2 MINUTE BY MINUTE-DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Brothers-April
3 DESOLATION ANGELS-BAD COMPANY-Swan Song-April
4 CANDY O-CARS-Elektra-September
5 GET THE KNACK-THE KNACK-Capitol-August
6 DIRE STRAITS-DIRE STRAITS-Warner Brothers-April
7 VAN HALEN II-VAN HALEN-Warner Brothers-May
8 BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN-Rod Stewart-Warner Brothers-February
9 AT BUDAKAN-Cheap Trick-Epic-July
10 RICKIE LEE JONES-Rickie Lee Jones-Warner Brothers-June
11 In Through The Out Door-Led Zeppelin-Atlantic-September
12 Secrets-Robert Palmer-Island-September
13 Armed Forces-Elvis Costello & The Attractions-Columbia-March
14 Legend-Poco-ABC-April
15 Life For The Taking-Eddie Money-Columbia-March
16 Enlightened Rogues-Allman Brothers-Capricorn-April
17 52nd Street-Billy Joel-Columbia-January
18 Evolution-Journey-Columbia-May
19 Rust Never Sleeps-Neil Young-Reprise-September
20 Monolith-Kansas-Kirshner-July
21 Point Of Know Return-Kansas-Kirshner-January
22 Discovery-Electric Light Orchestra-United Artists-August
23 Briefcase Full Of Blues-Blues Brothers-Atlantic-January
24 George Harrison-George Harrison-Dark Horse-April
25 Million Mile Reflection-Charlie Daniels Band-Epic-August
26 Head First-Babys-Chrysalis-February
27 Toto-Toto--Columbia-February
28 McGuinn,Clarke & Hillman-McGuinn,Clarke & Hillman-Capitol-March
29 Head Games-Foreigner--Atlantic-October
30 Labour Of Lust-Nick Lowe-Columbia-August
31 Low Budget-Kinks-Arista-August
32 Look Sharp!-Joe Jackson-A&M-June
33 Slow Train Coming-Bob Dylan-Columbia-October
34 Outlandos D'Amour-Police-A&M-April
35 Fear Of Music-Talking Heads-Sire-October
36 Communique-Dire Straits-Warner Brothers-July
37 The Long Run-Eagles-Asylum-December
38 Dream Police-Cheap Trick-Epic-October
39 Flag-James Taylor-Warner Brothers-June
40 Highway To Hell-AC/DC-Atlantic-November
41 Flirtin' With Disaster-Molly Hatchet-Epic-December
42 Nine Lives-REO Speedwagon-Epic-September
43 Eve-Alan Parson's Project-Arista-October
44 First Under The Wire-Little River Band-Capitol-September
45 Fickle Heart-Sniff 'N Tears-Atlantic-September
46 Cornerstone-Styx-A&M-December
47 Nicolette-Nicolette Larson-Warner Brothers-February
48 Backless-Eric Clapton-RSO-January
49 Move It On Over-George Thorogood-Rounder-April
50 Night Owl-Gerry Rafferty-United Artists-July
51 Bombs Away Dream Babies-John Stewart-RSO-August
52 You're Never Alone With A Schizophrenic-Ian Hunter-Chrysalis-May
53 Strange Man,Changed Man-Bram Tchaikovsky-Polydor-June
54 Cars-Cars-Elektra-January
55 Three Hearts-Bob Welch-Capitol-April
56 Stormwatch-Jethro Tull-Chrysalis-November
57 Mirrors-Blue Oyster Cult-Columbia-August
58 Manifesto-Roxy Music-Atco-April
59 Tusk-Fleetwood Mac-Warner Brothers-November
60 Wave-Patti Smith-Arista-June
61 Sanctuary-J. Geils Band-EMI America-January
62 Where I Should Be-Peter Frampton-A&M-August
63 Go For What You Know-Pat Travers-Polydor-August
64 Running Like The Wind-Marshall Tucker Band-Warner Brothers-May
65 Underdog-Atlanta Rhythm Section-Polydor-July
66 Volcano-Jimmy Buffet-MCA-October
67 Gomm With The Wind-Ian Gomm-Epic-October
68 Mirror Stars-Fabulous Poodles-Epic-March
69 New England-New England-Infinity-June
70 The Kids Are Alright-The Who-MCA-August
71 Eat To The Beat-Blondie-Chrysalis-November
72 Misplaced Ideals-Sad Cafe-A&M-February
73 Pieces Of Eight-Styx-A&M-January
74 Tycoon-Tycoon-Arista-April
75 Boogie Motel-Foghat-Bearsville-November
76 Marathon-Santana-November
77 Records-Records-Virgin-September
78 Shakedown Street-Grateful Dead-Arista-January
79 Nils-Nils Lofgren-A&M-August
