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Fear of Music (1979) Beta
| All time rank: | 190 of 1,000 |
| 1970s rank: | 54 of 246 |
| 1979 rank: | 7 of 27 |
| List appearances: | 8 lists |
| Genres: | RockPunkArt RockNew WavePost-Punk |
| Released: | 3 August 1979 |
| Label: | Sire |
| Wikipedia: | Fear of Music |
| MusicBrainz: | Release group |
| Discogs: | Master release |
| Wikidata: | Q934211 |
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Source Lists (8)
All time
5
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Paste | The 300 Greatest Albums of All Time | 169 |
| 2024 | Uncut | The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time…Ranked! | 250 |
| 2021 | 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die | 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2021) | 1 |
| 2016 | Uncut | The 200 Greatest Albums of All Time | 188 |
| 2013 | NME | The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time | 171 |
2024
Paste
2024
Uncut
The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time…Ranked!
#250
2021
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2021)
#1
2016
Uncut
The 200 Greatest Albums of All Time
#188
2013
NME
Decade
3
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Treble | The Top 150 Albums of the ’70s | 10 |
| 2014 | Fact | The 100 best albums of the 1970s | 96 |
| 2004 | Pitchfork | The 100 Best Albums of the 1970s | 31 |
2019
Treble
2014
Fact
2004
Pitchfork
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#23
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(1980)
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#525
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(1978)
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#527
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(1984)
Talking Heads
#873
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(1977)
Talking Heads
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