Best Albums of 1978
100 albums ranked by Wavelength users
Van Halen
Van Halen
The Cars
The Cars
Dire Straits
Dire Straits
Ambient 1: Music for Airports
Brian Eno
Chairs Missing
Wire
Come Get It!
Rick James
More Songs About Buildings and Food
Talking Heads
Nice Guys
The Art Ensemble of Chicago
Parallel Lines
Blondie
Stardust
Willie Nelson
Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!
Devo
Cut
The Slits
Step II
Sylvester
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Jesus of Cool (Deluxe Edition) [2008 Remaster]
Nick Lowe
Easter
Patti Smith Group
This Year’s Model
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Here, My Dear
Marvin Gaye
Some Girls (Remastered 2011)
The Rolling Stones
The Man-Machine (Remastered)
Kraftwerk
Lubbock (On Everything)
Terry Allen
The Kick Inside
Kate Bush
Excitable Boy
Warren Zevon
Yellow Magic Orchestra
Yellow Magic Orchestra
On the Other Ocean
David Behrman
First Issue
Public Image Ltd.
10.000 Anos Depois Entre Vénus e Marte
José Cid
Siembra
Willie Colón
Automatic Writing
Robert Ashley
The Last Waltz
The Band
Bootsy? Player of the Year
Bootsy’s Rubber Band
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Babylon By Bus (Live) [2013 Remaster]
Bob Marley & The Wailers
La Leyenda Del Tiempo (Edición 35ºAniversario)
Camarón de la Isla
La Grasa de las Capitales: Edición 40º Aniversario (Remasterizado 2019)
Serú Girán
Hemispheres (Remastered 2013)
Rush
Salve Simpatia
Jorge Ben Jor
The Toms
The Toms
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band / With a Little Help From My Friends
The Beatles
A Tonic For the Troops
The Boomtown Rats
One Nation Under a Groove
Funkadelic
Philip Glass: Einstein on the Beach
The Philip Glass Ensemble
Germ Free Adolescents
X-Ray Spex
Clube da Esquina 2
Milton Nascimento
Of Queues and Cures
National Health
Live and Dangerous
Thin Lizzy
Muito (Dentro Da Estrela Azulada)
Caetano Veloso
Mel
Maria Bethânia
Kaya (Remastered 2013)
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Thousand Knives (2016 Re-Mastered)
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Soon Forward
Gregory Isaacs
Press Color Remixes & Edits
Lizzy Mercier Descloux
Álibi
Maria Bethânia
Motore immobile
Giusto Pio
Darkness on the Edge of Town
Bruce Springsteen
Blue Kentucky Girl (Remastered)
Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell
Black Rose: A Rock Legend
Thin Lizzy
Amor de índio
Beto Guedes
Prati Bagnati Del Monte Analogo
Raul Lovisoni & Francesco Messina
Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Jack DeJohnette
Terje Rypdal, Miroslav Vitous & Jack DeJohnette
Corra o risco
Olivia Byington
Stained Class (Bonus Track Version)
Judas Priest
Colours - Silent Feet
Eberhard Weber
Belchior ou era uma vez um homem e seu tempo
Belchior
This Year's Model (2021 Remaster)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Real Life
Magazine
Vinte Palavras ao Redor do Sol
Cátia de França
Wet Dream (2023 Remix)
Richard Wright
The Modern Dance
Pere Ubu
Showdown (Bonus Track Version)
The Isley Brothers
Shadow Dancing
Andy Gibb
The Sisters
Weldon Irvine
Pat Metheny Group
Pat Metheny Group
Buy
The Contortions
Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel
Pacific
Haruomi Hosono, Shigeru Suzuki & Tatsuro Yamashita
52nd Street
Billy Joel
Live at the Witch Trials
The Fall
Not Available
The Residents
Cinema Transcendental (Remixed Original Album)
Caetano Veloso
Prehistoric Sounds (2004 Remaster)
The Saints
If You Want Blood, You've Got It (Live)
AC/DC
Heaven Tonight
Cheap Trick
Frevo Mulher
Amelinha
“X”
Klaus Schulze
Teenage Kicks - EP
The Undertones
The Feeding of the Five Thousand (The Second Sitting)
Crass
Équinoxe
Jean-Michel Jarre
Comes a Time
Neil Young
Life Is A Song Worth Singing (Expanded Edition)
Teddy Pendergrass
Selbstportrait I
Roedelius
The Beatles’ Million Sellers
The Beatles
The Rutles
The Rutles
Music For Films
Brian Eno
Z (aka Bernard Szajner) Presents Visions of Dune
Bernard Szajner
The Ann Steel Album
Roberto Cacciapaglia
A Can of Bees
The Soft Boys
This Year's Model (2021 Remaster / Deluxe)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Go 2 (Bonus Track Version)
XTC
Adventure (Bonus Track Version)
Television
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Budokan! (30th Anniversary) [Live]
Cheap Trick
Grease (The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)
Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey, John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
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