Top 100 Music Albums of 1978
by Exist-en-ciel 
Favorite songs of the year:
• Ça fait du bien - Fiori-Séguin
• Das Model - Kraftwerk
• Heart of Glass - Blondie
• La Villa Strangiato - Rush
• Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush
- Chart updated: 01/18/2026 09:15
- (Created: 12/07/2025 22:06).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
3,225
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
4,442
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[First added to this chart: 12/07/2025]
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1978
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Rank Score:
854
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[First added to this chart: 12/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,744
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[First added to this chart: 12/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,831
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[First added to this chart: 12/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,117
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[First added to this chart: 12/07/2025]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
983
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1978 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Jethro Tull | 2 | 2% | |
| Keith Jarrett | 2 | 2% | |
| Blondie | 2 | 2% | |
| Buzzcocks | 2 | 2% | |
| Kate Bush | 2 | 2% | |
| Bob Marley & The Wailers | 2 | 2% | |
| Pere Ubu | 2 | 2% | |
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40 | 40% | |
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25 | 25% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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