Best Albums of 1978

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Listed below are the best albums of 1978 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1978 year summaryThe best artists of 1978 were Bruce Springsteen, Blondie, The Cars, Elvis Costello, Van Halen, Kraftwerk, Kate Bush, The Rolling Stones, Steve Reich and Talking Heads.

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Out Of Time - The Best Of Chris Farlowe
Compilation

Chris Farlowe

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1978

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3 charts

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Sotto Il Segno Dei Pesci

Antonello Venditti

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1978

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4 charts

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383.

Impeckable

Budgie

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1978

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17 charts

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384.

Egon Bondy's Happy Hearts Club Banned

The Plastic People Of The Universe

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1978

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7 charts

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385.

What If

Dixie Dregs

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1978

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19 charts

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Christmas Portrait

Carpenters

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1978

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11 charts

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Willie And Family Live
Live

Willie Nelson

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1978

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6 charts

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レオニズの彼方に [Leonids No Kanata Ni]

滝沢洋一 [Yoichi Takizawa]

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1978

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4 charts

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Harder Than The Rest

Culture

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1978

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19 charts

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390.

25 Years On

Hawklords

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1978

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8 charts

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Best Albums of 1978 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	16	2%
Vangelis	4	0%
Spirit	3	0%
Gregory Isaacs	3	0%
Woody Shaw	3	0%
999	3	0%
Sun Ra	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	367	37%
	217	22%
	47	5%
	42	4%
	38	4%
	31	3%
	27	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	952	95%
Yes	48	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	949	95%
Yes	51	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	986	99%
Yes	14	1%

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