20 Favorite Albums - 1980
Submitted by Imposter on Fri, 05/06/2005 - 06:07
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- Get Happy!! - Elvis Costello
- Back In Black - AC/DC
- The River - Bruce Springsteen
- Zenyatta Mondatta - The Police
- Sandinista! - The Clash
- The Pretenders - The Pretenders
- Black Sea - XTC
- Remain In Light - Talking Heads
- Los Angeles - X
- Argybargy - Squeeze
- Underwater Moonlight - The Soft Boys
- Closer - Joy Division
- Bad Luck Streak In Dancing School - Warren Zevon
- Seconds Of Pleasure - Rockpile
- Sound Affects - The Jam
- Beat Crazy - Joe Jackson Band
- Double Fantasy - John Lennon
- American Music - The Blasters
- Empty Glass - Pete Townshend
- True Colours - Split Enz
Author Comments:
Likely Top Ten Albums In Any Other Year:
Where Are All The Nice Girls? - Any Trouble
Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) - David Bowie
Minimum Wage Rock & Roll - The Bus Boys
Making Movies - Dire Straits
I Just Can't Stop It - The (English) Beat
Glass Houses - Billy Joel
The Correct Use Of Soap - Magazine
Blizzard Of Ozz - Ozzy Osbourne
Dirty Mind - Prince
End Of The Century - The Ramones
Crashes - The Records
More Specials - The Specials
Gaucho - Steely Dan
Heart Attack & Vine - Tom Waits








Good list: I like a lot of the albums here. I think Underwater Moonlight might be my personal favorite, but I'm thrilled just to see it here; too few people have heard it...
Johnny Waco (Who Wants to Destroy You ;)