New Musical Express' Top Albums [1980]

Entertainment: Music NME

### 01. Joy Division (Closer) ### 02. Elvis Costello (Get Happy) ### 03. Beat (I Just Can't Stop It) ### 04. Black Uhuru (Sinsemilla) ### 05. Holger Czukay (Movies) ### 06. Talking Heads (Remain In Light) ### 07. Echo And The Bunnymen (Crocodiles) ### 08. Ry Cooder (Borderline) ### 09. David Bowie (Scary Monsters) ### 10. Dexys Midnight Runners (Searching For The Young Soul Rebels) ### 11. Jam (Sound Affects) ### 12. Bruce Springsteen (River) ### 13. Ub40 (Signing Off) ### 14. Magazine (Correct Use Of Soap) ### 15. Cramps (Songs The Lord Taught Us) ### 16. Ian Dury and The Blockheads (Laughter) ### 17. Weather Report (Night Passage) ### 18. John Martyn (Grace And Danger) ### 19. Simple Minds (Empires And Dance) ### 20. Suicide (Suicide) ### 21. Bob Marley and The Wailers (Uprising) ### 22. Smoky Robinson (Warm Thoughts) ### 23. Young Marble Giants (Colossal Youth) ### 24. Public Image Ltd. (Printemps Au Paris) ### 25. Cabaret Voltaire (Voice Of America) ### 26. Grace Jones (Warm Leatherette) ### 27. D.A.F. (Die Kleinen Und Die Bosen) ### 28. Iggy Pop (Soldier) ### 29. Toots And The Maytals (Toots Live) ### 30. Lou Reed (Growing Up In Public) ### 31. Captain Beefheart (Doc At The Radar Station) ### 32. Specials (More Specials) ### 33. Blue Oyster Cult (Cultosaurus Erectus) ### 34. Teardrop Explodes (Kilimanjaro) ### 35. Milcho Leviev and Art Pepper (Blues For The Fisherman) ### 36. Captain Beefheart (Shiny Beast) ### 37. Nobody's Perfect ### 38. Stevie Wonder (Hotter Than July) ### 39. John Cooper Clarke (Snap Crackle and Bop) ### 40. Linton Kwesi Johnson (Bass Culture) ### 41. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (Organisation) ### 42. Twinkle Brothers (Countrymen) ### 43. Devo (Freedom Of Choice) ### 44. James Blood Ulmer (Are You Glad To Be In America) ### 45. Diana Ross (Diana) ### 46. Joni Mitchell (Shadows And Light) ### 47. Siouxsie And The Banshees (Kaleidoscope) ### 48. Comsat Angels (Waiting For A Miracle) ### 49. Tom Waits (Heartattack And Vine) ### 50. Etta James (Changes) ===== Missing: ===== * Beat (03) * Black Uhuru (04) * Holger Czukay (05) * Echo And The Bunnymen (07) * Magazine (band) (14) * John Martyn (18) * Suicide (band) (20) * Young Marble Giants (23) * Cabaret Voltaire (25) * D.A.F. (27) * Teardrop Explodes (34) * Art Pepper (35) * Milcho Leviev (35) * Nobody's Perfect (37) * John Cooper Clarke (39) * Linton Kwesi Johnson (40) * Twinkle Brothers (42) * James Blood Ulmer (44) * Comsat Angels (48)

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