Top 100 Music Albums of 1979 by Steppenwolf666

• Chart updated: 09/26/2023 08:15
• (Created: 10/13/2015 11:32).
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P.X.R.5 

 Hawkwind

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[First added to this chart: 10/13/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

25

Rank in 1979:

343

Rank in 1970s:

3,482

Overall Rank:

31,477

Average Rating:

 75 (17 votes)

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My Geraniums Are Bulletproof 

 The Deep Freeze Mice

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[First added to this chart: 10/13/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

39

Rank in 1979:

288

Rank in 1970s:

2,885

Overall Rank:

24,011

Average Rating:

 72 (6 votes)

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Philosopher 

 Mazanti

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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2018]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

5

Rank in 1979:

655

Rank in 1970s:

6,584

Overall Rank:

72,555

Average Rating:

 74 (1 vote)

Comments:

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Heresie 

 Univers Zéro

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Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

31 charts

Rank Score:

283

Rank in 1979:

84

Rank in 1970s:

824

Overall Rank:

4,857

Average Rating:

 74 (36 votes)

Comments:

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5. (4) 1

Rainbow Dome Musick 

 Steve Hillage

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[First added to this chart: 10/13/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

22 charts

Rank Score:

68

Rank in 1979:

215

Rank in 1970s:

2,165

Overall Rank:

16,212

Average Rating:

 75 (23 votes)

Comments:

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6. (5) 1

Degüello 

 ZZ Top

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[First added to this chart: 02/09/2016]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

89 charts

Rank Score:

353

Rank in 1979:

65

Rank in 1970s:

699

Overall Rank:

4,052

Average Rating:

 76 (134 votes)

Comments:

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7. (6) 1

Greatest Hits 1972-1978 
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 10cc

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[First added to this chart: 07/03/2019]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

11 charts

Rank Score:

34

Rank in 1979:

303

Rank in 1970s:

3,066

Overall Rank:

26,240

Average Rating:

 81 (24 votes)

Comments:

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Hontz Gaua 

 Haizea

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[First added to this chart: 01/07/2016]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

6

Rank in 1979:

622

Rank in 1970s:

6,298

Overall Rank:

69,022

Average Rating:

 75 (3 votes)

Comments:

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9. (10) 1

Avocet 

 Bert Jansch

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[First added to this chart: 10/14/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

26

Rank in 1979:

339

Rank in 1970s:

3,433

Overall Rank:

30,883

Average Rating:

 79 (14 votes)

Comments:

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10. (11) 1

Live At The Witch Trials 

 The Fall

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[First added to this chart: 10/13/2015]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

101 charts

Rank Score:

538

Rank in 1979:

51

Rank in 1970s:

521

Overall Rank:

2,853

Average Rating:

 76 (146 votes)

Comments:

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Top 100 Music Albums of 1979 composition

Artist	Albums	%
The Dickies	2	2%
Edgar Broughton Band	2	2%
The Stranglers	2	2%
Frank Zappa	2	2%
The Fall	2	2%
Neil Young & Crazy Horse	2	2%
The Slits	1	1%
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Country	Albums	%
	57	57%
	19	19%
	5	5%
	4	4%
	3	3%
	2	2%
	2	2%
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 10 from 25th to 15th No Mean City by Nazareth
Up 3 from 17th to 14th Overkill by Motörhead
Up 2 from 22nd to 20th Live (X-Cert) by The Stranglers

Biggest fallers
Down 14 from 7th to 21st Strangers In The Night by UFO
Down 9 from 14th to 23rd The Wall by Pink Floyd
Down 9 from 15th to 24th Return To Base by Slade

New entries
Heresie by Univers Zéro

Leavers
Because It's There by Martin Carthy

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From Steppenwolf666 01/03/2017 12:34

Thanks. These aren't necessarily in the right order, but I could change the order every day. I think a lot of people with loads of music have the same trouble.

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From sssvnnn 10/18/2016 23:30

very good chart-
A lot of very personal surprises, as always in your charts. Good classics and some nice albums in common with my chart.

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