Top 100 Music Albums of 1980 by 
paladisiac 
First year chart that runneth over (to my "1980, 101-200" chart).
- Chart updated: 09/21/2023 21:15
- (Created: 05/07/2012 23:47).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
409
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[First added to this chart: 09/19/2012]
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[First added to this chart: 06/18/2014]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,236
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[First added to this chart: 10/15/2012]
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[First added to this chart: 01/09/2013]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,988
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[First added to this chart: 01/09/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,531
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[First added to this chart: 05/07/2018]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,863
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Total albums: 100. Page 6 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| U2 | 1 | 1% | |
| Pete Townshend | 1 | 1% | |
| Split Enz | 1 | 1% | |
| Linda Ronstadt | 1 | 1% | |
| Squeeze | 1 | 1% | |
| Echo & The Bunnymen | 1 | 1% | |
| Dolly Parton | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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45 | 45% | |
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40 | 40% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
 Up 4 from 59th to 55thXanadu (Soundtrack) by Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 55th to 56th 21 At 33 by Elton John |
| Down 1 from 56th to 57th East by Cold Chisel |
| Down 1 from 57th to 58th Pretenders by Pretenders |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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 85/100  | 12/06/2020 04:00 |  Purplepash | | 88/100 |
| 95/100 | 07/30/2018 22:37 | JacobB | | 90/100 |
| 65/100 | 03/05/2015 00:36 |  sssvnnn | | 83/100 |
| 90/100 | 01/29/2015 01:55 | JasonZaia | | 89/100 |
| 90/100 | 02/12/2014 21:24 | PauloPaz | | 89/100 |
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From JasonZaia 01/29/2015 01:55
Awesome chart! You almost never see Billy Joel on here!
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From guigs13 01/17/2013 01:56
Nice picks.
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