Top 60 Music Albums of 1980
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- Chart updated: 05/28/2022 05:15
- (Created: 07/23/2017 13:43).
- Chart size: 60 albums.
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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:
4,704
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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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27,584
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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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572
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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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2,705
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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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Best singer/songwriter psychedelic folk album of the year
[First added to this chart: 08/10/2019]
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Best skate punk hardcore punk album of the year
[First added to this chart: 12/17/2020]
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Best psychobilly punk rock album of the year
[First added to this chart: 06/19/2020]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,633
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Best power pop album of the year
[First added to this chart: 05/27/2020]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
3
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Best psychobilly album of the year
[First added to this chart: 11/01/2020]
Year of Release:
1980
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564
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Top 60 Music Albums of 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Teardrop Explodes | 1 | 2% | |
| The Clash | 1 | 2% | |
| Pretenders | 1 | 2% | |
| Fela Kuti & Africa 70 | 1 | 2% | |
| Carioca & Devas | 1 | 2% | |
| Joy Division | 1 | 2% | |
| Sue Saad And The Next | 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 |
|---|
| Down 1 from 16th to 17thI Just Can't Stop It by The Beat (UK) |
| Down 1 from 17th to 18thCrocodiles by Echo & The Bunnymen |
| Down 1 from 18th to 19thNever For Ever by Kate Bush |
| New entries |
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| Absolutely by Madness |
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