Top 30 Music Albums of 1978
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- Chart updated: 09/14/2025 17:45
- (Created: 10/26/2023 04:45).
- Chart size: 30 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
5,273
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
6,129
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,041
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,299
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,808
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
474
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
5,552
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,015
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,592
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Total albums: 30. Page 1 of 3
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Top 30 Music Albums of 1978 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Billy Joel | 1 | 3% | |
| Grace Jones | 1 | 3% | |
| The Cars | 1 | 3% | |
| X-Ray Spex | 1 | 3% | |
| Johnny Thunders | 1 | 3% | |
| Pere Ubu | 1 | 3% | |
| Kraftwerk | 1 | 3% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 30 Music Albums of 1978 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 9 from 25th to 16thExcitable Boy by Warren Zevon |
| Up 3 from 24th to 21stAnother Music In A Different Kitchen by Buzzcocks |
| Up 1 from 31st to 30thSo Alone by Johnny Thunders |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 2 from 20th to 22ndSome Girls by The Rolling Stones |
| Down 1 from 22nd to 23rdFlyin' Shoes by Townes Van Zandt |
| Down 1 from 23rd to 24thOne Nation Under A Groove by Funkadelic |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Ambient 1: Music For Airports by Brian Eno |
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