Top 9 Music Albums of 1979 by SomethingSpecial 
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- (Created: 03/01/2025 19:01).
- Chart size: 9 albums.
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1979
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33,231
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1979
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5,173
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1979
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23,251
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1979
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7,227
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1979
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496
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1979
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4,790
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1979
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1,150
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1979
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2,679
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1979
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326
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Top 9 Music Albums of 1979 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Talking Heads | 1 | 11% | |
| Bob Marley & The Wailers | 1 | 11% | |
| Gang Of Four | 1 | 11% | |
| The Cure | 1 | 11% | |
| The Police | 1 | 11% | |
| Germs | 1 | 11% | |
| The Clash | 1 | 11% | |
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Other year charts by SomethingSpecial
(from the 1970s)| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 9 Music Albums of 1979 | SomethingSpecial | 1979 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 11 Music Albums of 1978 | SomethingSpecial | 1978 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 14 Music Albums of 1977 | SomethingSpecial | 1977 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 8 Music Albums of 1976 | SomethingSpecial | 1976 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 2 Music Albums of 1975 | SomethingSpecial | 1975 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 5 Music Albums of 1974 | SomethingSpecial | 1974 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 7 Music Albums of 1973 | SomethingSpecial | 1973 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 7 Music Albums of 1972 | SomethingSpecial | 1972 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 9 Music Albums of 1971 | SomethingSpecial | 1971 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 12 Music Albums of 1970 | SomethingSpecial | 1970 year chart | 2025 | |
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