New Wave
by glynspsa 
Some of these may not technically be New Wave but they always were to me and since its my list i put them on there.
- Chart updated: 01/01/2023 17:15
- (Created: 01/24/2018 15:13).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
27,500
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
19,629
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2018]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
3,550
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[First added to this chart: 01/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
6,169
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[First added to this chart: 01/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
807
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[First added to this chart: 01/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
2,913
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[First added to this chart: 01/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
6,754
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[First added to this chart: 01/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
5,263
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[First added to this chart: 01/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,803
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[First added to this chart: 01/24/2018]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
7,950
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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New Wave composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 29 | 29% | |
| 1980s | 67 | 67% | |
| 1990s | 4 | 4% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Talking Heads | 8 | 8% | |
| The Cure | 6 | 6% | |
| Depeche Mode | 4 | 4% | |
| The B-52's | 4 | 4% | |
| Elvis Costello And The Attractions | 3 | 3% | |
| Billy Idol | 3 | 3% | |
| Elvis Costello | 3 | 3% | |
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New Wave chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 56 from 79th to 23rdShe's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper |
| Up 46 from 84th to 38thSo by Peter Gabriel |
| Up 10 from 15th to 5thRebel Yell by Billy Idol |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 4 from 3rd to 7thFear Of Music by Talking Heads |
| Down 2 from 8th to 10thViolent Femmes by Violent Femmes |
| Down 2 from 13th to 15thForever Young by Alphaville |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 06/12/2024 19:21 |  MadhattanJack | 278 | 85/100 | |
| 03/25/2018 22:22 |  bobbyb5 | 725 | 90/100 |
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From bobbyb5 03/25/2018 22:25 | #211701
bobbyb5 03/25/2018 22:25 | #211701
Awesome. I was thinking I want to make a chart like this too, but now that I think about it, it would pretty much be the same as my 1980s decade chart. Lol.
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