Top 14 Music Albums of 1978
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djrodo 
- Chart updated: 09/30/2025 11:15
- (Created: 10/30/2024 17:15).
- Chart size: 14 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2024]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,419
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[First added to this chart: 06/20/2025]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
705
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2024]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
6,165
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2024]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,488
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2024]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,013
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2024]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,756
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2024]
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2024]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
483
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[First added to this chart: 12/05/2024]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
3,194
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[First added to this chart: 04/16/2025]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
4,510
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Total albums: 14. Page 1 of 2
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Top 14 Music Albums of 1978 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Judas Priest | 2 | 14% | |
| The Cars | 1 | 7% | |
| Rainbow | 1 | 7% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 1 | 7% | |
| Blondie | 1 | 7% | |
| AC/DC | 1 | 7% | |
| Dire Straits | 1 | 7% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 14 Music Albums of 1978 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 12th to 13th The Cars by The Cars |
| Down 1 from 13th to 14th Darkness On The Edge Of Town by Bruce Springsteen |
| New entries |
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| Easter by Patti Smith Group |
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