Top 83 Music Albums of 1980 by stevengnz 
- Chart updated: 06/02/2025 02:45
- (Created: 05/20/2012 15:01).
- Chart size: 83 albums.
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1980
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Year of Release:
1980
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Year of Release:
1980
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470
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Total albums: 83. Page 1 of 9
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Top 83 Music Albums of 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| REO Speedwagon | 2 | 2% | |
| Heart | 2 | 2% | |
| Status Quo | 2 | 2% | |
| The Babys | 2 | 2% | |
| Black Sabbath | 2 | 2% | |
| The Angels (AU) | 1 | 1% | |
| Krokus | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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31 | 37% | |
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26 | 31% | |
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9 | 11% | |
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5 | 6% | |
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3 | 4% | |
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3 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 83 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 66th to 67th Metal Rendez-vous by Krokus |
| Down 1 from 67th to 68th Zenyatta Mondatta by The Police |
| Down 1 from 68th to 69th I'm A Rebel by Accept |
| New entries |
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 Greatest Hitsby Dr. Hook |
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| 90/100 | 01/13/2015 21:26 | Spookyfoot | | 82/100 |
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From Spookyfoot 01/13/2015 21:28
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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