1979 Album Releases

1979
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1979
Robert Ashley - Automatic Writing
Robert Ashley
Automatic Writing
85
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(83)
1979
Rita Lee - Rita Lee
Rita Lee
Rita Lee
60
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(68)
1979
Casiopea - Casiopea
Casiopea
Casiopea
81
user score
(60)
1979
Sun Ra - Sleeping Beauty
Sun Ra
Sleeping Beauty
90
critic score
(1)
84
user score
(33)
1979
Caetano Veloso - Cinema Transcendental
Caetano Veloso
Cinema Transcendental
90
critic score
(1)
83
user score
(32)
1979
Masayoshi Takanaka - All Of Me
Masayoshi Takanaka
All Of Me
85
user score
(27)
1979
Serú Girán - La Grasa de Las Capitales
Serú Girán
La Grasa de Las Capitales
86
user score
(19)
1979
The Flying Lizards - The Flying Lizards
The Flying Lizards
The Flying Lizards
60
critic score
(1)
77
user score
(18)
1979
Cátia De França - 20 palavras ao redor do Sol
Cátia De França
20 palavras ao redor do Sol
83
user score
(17)
1979
Zé Ramalho - A Peleja do Diabo Com o Dono do Céu
Zé Ramalho
A Peleja do Diabo Com o Dono do Céu
90
critic score
(1)
87
user score
(17)
1979
Talking Heads - Life During Wartime
Talking Heads
Life During Wartime
86
user score
(16)
1979
The Roches - The Roches
The Roches
The Roches
90
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(16)
1979
Talking Heads - Cities
Talking Heads
Cities
91
user score
(16)
1979
Ghédalia Tazartès - Diasporas
Ghédalia Tazartès
Diasporas
71
user score
(16)
1979
Talking Heads - I Zimbra
Talking Heads
I Zimbra
88
user score
(15)
1979
Teenage Jesus & The Jerks - Teenage Jesus and The Jerks
Teenage Jesus & The Jerks
Teenage Jesus and The Jerks
85
user score
(14)
1979
Ann Steel - Ann Steel
Ann Steel
Ann Steel
79
user score
(14)
1979
Henry Cow - Western Culture
Henry Cow
Western Culture
74
user score
(13)
1979
Crass - Stations of the Crass
Crass
Stations of the Crass
80
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(13)
1979
Aunt Sally - Aunt Sally
Aunt Sally
Aunt Sally
74
user score
(12)
1979
Sun Ra - The Other Side of the Sun
Sun Ra
The Other Side of the Sun
80
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(12)
1979
Belchior - Era Uma Vez Um Homem E Seu Tempo
Belchior
Era Uma Vez Um Homem E Seu Tempo
81
user score
(12)
1979
The Crusaders - Street Life
The Crusaders
Street Life
80
critic score
(1)
64
user score
(11)
1979
SPK - Mekano / Contakt / Slogun
SPK
Mekano / Contakt / Slogun
83
user score
(11)
1979
Jerry Goldsmith - Alien
Jerry Goldsmith
Alien
76
user score
(10)
1979
Lucio Dalla - Lucio Dalla
Lucio Dalla
Lucio Dalla
76
user score
(9)
1979
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Yellow Magic Orchestra USA
Yellow Magic Orchestra
Yellow Magic Orchestra USA
81
user score
(9)
1979
Plastics - Welcome Plastics
Plastics
Welcome Plastics
64
user score
(9)
1979
Tatsuro Yamashita - Moonglow
Tatsuro Yamashita
Moonglow
75
user score
(9)
1979
Franco Battiato - L'era del cinghiale bianco
Franco Battiato
L'era del cinghiale bianco
83
user score
(9)
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1979
Donnie & Joe Emerson - Dreamin' Wild
Donnie & Joe Emerson
Dreamin' Wild
80
critic score
(1)
69
user score
(9)
1979
Heldon - Stand By
Heldon
Stand By
80
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(9)
1979
Giusto Pio - Motore immobile
Giusto Pio
Motore immobile
61
critic score
(2)
73
user score
(8)
1979
Milan Knížák - Broken Music
Milan Knížák
Broken Music
71
user score
(8)
1979
Univers Zero - Heresie
Univers Zero
Heresie
82
user score
(8)
1979
Suicide - Dream Baby Dream / Radiation
Suicide
Dream Baby Dream / Radiation
85
user score
(8)
1979
Angela Ro Ro - Angela Ro Ro
Angela Ro Ro
Angela Ro Ro
86
user score
(8)
1979
Daryl Hall & John Oates - X-Static
Daryl Hall & John Oates
X-Static
55
critic score
(2)
64
user score
(8)
1979
Mezquita - Recuerdos de mi tierra
Mezquita
Recuerdos de mi tierra
79
user score
(8)
1979
Raul Lovisoni / Francesco Messina - Prati bagnati del monte Analogo
Raul Lovisoni / Francesco Messina
Prati bagnati del monte Analogo
80
user score
(8)
1979
John Prine - Pink Cadillac
John Prine
Pink Cadillac
60
critic score
(1)
68
user score
(7)
1979
Roberto Cacciapaglia - Sei note in logica
Roberto Cacciapaglia
Sei note in logica
71
user score
(7)
1979
William Onyeabor - Tomorrow
William Onyeabor
Tomorrow
78
user score
(7)
1979
Jack DeJohnette, Miroslav Vitous & Terje Rypdal - Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Jack DeJohnette
Jack DeJohnette, Miroslav Vitous & Terje Rypdal
Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Jack DeJohnette
90
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(7)
1979
Stephen Sondheim - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street
Stephen Sondheim
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street
86
user score
(7)
1979
Rupert Holmes - Partners in Crime
Rupert Holmes
Partners in Crime
90
critic score
(1)
68
user score
(7)
1979
Chico Buarque - Ópera do Malandro
Chico Buarque
Ópera do Malandro
80
user score
(7)
1979
The Toms - The Toms
The Toms
The Toms
78
user score
(7)
1979
Black Uhuru - Showcase
Black Uhuru
Showcase
90
critic score
(1)
70
user score
(7)
1979
Jorge Ben - Salve Simpatia
Jorge Ben
Salve Simpatia
82
user score
(6)
1979
Beth Carvalho - No Pagode
Beth Carvalho
No Pagode
71
user score
(6)
1979
B.B. King - Take It Home
B.B. King
Take It Home
40
critic score
(1)
62
user score
(6)
1979
Sun Ra & His Intergalactic Myth Science Solar Arkestra - Sleeping Beauty
Sun Ra & His Intergalactic Myth Science Solar Arkestra
Sleeping Beauty
90
critic score
(1)
71
user score
(6)
1979
Kimiko Kasai & Herbie Hancock - Butterfly
Kimiko Kasai with Herbie Hancock
Butterfly
73
user score
(6)
1979
James White & The Blacks - Off White
James White & The Blacks
Off White
61
user score
(6)
1979
Weldon Irvine - The Sisters
Weldon Irvine
The Sisters
83
user score
(6)
1979
The Muppets - The Muppet Movie
The Muppets
The Muppet Movie
90
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(5)
1979
Elmo & Patsy - Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer
Elmo & Patsy
Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer
64
user score
(5)
1979
Silvio Rodríguez - Rabo de nube
Silvio Rodríguez
Rabo de nube
84
user score
(5)
1979
Alceu Valença - Saudade de Pernambuco
Alceu Valença
Saudade de Pernambuco
79
user score
(5)
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