Top 88 Music Albums of 1980
by stevengnz 
- Chart updated: 05/31/2026 01:45
- (Created: 05/20/2012 15:01).
- Chart size: 88 albums.
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Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
374
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[First added to this chart: 01/06/2013]
[First added to this chart: 06/03/2012]
[First added to this chart: 06/03/2012]
[First added to this chart: 06/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,786
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Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
[First added to this chart: 06/03/2012]
[First added to this chart: 06/03/2012]
[First added to this chart: 06/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
493
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Total albums: 88. Page 1 of 9
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Top 88 Music Albums of 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Heart | 2 | 2% | |
| Status Quo | 2 | 2% | |
| The Babys | 2 | 2% | |
| Black Sabbath | 2 | 2% | |
| REO Speedwagon | 2 | 2% | |
| Golden Earring | 1 | 1% | |
| Jackson Browne | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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33 | 38% | |
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27 | 31% | |
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10 | 11% | |
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5 | 6% | |
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4 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 88 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 3 from 50th to 47thLive At Last by Black Sabbath |
| Up 2 from 55th to 53rdBlack Sea by XTC |
| Up 2 from 48th to 46thXanadu (From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 5 from 45th to 50thGuilty by Barbra Streisand |
| Down 3 from 38th to 41stSuddenly! by The Sports |
| Down 3 from 54th to 57thThe River by Bruce Springsteen |
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| ! | 01/13/2015 21:26 | Spookyfoot | 5 | 82/100 |
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Spookyfoot 01/13/2015 21:28 | #131475
Great list from an often overlooked year - 1980. Love the addition of Unmasked, Guacho & Making Movies. 1980 had some great albums.
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