Top 30 Music Albums of 1980
by Weepingguitarman 
Top Ten Songs:
1. Babooshka - Kate Bush
2. Love Will Tear Us Apart - Joy Division
3. The River - Bruce Springsteen
4. Once In A Lifetime - Talking Heads
5. Ashes To Ashes - David Bowie
6. Temporary Secretary - Paul McCartney
7. Totally Wired - The Fall
8. Forces At Work - The Feelies
9. A Forest - The Cure
10. Could You Be Loved - Bob Marley
- Chart updated: 07/15/2021 19:45
- (Created: 03/21/2021 02:26).
- Chart size: 30 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2021]
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1980
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2,675
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2021]
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1980
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27,510
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2021]
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1980
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14,725
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2021]
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1980
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1,530
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2021]
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1980
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5,637
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2021]
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1980
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502
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2021]
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1980
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4,676
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2021]
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1980
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1,475
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Total albums: 30. Page 1 of 3
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Top 30 Music Albums of 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| X (US) | 1 | 3% | |
| The Feelies | 1 | 3% | |
| Motörhead | 1 | 3% | |
| Peter Gabriel | 1 | 3% | |
| Talking Heads | 1 | 3% | |
| Bob Marley & The Wailers | 1 | 3% | |
| Bauhaus | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 30 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 4 from 20th to 16thFourth World, Vol. 1: Possible Musics by Jon Hassell & Brian Eno |
| Up 4 from 18th to 14thDirty Mind by Prince |
| Up 2 from 19th to 17thPermanent Waves by Rush |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 14th to 18thPretenders by Pretenders |
| Down 3 from 16th to 19thSeventeen Seconds by The Cure |
| Down 3 from 17th to 20thAmbient 2: The Plateaux Of Mirror by Harold Budd / Brian Eno |
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