Best Albums of 1980

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Listed below are the best albums of 1980 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1980 were Talking Heads, Joy Division, AC/DC, David Bowie, Dead Kennedys, Peter Gabriel, Bruce Springsteen, The Cure, Rush and Pretenders.

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Dark Spaces

Richard Clapton

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1980

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1 chart

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862.

3R4

B.C.Gilbert / G.Lewis

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1980

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5 charts

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863.

Gracias Por La Música

ABBA

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1980

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2 charts

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864.

Love's Melodies

The Searchers

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1980

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2 charts

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864.

軌跡

山崎ハコ [Hako Yamasaki]

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1980

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864.

Heraldo Do Monte

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1980

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864.

In The Flower Of Our Youth

Richard Crandell

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1980

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2 charts

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864.

Sabi

Okyerema Asante

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1980

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869.

Silence Beyond Time

Between

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1980

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2 charts

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870.

"Die Moderne Welt" Und Andere Disharmonien

Hermann's Orgie

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1980

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2 charts

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Best Albums of 1980 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	23	2%
Cabaret Voltaire	4	0%
Joseph Keilberth / Bayreuth Festival Choir & Orchestra	3	0%
Caravan	2	0%
Black Sabbath	2	0%
The Pop Group	2	0%
Genesis	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	317	32%
	296	30%
	48	5%
	46	5%
	37	4%
	33	3%
	29	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	942	94%
Yes	58	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	958	96%
Yes	42	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	985	99%
Yes	15	2%

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