UNITED KINGDOM'S (BARRY KOWAL)TOP ALBUMS OF 1980 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Dec 08, 2013 at 05:56 PM |
UNITED KINGDOM'S (BARRY KOWAL) TOP ALBUMS OF 1980
No.-Album-Artist-Peak Month
1 GUILTY-BARBRA STREISAND-NOVEMBER 1130
2 FLESH AND BLOOD-ROXY MUSIC-August 1010
3 HOTTER THAN JULY-STEVIE WONDER-November 1002
4 SKY 2-SKY-May 950
5 ZENYATTA MONDATTA-THE POLICE-October 870
6 STRING OF HITS-SHADOWS-March 786
7 GREATEST HITS-ROSE ROYCE-April 782
8 SUPER TROUPER-Abba-December 760
9 READY AND WILLING-Whitesnake-June 592
10 ME,MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading-June 592
11 Duke-Genesis-April 582
12 The Pretenders-The Pretenders-January 568
13 One Step Beyond-Madness-January 554
14 McCartney II-Paul McCartney-June 544
15 12 Gold Bars-Status Quo-April 544
16 The Magic Of Boney M-May 530
17 Dr. Hook Greatest Hits-Dr. Hook-December 528
18 Give Me The Night-George Benson-August 524
19 Absolutely-Madness-October 520
20 Not The 9 O'clock News-Not The 9 O'clock News Cast-November 486
21 The Love Album-Various Artists-October 458
22 Xanadu-Original Soundtrack-July 452
23 Emotional Rescue-Rolling Stones-July 442
24 Last Dance-Various Artists-February 436
25 I Just Can't Stop It-Beat-May 424
26 Never For Ever-Kate Bush-September 420
27 Deepest Purple-Deep Purple-July 420
28 Tell Me On A Sunday-Marti Webb-March 416
29 Back In Black-AC/DC-August 392
30 Uprising-Bob Marley & The Wailers-July 378
31 Scary Monsters & Super Creeps-David Bowie-September 360
32 Peter Gabriel 3-Peter Gabriel-June 360
33 Tears And Laughter-Johnny Mathis-March 344
34 The Game-Queen-July 324
35 Get Happy-Elvis Costello-February 320
36 Autoamerican-Blondie-November 304
37 Bee Gees Greatest Hits-Bee Gees-January 284
38 Heartbreakers-Matt Monro-March 282
39 Signing Off-UB40-September 266
40 Breaking Glass-Hazel O'Connor-August 260
41 Inspirations-Elvis Presley-December 256
42 Mounting Excitement-Various Artists-September 256
43 Chart Explosion-Various Artists-November 252
44 Short Stories-Jon & Vangelis-February 246
45 Searching For The Young Soul Rebels-Dexys Midnight Runners-July 238
46 Suzi Quatro's Greatest Hits-Suzi Quatro-May 238
47 The Barbara Dickson Album-Barbara Dickson-April 236
48 The River-Bruce Springsteen-October 234
49 Just One Night-Eric Clapton-May 228
50 Hypnotised-Undertones-April 224
51 The Bobby Vee Singles Album-Bobby Vee-April 222
52 Telekon-Gary Numan-September 216
53 Glory Road-Gillan-August 210
54 Heaven And Hell-Black Sabbath-May 206
55 Hot Wax-Various Artists-June 204
56 Drama-Yes-August 202
57 Wheels Of Steel-Saxon-April 202
58 Permanent Waves-Rush-January 196
59 The Very Best Of Don McLean-Don McLean-September 194
60 Just Supposin'-Status Quo-October 190
61 Foolish Behaviour-Rod Stewart-November 182
62 Organisation-Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark-October 182
63 Golden Greats Of Ken Dodd-Ken Dodd-December 180
64 Kenny-Kenny Rogers-February 180
65 The Photos-Photos-June 178
66 Diana-Diana Ross-August 176
67 The Crystal Gayle Singles Album-Crystal Gayle-March 176
68 Champagne And Roses-Various Artists-June 174
69 Paris-Supertramp-October 168
70 Glass Houses-Billy Joel-March 160
71 Classics For Dreaming-James Last-December 156
72 Making Waves-The Nolans-November 154
73 Saved-Bob Dylan-June 154
74 Ace Of Spades-Motorhead-November 150
75 I'm No Hero-Cliff Richard-September 148
76 More Specials-The Specials-October 146
77 Golden Collection-Charley Pride-February 146
78 Kaleidoscope-Siouxsie And The Banshees-August 144
79 Video Stars-Various Artists-January 142
80 Too Much Pressure-Selecter-February 138
81 Closer-Joy Division-July 136
82 Star Traks-Various Artists-April 136
83 Black Sabbath Live At Last-Black Sabbath-July 132
84 Nobody's Heroes-Stiff Little Fingers-March 132
85 Sports Car-Judie Tzuke-May 130
86 Country Legends-Various Artists-November 126
87 Facades-Sad Cafe-April 118
88 Semi-Detached Suburban-Manfred Mann-January 118
89 Magic Reggae-Various Artists-June 116
90 By Request-Lena Martell-May 116
91 I Am Woman-Various Artists-September 114
92 Sound Affects-The Jam-November 112
93 Now We May Begin-Randy Crawford-September 112
94 Empty Glass-Pete Townshend-May 110
95 I'm The Man-Joe Jackson-February 108
96 Live In The Heart Of The City-Whitesnake-November 102
97 British Steel-Judas Priest-April 100
98 Iron Maiden-Iron Maiden-April 96
99 Chinatown-Thin Lizzy-October 94
100 Gold-The Three Degrees-November 88
101 The Absolute Game-Skids-September 84
102 Ozzy Osbourne's Blizzard Of Oz-Ozzy Osbourne-September 84
103 Hanx-Stiff Little Fingers-September 82
104 Michael Schenker Group-Michael Schenker Group-September 82
105 Cultosaurus Erectus-Blue Oyster Cult-July 76
106 21 At 33-Elton John-June 72
107 Contractual Obligation Album-Monty Phython-October 70
108 Smallcreep's Day-Mike Rutherford-February 70
109 King Of The Road-Boxcar Willie-July 52
110 Crash Course-UK Subs-September 46
111 Can't Stop The Music-Original Soundtrack-August 44
112 Defector-Steve Hackett-June 44
113 Faces-Earth,Wind And Fire-October 42
114 Greatest Hits-KC & The Sunshine Band-March 42
115 Strong Arm Of The Law-Saxon-November 40
116 The Up Escalator-Graham Parker And The Rumour-June 40
117 No Place To Run-UFO-January 40
118 Loud And Clear-Sammy Hagar-March 38
119 Radio Active-Various Artists-November 36
120 Triumph-The Jacksons-October 36
121 Themes For Dreams-Pierre Belmonde-June 36
122 Country Number One-Don Gibson-April 36
123 Sing 20 Number One Hits-Brotherhood Of Man-November 34
124 Shine-Average White Band-June 34
125 Sometimes You Win-Dr. Hook-May 34
126 End Of The Century-Ramones-February 34
127 September Morn-Neil Diamond-February 34
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