1980

Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)
David Bowie

01. It's No Game (No. 1)
02. Up the Hill Backwards
03. Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)
04. Ashes to Ashes
05. Fashion
06. Teenage Wildlife
07. Scream Like a Baby
08. Kingdom Come
09. Because You're Young
10. It's Not Game (No. 2)







David Bowie, Dennis Davis, George Murray, Carlos Alomar, Robert Fripp, Chuck Hammer, Roy Bittan, Andy Clark, Pete Townshend, Tony Visconti, Lynn Maitland, Chris Porter, Michi Hirota
Produced by: David Bowie, Tony Visconti
RCA Records.
LP: BOW LP 2



Double Fantasy
John Lennon & Yoko Ono

01. (Just Like) Starting Over
02. Kiss Kiss Kiss
03. Cleanup Time
04. Give Me Something
05. I'm Losing You
06. I'm Moving On
07. Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)
08. Watching the Wheels
09. Yes, I'm Your Angel
10. Woman
11. Beautiful Boys
12. Dear Yoko
13. Every Man Has a Woman Who Loves Him
14. Hard Times Are Over



John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Earl Slick, Hugh McCracken, Tony Levin, George Small, Andy Newmark, Arthur Jenkins, Ed Walsh, Robert Greenidge, Mathew Cunningham, Randy Stein, Howard Johnson, Grant Hungerford
Produced by: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Jack Douglas
Geffen Records.
LP: K99131
CD: CDP 7 91425 2 (1989)



Closer
Joy Division

01. Atrocity Exhibition
02. Isolation
03. Passover
04. Colony
05. A Means to an End
06. Heart and Soul
07. Twenty Four Hours
08. The Eternal
09. Decades






Ian Curtis, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris
Produced by: Martin Hannett
Factory Records.
LP: FACT.25
CD: 2564 69779 1 (2008) (2 Disc deluxe edition)


Never for Ever
Kate Bush

01. Babooshka
02. Delius (Song of Summer)
03. Blow Away (for Bill)
04. All We Ever Look For
05. Egypt
06. The Wedding List
07. Violin
08. The Infant Kiss
09. Night Scented Stock
10. Army Dreamers
11. Breathing






Kate Bush, Ian Bairnson, Alan Murphy, Paddy Bush, Kevin Burke, Adam Screaping, Jo Screaping, Adam Skeaping, Joseph Skeaping, Duncan Mackay, Max Middleton, Larry Fast, Mike Moran, John L. Walters, Richard James Burgess, Del Palmer, John Giblin, Stuart Elliot, Preston Heyman, Morris Pert, Gary Hurst, Andrew Bryant, Roy Harper
Produced by: Kate Bus, Jon Kelly
EMI Records.
LP: EMA 794


Blizzard Of Ozz
Ozzy Osbourne

01. I Don't Know
02. Crazy Train
03. Goodbye to Romance
04. Dee
05. Suicide Solution
06. Mr. Crowley
07. No Bone Movies
08. Revelation (Mother Earth)
09. Steal Away (The Night)









Ozzy Osbourne, Randy Rhoads, Bob Daisley, Lee Kerslake, Don Airey
Produced by: Ozzy Osbourne, Randy Rhoads, Bob Daisley, Lee Kerslake
Jet Records.
LP: JETLP 234



McCartney II
Paul McCartney

01. Coming Up
02. Temporary Secretary
03. On the Way
04. Waterfalls
05. Nobody Knows
06. Front Parlour
07. Summer's Day Song
08. Frozen Jap
09. Bogey Music
10. Darkroom
11. One of These Days







Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney
Produced by: Paul McCartney
Parlophone Records.
LP: PCTC 258
CD: HRH-32156-02 (2011)
CD: HRH-32800-00 (2011) (4 Disc hardback deluxe edition)



Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel

01. Intruder
02. No Self Control
03. Start
04. I Don't Remember
05. Family Snapshot
06. And Through the Wire
07. Games Without Frontiers
08. Not One of Us
09. Lead a Normal Life
10. Biko








Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, Jerry Marotta, Larry Fast, Robert Fripp, John Giblin, Dave Gregory, Tony Levin, Phil Collins, Dick Morrissey, Mirros Pert, David Rhodes, Paul Weller, Dave Ferguson
Produced by: Steve Lillywhite
Charisma Records.
LP: CDS 4019 



Zenyattà Mondatta
The Police

01. Don't Stand So Close to Me
02. Driven to Tears
03. When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What's Still Around
04. Canary in a Colemine
05. Voices Inside My Head
06. Bombs Away
07. De Do DO Do, De Da Da Da
08. Behind My Camel
09. Man in a Suitcase
10. Shadows in the Rain
11. The Other Way of Stopping






Sting, Andy Summers, Stewart Copeland
Produced by: The Police, Nigel Gray
A&M Records.
LP: AMLH64831



Remain in Light
Talking Heads

01. Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)
02. Crosseyed and Painless
03. The Great Curve
04. Once in a Lifetime
05. Houses in Motion
06. Seen and Not Seen
07. Listening Wind
08. The Overload









David Byrne, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz
Brian Eno, Nona Hendryx, Adrian Belew, Robert Palmer, Jose Rossy, Jon Hassell
Produced by: Brian Eno
Sire Records.
LP: SRK 6095


Hotter Than July
Stevie Wonder

01. Did I Hear You Say You Love Me
02. All I Do
03. Rocket Love
04. I Ain't Gonna Stand for It
05. As If You Read My Mind
06. Master Blaster (Jammin')
07. Do Like You
08. Cash in Your Face
09. Lately
10. Happy Birthday








Stevie Wonder, Nathan Watts, Dennis Davis, Benjamin Bridges, Earl DeRouen, Isaiah Sanders, Hank Redd, Robert Malach, Larry Gittens, Nolan A. Smith Jr., Paul Riser, Hank Devito, Rick Zunigar, Angela Winbush, Mary Lee Whitney Evans, Susaye Greene Brown, Alexandra Brown Evans, Shirley Brewer, Ed Brown, Chrlie Collins, Eddie Levert, Walter Williams, Michael Jackson, Jamil Raheem, Betty Wright, Ronnie J. WIlson, Charles K. Wilson, Syreeta Wright, Marva Holcolm, Melody McCulley, Delores Barnes.
Produced by: Stevie Wonder
Tamla Motown Records.
LP: STMA 8035


Permanent Waves
Rush

01. The Spirit of Radio
02. Freewill
03. Jacob's Ladder
04. Entre Nous
05. Different Strings
06. Natural Science











Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Neil Peart
Erwig Chuapchuaduah, Hugh Syme
Produced by: Rush, Terry Brown
Mercury Records.
LP: ANR-1-1021 (Anthem)
LP: 9100 071 (Mercury)


Seventeen Seconds
The Cure

01. A Reflection
02. Play for Today
03. Secrets
04. In Your House
05. Three
06. The Final Sound
07. A Forest
08. M
09. At Night
10. Seventeen Seconds








Robert Smith, Matthieu Hartley, Lol Tolhurst, Simon Gallup
Produced by: Mike Hedges, Robert Smith
Fiction Records.


Duke
Genesis

01. Behind the Lines
02. Duchess
03. Guide Vocals
04. Man of Our Times
05. Misunderstanding
06. Heathaze
07. Turn It On Again
08. Alone Tonight
09. Cul-de-sac
10. Please Don't Ask
11. Duke's Travels
12. Duke's End









Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford
Produced by: David Hentschel, Genesis
Charisma Records.
LP: CBR 101


Love Somebody Today
Sister Sledge

01. Got To Love Somebody
02. You Fooled Around
03. I'm A Good Girl
04. Easy Street
05. Reach Your Peak
06. Pretty Baby
07. How to Love
08. Let's Go On Vacation









Kathie Sledge, Debbie Sledge, Kim Sledge, Joni Sledge
Bernard Edwards, Nile Rogers, Tony Thompson, Raymond Jones, Andy Schwartz, Alfa Anderson, Luci Martin, Fonzi Thornton, Michelle Cobbs, Karen Milne, Cheryl Hong, Valerie Heywood, Eddie Daniels, Meco Monardo, Bob Milliken.
Produced by: Nile Rogers, Bernard Edwards
Cotillion/Atlantic Records.
LP: K506993


The Return of the Durutti Column
The Durutti Column

01. Sketch for Summer
02. Requiem for a Father
03. Katharine
04. Conduct
05. Beginning
06. Jazz
07. Sketch for Winter
08. Collette
09. In 'D'









Vini Reilly, Pete Crooks, Toby Toman
Produced by: Martin Hannett
Factory Records.


Heaven and Hell
Black Sabbath

01. Neon Knights
02. Children of the Sea
03. Lady Evil
04. Heaven and Hell
05. Wishing Well
06. Die Young
07. Walk Away
08. Lonely is the Word










Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Bill Ward
Geoff Nicholls
Produced by: Martin Birch
Vertigo Records.
LP: 9102 752
CD: (2004)


Signing Off
UB40

01. Tyler
02. King
03. 12 Bar
04. Burden of Shame
05. Adella
06. I Think It's Going to Rain Today
07. 25%
08. Food for Thought
09. Little by Little
10. Signing Off
11. Madam Medusa
12. Strange Fruit
13. Reefer Madness







Astro, Jim Brown, Ali Campbell, Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Lamont Nassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue
Produced by: UB40, Bob Lamb, Ray Falconer
Graduate Records.
LP: Grad LP2


Grace & Danger
John Martyn

01. Some People Are Crazy
02. Grace and Danger
03. Lookin' On
04. Johnny Too Bad
05. Sweet Little Mystery
06. Hurt in Your Heart
07. Baby Please Come Home
08. Save Some (For Me)
09. Our Love









John Martyn, Tommy Eyre, John Giblin, Phil Collins, Dave Lawson
Produced by: Martin Levan
Island Records.


Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden

01. Prowler
02. Remember Tomorrow
03. Running Free
04. Phantom of the Opera
05. Transylvania
06. Strange World
07. Charlotte the Harlot
08. Iron Maiden









Paul Di'Anno, Steve Harris, Dennis Stratton, Dave Murray, Clive Burr
Produced by: Will Malone
EMI Records.


Diana
Diana Ross

01. Upside Down
02. Tenderness
03. Friend to Friend
04. I'm Coming Out
05. Have Fun (Again)
06. My Old Piano
07. Now That You're Gone
08. Give Up












Diana Ross, Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards, Tony Thompson, Alfa Anderson, Fonzi Thornton, Luci Martin, Michelle Cobbs, Andy Barrett, Raymond Jones, Eddie Daniels, Meco Monardo, Bob Milliken, Valerie Haywood, Cheryl Hong, Karen Milne, Gene Orloff
Produced by: Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards
Motown Records
LP: STMA 8033


Uprising
Bob Marley & The Wailers

01. Coming in From the Cold
02. Real Situation
03. Bad Card
04. We and Dem
05. Work
06. Zion Train
07. Pimper's Paradise
08. Could You Be Loved
09. Forever Loving Jah
10. Redemption Song








Bob Marley, Aston Barrett, Carlton Barrett, Carlton Davis, Tyrone Downie, Alvin Patterson, Junior Marvin, Earl Lindo, Al Anderson, Rita Marley, Marcia Griffiths, Judy Mowatt
Produced by: Bob Marley, Chris Blackwell
Island Records.
LP: ILPS 9596


Bass Culture
Linton Kwesi Johnson

01. Bass Culture
02. Street 66
03. Reggae fi Peach
04. Di Black Petty Booshwah
05. Inglan is a Bitch
06. Loraine
07. Reggae Sounds
08. Two Sides of Silence










Linton Kwesi Johnson, Floyd Lawson, Lloyd Donaldson, John Kplaye, Dennis Bovell, Webster Johnson, Winston Cuniffe, Vivian Weathers, Dick Cuthell, Henry Tenyue, Julio Finn, Clinton Bailey, Everald Forrest, James Danton, Rico
Produced by: Linton Kwesi Johnson, Dennis Bowell
Island Records.

Autoamerican
Blondie

01. Eurpoa

02. Live it Up

03. Here's Looking at You

04. The Tide is High

05. Angels on the Balcony

06. Go Through It

07. Do the Dark

08. Rapture

09. Faces

10. T-Birds

11. Walk Like Me

12. Follow Me

Debbie Harry, Chris Stein, Jimmy Destri, Frank Infante, Nigel Harrison, Clem Burke

Howard Kaylan, Mark Volman, Jimmie Haskell, Wah Wah Watson, Tom Scott, Steve Goldstein, Ray Brown, Scott Lesser, Ollie E. Brown, Emil Richards, Alex Acuna, B-Girls

Produced by: Mike Chapman

Chrysalis Records

LP: CDL1290 (1980)

One Trick Pony
Paul Simon

01. Late in the Evening

02. That's Why God Made the Movies

03. One-Trick Pony

04. How the Heart Approaches What It Yearns

05. Oh, Marion

06. Ace in the Hole

07. Nobody

08. Jonah

09. God Bless the Absentee

10. Long, Long Day

Paul Simon, Eric Gale, Richard Tee, Tony Levin, Steve Gadd, Patti Austin, Joe Beck, Hiram Bullock, Jon Faddis, Bob Friedman, Don Grolnick, Lani Groves, Anthony Jackson, Ralph McDonald, Hugh McCracken, Jeff Mironov, John Tropea, Michael Brecker, Gordon Edwards, David Sanborn

Produced by: Paul Simon, Phil Ramone

Warner Bros. Records

LP: (1980)