Albums of the year 1980
by DigitalDreamDoor (2014) 
DigitalDreamDoor is a website featuring greatest music, movie, video games and book lists, plus music related articles and timelines. These are their best albums of 1980.
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1980
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9,942
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1980
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27,160
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1980
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14,744
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1980
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2,136
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1980
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3,851
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6.
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1980
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1,955
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1980
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375
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1980
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1,553
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1980
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537
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1980
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4,575
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Albums of the year 1980 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Motörhead | 1 | 1% | |
| Judas Priest | 1 | 1% | |
| Young Marble Giants | 1 | 1% | |
| Visage | 1 | 1% | |
| Peter Gabriel | 1 | 1% | |
| Squeeze | 1 | 1% | |
| The S.O.S. Band | 1 | 1% | |
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46 | 46% | |
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43 | 43% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Other 1980 year charts
A total of 11 charts from recognised sources are available for 1980, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 426 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| NME Albums Of The Year 1980 | New Music Express | 1980 year chart | 1980 | |
| Jaarlijst Oor 1980 | OOR | 1980 year chart | 1980 |  |
| Village Voice Albums of the Year 1980 | Village Voice | 1980 year chart | 1980 | |
Other charts by DigitalDreamDoor
A total of 41 charts from DigitalDreamDoor are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albums of the year 2024 | DigitalDreamDoor | 2024 year chart | 2025 | |
| Albums of the year 2020 | DigitalDreamDoor | 2020 year chart | 2021 | |
| Albums of the year 2019 | DigitalDreamDoor | 2019 year chart | 2021 | |
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From Johnnyo 04/10/2026 08:52 | #313843
Top notch chart from DDD
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