Best Albums of 1978

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Listed below are the best albums of 1978 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 greatest album charts.

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

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711.

Everyone Plays Darts

Darts (UK)

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1978

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3 charts

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711.

Melankoli

Nükhet Duru

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1978

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1 chart

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Jaloa Ylpeyttä Yletän....Ylevää Nöyryyttä Nousen

Jukka Gustavson

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1978

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5 charts

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The David Johansen Group Live

David Johansen

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1978

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4 charts

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Open Fire

Ronnie Montrose

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1978

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3 charts

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716.

Inner Conflicts

Billy Cobham

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1978

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4 charts

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Kora Music From The Gambia

Foday Musa Suso

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1978

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Made In Germany
Live

Spirit

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1978

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The Story Of Genesis
Compilation

Genesis

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1978

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2 charts

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720.

Whatever Happened To Benny Santini?

Chris Rea

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1978

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4 charts

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Best Albums of 1978 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	15	1%
Vangelis	4	0%
Bob Dylan	3	0%
The Residents	3	0%
R. Stevie Moore	3	0%
Elvis Presley	3	0%
Gregory Isaacs	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	382	38%
	204	20%
	44	4%
	41	4%
	40	4%
	30	3%
	29	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	955	95%
Yes	47	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	949	95%
Yes	53	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	12	1%

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Best Artists of 1977
1. Fleetwood Mac
2. David Bowie
3. Pink Floyd
4. Television
5. Sex Pistols
6. Steely Dan
7. Billy Joel
8. Bob Marley & The Wailers
9. Bob Marley
10. The Clash
11. Iggy Pop
12. Kraftwerk
13. Wire
14. Ramones
15. Elvis Costello
16. Electric Light Orchestra
17. Talking Heads
18. Meat Loaf
19. Suicide
20. Fela Kuti