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
5,711
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Best noise rock post-punk album of the year
Best Australian album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Best Australian album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
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Best dub 2 tone album of the year
[First added to this chart: 07/28/2017]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
408
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6. (=)
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Best gothic rock album of the year
[First added to this chart: 10/26/2017]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,398
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Best funky post-punk new wave album of the year
[First added to this chart: 01/03/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
27,545
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Best post-punk punk rock album of the year
[First added to this chart: 03/20/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
567
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Best jangle pop post-punk album of the year
[First added to this chart: 11/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,660
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Best experimental rock post-punk album of the year
[First added to this chart: 08/05/2018]
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Top 60 Music Albums of 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Circle Jerks | 1 | 2% | |
| Harald Grosskopf | 1 | 2% | |
| The Specials | 1 | 2% | |
| Prince | 1 | 2% | |
| Madness | 1 | 2% | |
| Public Image Ltd. | 1 | 2% | |
| Killing Joke | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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30 | 50% | |
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15 | 25% | |
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5 | 8% | |
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3 | 5% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Top 60 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 16th to 17th I Just Can't Stop It by The Beat (UK) |
| Down 1 from 17th to 18th Crocodiles by Echo & The Bunnymen |
| Down 1 from 18th to 19th Never For Ever by Kate Bush |
| New entries |
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| Absolutely by Madness |
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