New Musical Express' Top Albums [1979]

Entertainment: Music NME

### 01. Talking Heads (Fear Of Music) ### 02. Public Image Ltd. (Metal Box) ### 03. Joy Division (Unknown Pleasures) ### 04. Jam (Setting Sons) ### 05. Gang Of Four (Entertainment) ### 06. Elvis Costello (Armed Forces) ### 07. Ian Dury (Do It Yourself) ### 08. Clash (London Calling) ### 09. Graham Parker (Squeezing Out The Sparks) ### 10. Specials (Specials) ### 11. Lintin Kwesi Johnson (Forces Of Victory) ### 12. B52's (B52's) ### 13. Ry Cooder (Bop Till You Drop) ### 14. Raincoats (Raincoats) ### 15. Tom Verlaine (Tom Verlaine) ### 16. Earth, Wind and Fire (I Am) ### 17. Undertones (Undertones) ### 18. Wire (154) ### 19. Dave Edmunds (Repeat When Necessary) ### 20. Xtc (Drums and Wires) ### 21. Pere Ubu (New Panic Time) ### 22. Slits (Cut) ### 23. Chic (Risque) ### 24. Police (Regatta De Blank) ### 25. Royle Rasses (Humanity) ### 26. Israel Vibration (Same Song) ### 27. Michael Rother (Katzenmusic) ### 28. Neil Young (Rust Never Sleeps) ### 29. Popol Vuh (Brudder Des Schattens, Sohne Des..) ### 30. Fall (Dragnet) ### 31. Only Ones (Even Serpents Shine) ### 32. Residents (Eskimo) ### 33. Bob Dylan (Slow Train Coming) ### 34. Tom Waits (Blue Valentine) ### 35. This Heat (This Heat) ### 36. Swell Maps (A Train To Marineville) ### 37. Joe Jackson (I'm The Man) ### 38. Red Crayola (Soldier Talk) ### 39. Human League (Reproduction) ### 40. David Bowie (Lodger) ===== Missing: ===== * Lintin Kwesi Johnson (11) * Raincoats (14) * Tom Verlaine (15) * Undertones (17) * Pere Ubu (21) * Slits (22) * Royle Rasses (25) * Israel Vibration (26) * Michael Rother (27) * Popol Vuh (29) * Only Ones (31) * This Heat (35) * Swell Maps (36) * Red Crayola (38)

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