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List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1980

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These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums of 1980, per the Billboard 200.

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Chart history

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|style="background-color:#FFFF99"|{{dagger|alt=Best performing album of 1980}}

|Indicates best performing album of 1980

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! scope=col| Issue date

! scope=col| Album

! scope=col| Artist(s)

! scope=col| Label

! scope=col class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

scope="row" | {{dts|January 5}}

|style="text-align: center;"|On the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes I & II

|style="text-align: center;"|{{Sortname|Donna|Summer}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Casablanca

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-01-05|work=Billboard 200 |title=January 5, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|January 12}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Bee Gees Greatest

|style="text-align: center;"|Bee Gees

|style="text-align: center;"|RSO

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-01-12|work=Billboard 200 |title=January 12, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|January 19}}

|bgcolor=#FFFF99 style="text-align: center;" rowspan=15|The Wall {{dagger}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=15|Pink Floyd

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=15|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-01-19|work=Billboard 200 |title=January 19, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|January 26}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-01-26|work=Billboard 200 |title=January 26, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|February 2}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-02-02|work=Billboard 200 |title=February 2, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|February 9}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-02-09|work=Billboard 200 |title=February 9, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|February 16}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-02-16|work=Billboard 200 |title=February 16, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|February 23}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-02-23|work=Billboard 200 |title=February 23, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|March 1}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-03-01|work=Billboard 200 |title=March 1, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|March 8}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-03-08|work=Billboard 200 |title=March 8, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|March 15}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-03-15|work=Billboard 200 |title=March 15, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|March 22}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-03-22|work=Billboard 200 |title=March 22, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|March 29}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-03-29|work=Billboard 200 |title=March 29, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|April 5}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-04-05|work=Billboard 200 |title=April 5, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|April 12}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-04-12|work=Billboard 200 |title=April 12, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|April 19}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-04-19|work=Billboard 200 |title=April 19, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|April 26}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-04-26|work=Billboard 200 |title=April 26, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|May 3}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|Against the Wind

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|{{Sortname|Bob|Seger & the Silver Bullet Band|Bob Seger}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|Capitol

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-05-03|work=Billboard 200 |title=May 3, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|May 10}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-05-10|work=Billboard 200 |title=May 10, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|May 17}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-05-17|work=Billboard 200 |title=May 17, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|May 24}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-05-24|work=Billboard 200 |title=May 24, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|May 31}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-05-31|work=Billboard 200 |title=May 31, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|June 7}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-06-07|work=Billboard 200 |title=June 7, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|June 14}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|Glass Houses

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|{{Sortname|Billy|Joel}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-06-14|work=Billboard 200 |title=June 14, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|June 21}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-06-21|work=Billboard 200 |title=June 21, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|June 28}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-06-28|work=Billboard 200 |title=June 28, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|July 5}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-07-05|work=Billboard 200 |title=July 5, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|July 12}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-07-12|work=Billboard 200 |title=July 12, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|July 19}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-07-19|work=Billboard 200 |title=July 19, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|July 26}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=7|Emotional Rescue

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=7 data-sort-value="Rolling Stones, The"|The Rolling Stones

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=7|Rolling Stones

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-07-26|work=Billboard 200 |title=July 26, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|August 2}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-08-02|work=Billboard 200 |title=August 2, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|August 9}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-08-09|work=Billboard 200 |title=August 9, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|August 16}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-08-16|work=Billboard 200 |title=August 16, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|August 23}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-08-23|work=Billboard 200 |title=August 23, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|August 30}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-08-30|work=Billboard 200 |title=August 30, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|September 6}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-09-06|work=Billboard 200 |title=September 6, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|September 13}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Hold Out

|style="text-align: center;"|{{Sortname|Jackson|Browne}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Asylum

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-09-13|work=Billboard 200 |title=September 13, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|September 20}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=5|The Game

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=5|Queen

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=5|Elektra

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-09-20|work=Billboard 200 |title=September 20, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|September 27}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-09-27|work=Billboard 200 |title=September 27, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|October 4}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-10-04|work=Billboard 200 |title=October 4, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|October 11}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-10-11|work=Billboard 200 |title=October 11, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|October 18}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-10-18|work=Billboard 200 |title=October 18, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|October 25}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Guilty

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|{{Sortname|Barbra|Streisand}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-10-25|work=Billboard 200 |title=October 25, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|November 1}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-11-01|work=Billboard 200 |title=November 1, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|November 8}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=4|The River

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=4|{{Sortname|Bruce|Springsteen}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=4|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-11-08|work=Billboard 200 |title=November 8, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|November 15}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-11-15|work=Billboard 200 |title=November 15, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|November 22}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-11-22|work=Billboard 200 |title=November 22, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|November 29}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-11-29|work=Billboard 200 |title=November 29, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|December 6}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Guilty

|style="text-align: center;" data-sort-value="Streisand, Barbra"|Barbra Streisand

|style="text-align: center;"|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-12-06|work=Billboard 200 |title=December 6, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|December 13}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Kenny Rogers' Greatest Hits

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|{{Sortname|Kenny|Rogers}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Liberty

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-12-13|work=Billboard 200 |title=December 13, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|December 20}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-12-20|work=Billboard 200 |title=December 20, 1980}}

scope="row" | {{dts|December 27}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Double Fantasy

|style="text-align: center;"|{{Sortname|John|Lennon}} and Yoko Ono

|style="text-align: center;"|Geffen

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1980-12-27|work=Billboard 200 |title=December 27, 1980}}

See also

References

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1980

Category:1980 record charts