Top 26 Greatest Music Albums
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OneFineDay 
This chart ranks albums that David Byrne made or partly made, which include his Talking Heads and duo albums. They are only full studio album releases. Some of the albums I have not listened to yet an I will move them to their deserved positions after I listen to them fully.
- Chart updated: 05/07/2019 18:45
- (Created: 04/24/2019 04:05).
- Chart size: 26 albums.
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Overall Score: 10/10
Best Song: Making Flippy Floppy
Worst Song?: Wild Gravity [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Best Song: Making Flippy Floppy
Worst Song?: Wild Gravity [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Year of Release:
1983
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4,990
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Overall Score: 9.5/10
Best Song: The Great Curve
Worst Song: The Overload [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Best Song: The Great Curve
Worst Song: The Overload [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
27,532
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Overall Score: 9/10
Best Song: I'm Not in Love
Worst Song: Warning Sign [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Best Song: I'm Not in Love
Worst Song: Warning Sign [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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2,852
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Overall Score: 8.5/10
Best Song: Cities
Worst Song: Electric Guitar [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Best Song: Cities
Worst Song: Electric Guitar [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Year of Release:
1979
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6,854
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Overall Score: 8/10
Best Song: Tentative Decisions
Worst Song: No Compassion [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Best Song: Tentative Decisions
Worst Song: No Compassion [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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3,204
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Overall Score: 7.5/10
Best Song: Road to Nowhere
Worst Song: Creatures of Love [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Best Song: Road to Nowhere
Worst Song: Creatures of Love [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Year of Release:
1985
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1,464
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Overall Score: 6/10
Best Song: Love for Sale
Worst Song: City of Dreams [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Best Song: Love for Sale
Worst Song: City of Dreams [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
301
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Overall Score: 5/10
Best Song: (Nothing But)Flowers
Worst Song: The Facts of Life [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Best Song: (Nothing But)Flowers
Worst Song: The Facts of Life [First added to this chart: 04/27/2019]
Year of Release:
1988
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377
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Total albums: 8. Page 1 of 1
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Top 26 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 3 | 12% | |
| 1980s | 10 | 38% | |
| 1990s | 5 | 19% | |
| 2000s | 5 | 19% | |
| 2010s | 3 | 12% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| David Byrne | 13 | 50% | |
| Talking Heads | 8 | 31% | |
| Brian Eno & David Byrne | 2 | 8% | |
| David Byrne & St. Vincent | 1 | 4% | |
| David Byrne & Fatboy Slim | 1 | 4% | |
| Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Byrne | 1 | 4% |
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| Best Artists of the 1980s | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Smiths | |
| 2. Prince | |
| 3. Pixies | |
| 4. The Cure | |
| 5. Talking Heads | |
| 6. U2 | |
| 7. Metallica | |
| 8. Kate Bush | |
| 9. R.E.M. | |
| 10. The Stone Roses | |
| 11. Sonic Youth | |
| 12. Michael Jackson | |
| 13. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 14. Iron Maiden | |
| 15. Prince And The Revolution | |
| 16. Tom Waits | |
| 17. Joy Division | |
| 18. New Order | |
| 19. Talk Talk | |
| 20. Rush |
