Top 95 Music Albums of 1979
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- Chart updated: 09/01/2021 11:15
- (Created: 05/08/2021 11:35).
- Chart size: 95 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/08/2021]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,066
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[First added to this chart: 05/08/2021]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
24,960
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[First added to this chart: 05/08/2021]
[First added to this chart: 05/08/2021]
[First added to this chart: 05/08/2021]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,969
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[First added to this chart: 05/08/2021]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,315
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[First added to this chart: 05/08/2021]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,264
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[First added to this chart: 05/08/2021]
[First added to this chart: 05/08/2021]
[First added to this chart: 05/29/2021]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,222
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Total albums: 95. Page 1 of 10
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Top 95 Music Albums of 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Joe Jackson | 2 | 2% | |
| Neil Young & Crazy Horse | 2 | 2% | |
| The Stranglers | 2 | 2% | |
| The Jam | 1 | 1% | |
| Tangerine Dream | 1 | 1% | |
| Cheap Trick | 1 | 1% | |
| Donna Summer | 1 | 1% | |
| Show all | |||
| Country | Albums | % | |
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40 | 42% | |
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28 | 29% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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Top 95 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 6 from 16th to 10thRust Never Sleeps by Neil Young & Crazy Horse |
| Up 6 from 8th to 2ndThe Wall by Pink Floyd |
| Up 5 from 17th to 12thUnknown Pleasures by Joy Division |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 5 from 2nd to 7thDamn The Torpedoes by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers |
| Down 5 from 11th to 16thCommuniqué by Dire Straits |
| Down 5 from 12th to 17thDuty Now For The Future by Devo |
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| ! | 08/25/2021 00:53 | Moondance | 476 | 85/100 |
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From Moondance 08/25/2021 00:56 | #272809
Another thoughtful, solid collection. Loving the deserved recognition of Aussie/NZ talent.
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