Top 37 Music Albums of 1979 by daCritic 
- Chart updated: 04/15/2024 13:15
- (Created: 10/26/2023 12:44).
- Chart size: 37 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
25,040
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189
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
36,129
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
29,991
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
7,293
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
327
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
4,564
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,294
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,899
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,089
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,050
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Total albums: 37. Page 1 of 4
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Top 37 Music Albums of 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Boys Next Door | 1 | 3% | |
| The Clash | 1 | 3% | |
| Patti Smith Group | 1 | 3% | |
| Elvis Costello And The Attractions | 1 | 3% | |
| Stiff Little Fingers | 1 | 3% | |
| Pink Floyd | 1 | 3% | |
| Magazine | 1 | 3% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 37 Music Albums of 1979 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 4 from 33rd to 37th Candy-O by The Cars |
| Down 1 from 30th to 31st Three Imaginary Boys by The Cure |
| Down 1 from 31st to 32nd Voulez-Vous by ABBA |
| New entries |
|---|
 Sheik Yerboutiby Frank Zappa |
| Into The Music by Van Morrison |
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