The 20 Best Albums of 1979 by Musikexpress.de (1979) 
Musikexpress is a German magazine that mainly deals with rock and pop music. These are their best albums of 1979.
(Official website: https://www.musikexpress.de)
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Year of Release:
1979
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4,881
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Year of Release:
1979
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27,171
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Year of Release:
1979
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2,049
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1979
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4,435
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Year of Release:
1978*
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2,424
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Year of Release:
1979
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835
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1979
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679
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1979
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2,667
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1979
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The 20 Best Albums of 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Police | 2 | 10% | |
| Frank Zappa | 2 | 10% | |
| The Knack | 1 | 5% | |
| The Boomtown Rats | 1 | 5% | |
| Supertramp | 1 | 5% | |
| Rory Gallagher | 1 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 1 | 5% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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8 | 40% | |
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5 | 25% | |
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2 | 10% | |
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1 | 5% | |
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Other 1979 year charts
Listed below are 10 charts from recognised sources for 1979. There are also 432 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 25 Albums Of The Year 1979 | Creem | 1979 year chart | 1979 | |
| Records of the Year 1979 | Hot Press | 1979 year chart | 1979 | |
| Melody Maker Best Albums of 1979 | Melody Maker | 1979 year chart | 1979 | |
| The 20 Best Albums of 1979 | Musikexpress.de | 1979 year chart | 1979 | |
| NME Albums Of The Year 1979 | New Music Express | 1979 year chart | 1979 | |
| Jaarlijst Oor 1979 | OOR | 1979 year chart | 1979 |  |
| The 30 Best Albums of 1979 | Paste | 1979 year chart | 2019 | |
| Albums of the Year 1979 | Sounds (UK) | 1979 year chart | 1979 | |
| The Best Albums of 1979 | uDiscoverMusic | 1979 year chart | 2024 | |
| Village Voice Albums of the Year 1979 | Village Voice | 1979 year chart | 1979 | |
Other charts by Musikexpress.de
Year charts
Decade charts
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Die 100 besten Alben der 10er Jahre | Musikexpress.de | 2010s decade chart | 2020 | |
| Die 90er | Musikexpress.de | 1990s decade chart | 2010 | |
| Die besten Alben der 90er | Musikexpress.de | 1990s decade chart | 2005 | |
| Die 80er | Musikexpress.de | 1980s decade chart | 1989 | |
| Die 50 besten Alben der 80er | Musikexpress.de | 1980s decade chart | 2003 | |
Overall charts
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| Die 20 besten Alben der Geschichte | Musikexpress.de | Overall chart | 2011 | |
[Musikexpress.de was founded in 1997.]
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