1980 Album of the Month: Mad Love

Released: February 1980 (Asylum) Produced by: Peter Asher

Side One	Side Two
Mad Love Party Girl How Do I Make You I Can't Let Go Hurts So Bad	Look Out for My Love Cost of Love Justine Girls Talk Talking in the Dark

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Billboard 200	3
CashBox Albums	3
Rolling Stone 100	2

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Rolling Stone, April 3, 1980, p. 63

Record World, March 1, 1980, p. 1

Billboard, March 22, 1980, p. 77

Allmusic	★★★
Robert Christgau	B-

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Record World, February 2, 1980, p. 1

Billboard, June 21, 1980, p. 99

Record World, June 28, 1980, p. 1

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Billboard, February 2, 1980, p. 12

1980 Album of the Month: Argybargy

Released: February 1980 (A&M) Produced by: John Wood & Squeeze

Side One	Side Two
Pulling Mussels (from the Shell) Another Nail in My Heart Separate Beds Misadventure I Think I'm Go Go	Farfisa Beat Here Comes That Feeling Vicky Verky If I Didn't Love You Wrong Side of the Moon There at the Top

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Billboard 200	71
CashBox Albums	89
Rolling Stone 100	45

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Smash Hits, March 6, 1980, p. 31

Record World, March 29, 1980, p. 26

Billboard, April 4, 1980, p. 82

Allmusic	★★★★★
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Eighties Music	★★★★
Robert Christgau	B-
Sputnik	4.5 (Superb)

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Record World, March 29, 1980, p. 24

Record World, June 21, 1980, p. 14

CashBox, August 30, 1980, p. 11

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Billboard, June 28, 1980, p. 10

1980 Album of the Month: The Age of Plastic

Released: January 10, 1980 (Island) Produced by: The Buggles

Side One	Side Two
Living in the Plastic Age Video Killed the Radio Star Kid Dynamo I Love You (Miss Robot)	Clean, Clean Elstree Astroboy (and the Proles on Parade) Johnny on the Monorail

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Smash Hits, February 21, 1980, p. 28

Allmusic	★★★★½
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Eighties Music	★★
Sputnik	4.0 (Excellent)

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CashBox, November 3, 1979, p. 22

Billboard, November 3, 1979, p. 86

Record World, November 10. 1979, p. 1

Smash Hits, January 24, 1980, p. 20

CashBox, March 22, 1980, p. 18

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