Top New Zealand Albums - Year-end 1980

The best selling album in 1980 in New Zealand was THE WALL by PINK FLOYD.

RankArtistAlbumReleased
1 PINK FLOYD THE WALL 1979
2 SPLIT ENZ TRUE COLOURS 1980
3 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS DAMN THE TORPEDOS 1979
4 GHEORGHE ZAMFIR & HARRY VAN HOOF MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT 1978
5 NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE LIVE RUST 1979
6 WILLIE NELSON STARDUST 1978
7 MICHAEL JACKSON OFF THE WALL 1979
8 THE B-52'S THE B-52'S 1979
9 MI SEX SPACE RACE 1980
10 GEORGE BENSON GIVE ME THE NIGHT 1980
11 BARBRA STREISAND GUILTY 1980
12 PAT BENATAR IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT 1979
13 EAGLES THE LONG RUN 1979
14 JOAN ARMATRADING ME MYSELF I 1980
15 THE ROLLING STONES EMOTIONAL RESCUE 1980
16 THE MOTELS THE MOTELS 1979
17 THE PRETENDERS PRETENDERS 1980
18 MI SEX GRAFFITI CRIMES 1979
19 FLEETWOOD MAC TUSK 1979
20 BILLY JOEL GLASS HOUSES 1980
21 DAVID BOWIE SCARY MONSTERS AND SUPER CREEPS 1980
22 MARIANNE FAITHFULL BROKEN ENGLISH 1979
23 ELTON JOHN 21 AT 33 1980
24 ROXY MUSIC FLESH AND BLOOD 1980
25 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS UPRISING 1980
26 BONEY M. THE MAGIC OF BONEY M. - 20 GOLDEN HITS 1980
27 THE POLICE REGGATTA DE BLANC 1979
28 NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE RUST NEVER SLEEPS 1979
29 RY COODER BOP TILL YOU DROP 1979
30 PINK FLOYD DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 1973
31 KISS UNMASKED 1980
32 KENNY ROGERS KENNY ROGERS' GREATEST HITS 1980
33 SUPERTRAMP BREAKFAST IN AMERICA 1979
34 QUEEN THE GAME 1980
35 THE CURE SEVENTEEN SECONDS 1980
36 BETTE MIDLER THE ROSE (SOUNDTRACK) 1979
37 THE CLASH LONDON CALLING 1979
38 ERIC CLAPTON JUST ONE NIGHT 1980
39 DONNA SUMMER ON THE RADIO, VOLUME I & II 1979
40 VILLAGE PEOPLE CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC (SOUNDTRACK) 1980
41 XTC DRUMS AND WIRES 1979
42 JAMES GALWAY THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION 1980
43 THE SPECIALS THE SPECIALS 1979
44 BOB SEGER AGAINST THE WIND 1980
45 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN & ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA XANADU (SOUNDTRACK) 1980
46 SUPERTRAMP PARIS 1980
47 THE MOTELS CAREFUL 1980
48 PETE TOWNSHEND EMPTY GLASS 1980
49 DEVO FREEDOM OF CHOICE 1980
50 THE B-52'S WILD PLANET 1980

Source: Recorded Music New Zealand