Top 42 Music Albums of 1979
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- Chart updated: 01/03/2026 03:15
- (Created: 10/26/2023 12:44).
- Chart size: 42 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/02/2026]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
2,110
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
21,189
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
30,162
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
24,415
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,716
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
354
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,129
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,130
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,850
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,692
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Total albums: 42. Page 1 of 5
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Top 42 Music Albums of 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Frank Zappa | 2 | 5% | |
| The B-52's | 1 | 2% | |
| Sparks | 1 | 2% | |
| Joy Division | 1 | 2% | |
| The Dickies | 1 | 2% | |
| Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers | 1 | 2% | |
| The Boys Next Door | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 42 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes
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| Sleep Dirt by Frank Zappa |
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