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The 1980 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll
Village Voice
1. The Clash: London Calling
2. Bruce Springsteen: The River
3. Talking Heads: Remain in Light
4. Pretenders: Pretenders
5. Public Image Ltd.: Second Edition
6. Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band: Doc at the Radar Station
7. Elvis Costello & the Attractions: Get Happy!!
8. Stevie Wonder: Hotter Than July
9. Prince: Dirty Mind
10. Gang Of Four: Entertainment!
11. Peter Gabriel: Peter Gabriel
12. Steely Dan: Gaucho
13. Michael Jackson: Off the Wall
14. Peter Townshend: Empty Glass
15. Rockpile: Seconds Of Pleasure
16. X: Los Angeles
17. The Feelies: Crazy Rhythms
18. Dire Straits: Making Movies
19. David Bowie: Scary Monsters
20. The Rolling Stones: Emotional Rescue
21. The English Beat: I Just Can't Stop It
22. Joy Division: Closer
23. Smokey Robinson: Warm Thoughts
24. Squeeze: Argybargy
25. Young Marble Giants: Colossal Youth
26. T-Bone Burnett: Truth Decay
27. Van Morrison: Common One
28. The Police: Zenyatta Mondatta
29. Lydia Lunch: Queen of Siam
30. Iron City Houserockers: Have a Good Time (But Get Out Alive)
31. Professor Longhair: Crawfish Fiesta
32. The Specials: The Specials
Neil Young: Hawks and Doves
34. Arthur Blythe: Illusions
35. Carlene Carter: Musical Shapes
36. Graham Parker: The Up Escalator
37. John Lennon/Yoko Ono: Double Fantasy
38. Joan Armatrading: Me Myself I
39. Diana Ross: Diana
40. Pink Floyd: The Wall
Village Voice, February 9, 1981 -- Get Happy!! is ranked seventh in the Pazz & Jop Critics Poll.
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