Top 100 Music Albums of 1979
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''I’ve lost the will to want more...''
100+ albums from 1979: https://www.besteveralbums.com/thechart.php?c=60968
- Chart updated: 07/20/2020 22:15
- (Created: 03/23/2018 13:53).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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This perfectly sums up Unknown Pleasures or Joy Division:
''Guess your dreams always end, They don't rise up, just descend, but I don't care anymore, i've lost the will to want more''
The life must've be horrendous for Ian as much as his music is haunting for us... (for me at least) [First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
''Guess your dreams always end, They don't rise up, just descend, but I don't care anymore, i've lost the will to want more''
The life must've be horrendous for Ian as much as his music is haunting for us... (for me at least) [First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
21,145
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[First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
30,084
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[First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
6,702
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[First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
24,355
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[First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
2,561
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6. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
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1979
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Rank Score:
704
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[First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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4,126
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[First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
[First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,900
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[First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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4,680
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Fall | 2 | 2% | |
| Joe Jackson | 2 | 2% | |
| Gang Of Four | 1 | 1% | |
| Elvis Costello And The Attractions | 1 | 1% | |
| Sister Sledge | 1 | 1% | |
| Wire | 1 | 1% | |
| The Stranglers | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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54 | 54% | |
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19 | 19% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 8 from 83rd to 91stVoulez-Vous by ABBA |
| Down 6 from 86th to 92ndEyes Of The Universe by Barclay James Harvest |
| Down 6 from 87th to 93rdThis Heat by This Heat |
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