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1
Fate For Breakfast
Fate For Breakfast - Art Garfunkel
Last week: 4, Peak: 1, Weeks: 8
CBS
2
Get The Knack
Get The Knack - The Knack
Last week: 30, Peak: 2, Weeks: 2EMI
3
Breakfast In America
Breakfast In America - Supertramp
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 18
FESTIVAL
4
Communique
Communique - Dire Straits
Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 4POLYGRAM
5
Discovery
Discovery - Electric Light Orchestra
Last week: 5, Peak: 2, Weeks: 8
CBS
6
I Am
I Am - Earth, Wind And Fire
Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 4CBS
7
Bad Girls
Bad Girls - Donna Summer
Last week: 6, Peak: 3, Weeks: 7POLYGRAM
8
Candy-O
Candy-O - The Cars
Last week: 8, Peak: 6, Weeks: 9WEA/Warner
9
Dynasty
Dynasty - KISS
Peak: 9, Weeks: 1
POLYGRAM
10
The Very Best Of
The Very Best Of - Leo Sayer
Last week: 9, Peak: 1, Weeks: 11FESTIVAL
11
The Cars
The Cars - The Cars
Last week: 12, Peak: 5, Weeks: 43WEA/Warner
12
Outlandos D'amour
Outlandos D'amour - The Police
Last week: 10, Peak: 6, Weeks: 8FESTIVAL
13
Rickie Lee Jones
Rickie Lee Jones - Rickie Lee Jones
Last week: 7, Peak: 3, Weeks: 12WEA/Warner
14
Pennies From Heaven (BBC Soundtrack)
Pennies From Heaven (BBC Soundtrack) - Various
Last week: 17, Peak: 14, Weeks: 3
EMI
15
Rust Never Sleeps
Rust Never Sleeps - Neil Young
Last week: 13, Peak: 12, Weeks: 8WEA/Warner
16
Dire Straits
Dire Straits - Dire Straits
Last week: 14, Peak: 2, Weeks: 34POLYGRAM
17
Greatest Hits Vol 1
Greatest Hits Vol 1 - Earth, Wind And Fire
Last week: 16, Peak: 3, Weeks: 29CBS
18
Manifesto
Manifesto - Roxy Music
Last week: 11, Peak: 8, Weeks: 18POLYGRAM
19
Parallel Lines
Parallel Lines - Blondie
Last week: 28, Peak: 3, Weeks: 28FESTIVAL
20
Graffiti Crimes
Graffiti Crimes - Mi Sex
Peak: 20, Weeks: 1CBS
21
Minute by Minute
Minute by Minute - The Doobie Brothers
Last week: 20, Peak: 6, Weeks: 19WEA/Warner
22
The Roussos Phenomenon
The Roussos Phenomenon - Demis Roussos
Last week: 15, Peak: 3, Weeks: 9POLYGRAM
23
Move It On Over
Move It On Over - George Thorogood
Last week: 19, Peak: 10, Weeks: 7RCA/SonyMusic
24
Look Sharp
Look Sharp - Joe Jackson
Last week: 26, Peak: 13, Weeks: 7FESTIVAL
25
Voulez-Vous
Voulez-Vous - ABBA
Last week: 24, Peak: 2, Weeks: 14RCA/SonyMusic
26
Cheap Trick At Budokan
Cheap Trick At Budokan - Cheap Trick
Last week: 36, Peak: 12, Weeks: 15CBS
27
Mingus
Mingus - Joni Mitchell
Last week: 27, Peak: 27, Weeks: 3WEA/Warner
28
Crime Of The Century
Crime Of The Century - Supertramp
Last week: 22, Peak: 12, Weeks: 119FESTIVAL
29
52Nd Street
52Nd Street - Billy Joel
Last week: 32, Peak: 1, Weeks: 33CBS
30
Bob Dylan At Budokan
Bob Dylan At Budokan - Bob Dylan
Last week: 48, Peak: 3, Weeks: 12CBS
31
Morning Dance
Morning Dance - Spyro Gyra
Last week: 23, Peak: 23, Weeks: 3POLYGRAM
32
Back To The Egg
Back To The Egg - Wings
Last week: 18, Peak: 9, Weeks: 9EMI
34
Lodger
Lodger - David Bowie
Last week: 25, Peak: 3, Weeks: 9RCA/SonyMusic
35
Armed Forces
Armed Forces - Elvis Costello
Last week: 38, Peak: 9, Weeks: 25WEA/Warner
36
Right First Time
Right First Time - Th' Dudes
Last week: 39, Peak: 17, Weeks: 8FESTIVAL
38
Night Flight To Venus
Night Flight To Venus - Boney M
Last week: 33, Peak: 3, Weeks: 35WEA/Warner
39
More Songs About Buildings And Food
More Songs About Buildings And Food - Talking Heads
Last week: 46, Peak: 4, Weeks: 27WEA/Warner
40
Steely Dan Greatest Hits
Steely Dan Greatest Hits - Steely Dan
Last week: 34, Peak: 10, Weeks: 19
RCA/SonyMusic
41
Night Owl
Night Owl - Gerry Rafferty
Last week: 44, Peak: 33, Weeks: 4FESTIVAL
42
You're Never Alone With A Schizophrenic
You're Never Alone With A Schizophrenic - Ian Hunter
Last week: 42, Peak: 42, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
43
Heartstrings
Heartstrings - Earl Klugh
Peak: 43, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
44
New Values
New Values - Iggy Pop
Peak: 18, Weeks: 13
EMI
45
Duty Now For The Future
Duty Now For The Future - Devo
Last week: 35, Peak: 13, Weeks: 9WEA/Warner
46
George Thorogood And The Destroyers
George Thorogood And The Destroyers - George Thorogood
Last week: 29, Peak: 11, Weeks: 13RCA/SonyMusic
47
20 Smash Hits
20 Smash Hits - Frankie Laine
Last week: 37, Peak: 13, Weeks: 5CBS
48
Dedication
Dedication - Rob Guest
Peak: 48, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
49
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John
Last week: 47, Peak: 9, Weeks: 89Mercury/Universal
50
Spirits Have Flown
Spirits Have Flown - Bee Gees
Peak: 1, Weeks: 20POLYGRAM