Top 16 Music Albums of 1978
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AwaitingAndrew 
- Chart updated: 06/28/2025 19:45
- (Created: 09/02/2017 04:14).
- Chart size: 16 albums.
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Favorite Track: Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,665
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Favorite Track: Zanzibar
[First added to this chart: 02/04/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,227
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Favorite Track: I’m Carrying
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Favorite Track: The Lady Lies
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
749
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Favorite Track: Bicycle Race
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,050
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Favorite Track: Merry Christmas Darling
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Favorite Track: Lights
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Favorite Track: Renegade
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Favorite Track: I Can't Breathe Anymore
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Favorite Track: Future Times/Rejoice
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Top 16 Music Albums of 1978 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Steve Hackett | 1 | 6% | |
| Genesis | 1 | 6% | |
| The Cars | 1 | 6% | |
| Queen | 1 | 6% | |
| Peter Gabriel | 1 | 6% | |
| Carpenters | 1 | 6% | |
| Journey | 1 | 6% | |
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Top 16 Music Albums of 1978 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 7 from 10th to 3rd London Town by Wings (UK) |
| Up 2 from 4th to 2nd 52nd Street by Billy Joel |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 3 from 9th to 12th Here, My Dear by Marvin Gaye |
| Down 2 from 2nd to 4th ...And Then There Were Three by Genesis |
| Down 2 from 3rd to 5th Jazz by Queen |
| New entries |
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| Christmas Portrait by Carpenters |
| Thousand Knives by Ryuichi Sakamoto |
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