AUSTRALIAN CHART BOOK'S TOP ALBUMS OF 1979 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Aug 13, 2010 at 12:00 AM |
AUSTRALIAN CHART BOOK'S TOP ALBUMS OF 1979
No.-Album-Artist-Peak Month-Peak Position
1 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA-SUPERTRAMP-MAY-1
2 DISCOVERY-ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA-August
3 DYNASTY-KISS-December 2
4 BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN-ROD STEWART-February-1
5 52ND STREET-BILLY JOEL-January-1
6 SPIRITS HAVING FLOWN-BEE GEES-March-1
7 THE BOB SEGER COLLECTION-BOB SEGER-May-1
8 THE VERY BEST OF LEO SAYER-Leo Sayer-August-1
9 RICKIE LEE JONES-Rickie Lee Jones-June-1
10 DIRE STRAITS-Dire Straits-January-1
11 Minute By Minute-Doobie Brothers-May-6
12 Parallel Lines-Blondie-April-2
13 Toto-Toto-March-2
14 Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits Volume II-Barbra Streisand-February-2
15 Breakfast At Sweethearts-Cold Chisel-April-4
16 In Through The Out Door-Led Zeppelin-September-3
17 Face To Face-The Angels-January-18
18 Slow Train Coming-Bob Dylan-October-1
19 Get The Knack-The Knack-September-1
20 You Don't Bring Me Flowers-Neil Diamond-February-5
21 Bad Girls-Donna Summer-July-6
22 Back To The Egg-Paul McCartney & Wings-July-3
23 Nicolette-Nicolette Larson-February-6
24 Fate For Breakfast-Art Garfunkel-August-3
25 The Long Run-Eagles-November-1
26 Candy-O-The Cars-October-7
27 Against The Grain-Phoebe Snow-April-9
28 A Single Man-Elton John-January-8
29 First Under The Wire-Little River Band-August-2
30 Voulez-Vous-Abba-June-5
31 Inner Secrets-Santana-January-9
32 Armed Forces-Elvis Costello & The Attractions-April-9
33 Rust Never Sleeps-Neil Young & Crazy Horse-August-8
34 5-J.J. Cale-October-6
35 The Best Of Earth,Wind & Fire-Earth,Wind & Fire-April-7
36 Grease Soundtrack-Various Artists-January-1
37 No Exit-The Angels-August-8
38 English History-Jon English-September-4
39 At Budokan-Bob Dylan-June-4
40 Living In The U.S.A.-Linda Ronstadt-January-3
41 Greatest Hits-Rod Stewart-November-1
42 Tusk-Fleetwood Mac-November-2
43 Communique-Dire Straits-July-5
44 Forever And Ever-Demis Roussos-June-11
45 The Best Of Kenny Rogers-Kenny Rogers-November-4
46 The Sports Don't Throw Stones-The Sports-April-9
47 Graffiti Crimes-Mi-Sex-December-16
48 Comes A Time-Neil Young-January-6
49 Bop Till You Drop-Ry Cooder-October-7
50 Promises-Promises-May-6
51 Dream Police-Cheap Trick-November-7
52 Totally Hot-Olivia Newton-John-January-7
53 Wings Greatest-Wings-January-8
54 Bombs Away Dream Babies-John Stewart-September-10
55 Dragon's Greatest Hits Vol. 1-Dragon-June-8
56 Nightflight To Venus-Boney M-January-7
57 Livin' Inside Your Love-George Benson-May-14
58 Into The Music-Van Morrison-November-10
59 I Am-Earth,wind & Fire-July-12
60 Bee Gees Greatest-Bee Gees-December-1
61 Marathon-Santana-October-9
62 Night Owl-Gerry Rafferty-August-18
63 Eat To The Beat-Blondie-November-9
64 It's A Long Way There-Little River Band-January-4
65 Against The Wind-Soundtrack-March-10
66 Go West-Village People-April-8
67 Lodger-David Bowie-June-11
68 Screaming Targets-Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons-September-13
69 Replicas-Tubeway Army-October-11
70 From The Inside-Alice Cooper-January-12
71 Bloody Tourists-10 CC-January-3
72 Backless-Eric Clapton-March-16
73 Smash And Grab-Racey-December-6
74 New Boots And Panties-Ian Dury-May-13
75 Stateless-Lene Lovich-June-13
76 Manifesto-Roxy Music-May-13
77 Look Sharp-Joe Jackson-July 20
78 Let's Keep It That Way-Anne Murray-January-13
79 Angel Station-Manfred Mann's Earth Band-June-22
80 Cool For Cats-U.K. Squeeze-September-18
81 Ooh Child-Marcia Hines-July-15
82 Highway To Hell-AC/DC-November-13
83 Olivia Newton John's Greatest Hits Volume 2-Olivia Newton John-January-18
84 Time Passages-Al Stewart-March-15
85 Wet-Barbara Streisand-December-7
86 Night-Night-October-19
87 Cruisin'-Village People-January-16
88 Hot Streets-Chicago-February-14
89 Secrets-Robert Palmer-July-23
90 Flag-James Taylor-August-18
91 Head First-The Babys-April-18
92 War Of The Worlds-Jeff Wayne & Various Artists-January-1
93 C'est Chic-Chic-March-18
94 The Roussos Phenomenon-Demis Roussos-October-25
95 The B-52's-The B-52's-October-25
96 Greatest Hits:1972-1978-10cc-December-15
97 Love Tracks-Gloria Gaynor-May-15
98 Lionheart-Kate Bush-January-12
99 Eve-Alan Parson's Project-October-14
100 The Fine Art Of Surfacing-Boomtown Rats-December-11
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