Top 52 Music Albums of 1979
by juanr1096 
EPs not on BEA: Black Flag - Nervous Breakdown (#30).
- Chart updated: 06/27/2026 19:15
- (Created: 02/28/2024 05:54).
- Chart size: 52 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
21,005
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
4,020
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
6,641
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
29,471
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,642
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,237
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,597
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,625
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
24,028
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,888
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Total albums: 52. Page 1 of 6
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Top 52 Music Albums of 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Neil Young | 2 | 4% | |
| Motörhead | 2 | 4% | |
| Gary Numan | 2 | 4% | |
| The Police | 1 | 2% | |
| The Cure | 1 | 2% | |
| Elvis Costello | 1 | 2% | |
| Talking Heads | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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26 | 50% | |
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16 | 31% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Top 52 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 13th to 14thOverkill by Motörhead |
| Down 1 from 14th to 15thAmbient 1: Music For Airports by Brian Eno |
| Down 1 from 15th to 16thSolid State Survivor by Yellow Magic Orchestra |
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