Top 57 Music Albums of 1979 by ExTeaSea

• Chart updated: 12/23/2023 00:45
• (Created: 08/26/2018 21:11).
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Tusk 

 Fleetwood Mac

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[First added to this chart: 09/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

406 charts

Rank Score:

2,741

Rank in 1979:

10

Rank in 1970s:

151

Overall Rank:

654

Average Rating:

 77 (568 votes)

Comments:

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Unknown Pleasures 

 Joy Division

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[First added to this chart: 09/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

1,917 charts

Rank Score:

24,936

Rank in 1979:

3

Rank in 1970s:

9

Overall Rank:

38

Average Rating:

 87 (2,273 votes)

Comments:

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The Pleasure Principle 

 Gary Numan

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[First added to this chart: 09/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

222 charts

Rank Score:

1,283

Rank in 1979:

23

Rank in 1970s:

273

Overall Rank:

1,357

Average Rating:

 78 (251 votes)

Comments:

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Drums And Wires 

 XTC

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[First added to this chart: 09/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

262 charts

Rank Score:

1,334

Rank in 1979:

21

Rank in 1970s:

266

Overall Rank:

1,314

Average Rating:

 78 (310 votes)

Comments:

10

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Entertainment! 

 Gang Of Four

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[First added to this chart: 09/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

657 charts

Rank Score:

5,094

Rank in 1979:

5

Rank in 1970s:

90

Overall Rank:

354

Average Rating:

 81 (737 votes)

Comments:

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Lovedrive 

 Scorpions

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[First added to this chart: 09/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

144 charts

Rank Score:

494

Rank in 1979:

54

Rank in 1970s:

545

Overall Rank:

3,042

Average Rating:

 78 (178 votes)

Comments:

10

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Dream Police 

 Cheap Trick

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[First added to this chart: 09/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

165

Rank in 1979:

116

Rank in 1970s:

1,186

Overall Rank:

7,577

Average Rating:

 74 (80 votes)

Comments:

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The B-52's 

 The B-52's

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[First added to this chart: 12/01/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

397 charts

Rank Score:

2,192

Rank in 1979:

14

Rank in 1970s:

183

Overall Rank:

820

Average Rating:

 78 (489 votes)

Comments:

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Fear Of Music 

 Talking Heads

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[First added to this chart: 12/01/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

840 charts

Rank Score:

7,310

Rank in 1979:

4

Rank in 1970s:

56

Overall Rank:

233

Average Rating:

 84 (1,060 votes)

Comments:

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The Wall 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 09/10/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

2,204 charts

Rank Score:

30,109

Rank in 1979:

2

Rank in 1970s:

7

Overall Rank:

29

Average Rating:

 87 (3,412 votes)

Comments:

261

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Top 57 Music Albums of 1979 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Frank Zappa	4	7%
Bob Welch	2	4%
Van Halen	1	2%
Eagles	1	2%
Cheap Trick	1	2%
The Jam	1	2%
Jethro Tull	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	23	40%
	21	37%
	3	5%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	1	2%
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Top 57 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 13 from 30th to 17th Sheik Yerbouti by Frank Zappa
Up 4 from 20th to 16th Breakfast In America by Supertramp
Up 1 from 12th to 11th In Through The Out Door by Led Zeppelin

Biggest fallers
Down 3 from 16th to 19th China by Vangelis
Down 2 from 18th to 20th Reproduction by The Human League
Down 2 from 19th to 21st London Calling by The Clash

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