Best Albums of 1980

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Listed below are the best albums of 1980 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 greatest album charts.

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1980 year summaryThe best artists of 1980 were Talking Heads, Joy Division, AC/DC, David Bowie, Dead Kennedys, Peter Gabriel, Bruce Springsteen, The Cure, Rush and Pretenders.

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830.

Baby Beluga

Raffi

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1980

Appears in:

3 charts

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832.

Feel Me

Cameo

Year of Release:

1980

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2 charts

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833.

Jack O' Roses

Robert Hunter

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1980

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3 charts

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834.

Authority Stealing

Fela Kuti & Africa 70

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1980

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1 chart

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834.

Horizon

Eddie Rabbitt

Year of Release:

1980

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8 charts

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836.

Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherezade

Kirill Kondrashin / Concertgebouw Orchestra

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1980

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3 charts

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836.

Savagery & Grace

Decadence

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1980

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1 chart

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Can't Stop The Music
Soundtrack

Various Artists

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1980

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4 charts

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839.

Übermorgen

Surgery (DE)

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1980

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840.

Lookin' For Trouble

Toronto

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1980

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3 charts

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Best Albums of 1980 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	22	2%
Cabaret Voltaire	4	0%
Joseph Keilberth / Bayreuth Festival Choir & Orchestra	3	0%
Fela Kuti & Africa 70	2	0%
Caravan	2	0%
Jack DeJohnette	2	0%
David Bowie	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	316	32%
	295	29%
	49	5%
	45	4%
	37	4%
	34	3%
	30	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	943	94%
Yes	59	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	960	96%
Yes	42	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	15	1%

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