Top 11 Music Albums of 1980
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- Chart updated: 01/07/2026 23:15
- (Created: 03/27/2024 18:11).
- Chart size: 11 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/30/2024]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
10,003
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[First added to this chart: 03/30/2024]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,106
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2025]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,936
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[First added to this chart: 03/30/2024]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
5,632
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2025]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
3,014
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Year of Release:
1980
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2,108
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[First added to this chart: 11/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,569
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[First added to this chart: 03/30/2024]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,832
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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2024]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,791
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[First added to this chart: 01/07/2026]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
14,779
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Total albums: 11. Page 1 of 2
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Top 11 Music Albums of 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Motörhead | 1 | 9% | |
| Queen | 1 | 9% | |
| The Jam | 1 | 9% | |
| The Cure | 1 | 9% | |
| Joy Division | 1 | 9% | |
| Talking Heads | 1 | 9% | |
| AC/DC | 1 | 9% | |
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Top 11 Music Albums of 1980 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 6th to 7thThe Game by Queen |
| Down 1 from 7th to 8thSound Affects by The Jam |
| Down 1 from 8th to 9thSeventeen Seconds by The Cure |
| New entries |
|---|
| Ace Of Spades by Motörhead |
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