Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by 
Ottokar 
- Chart updated: 08/10/2018 09:45
- (Created: 08/05/2014 20:57).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/06/2014]
Year of Release:
1974
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7,422
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Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
13,333
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[First added to this chart: 08/06/2014]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
11,635
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Year of Release:
1971
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44,305
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[First added to this chart: 08/06/2014]
Year of Release:
1975
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50,762
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[First added to this chart: 08/06/2014]
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1974
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6,563
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Year of Release:
1972
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5,870
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[First added to this chart: 08/06/2014]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
71,160
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[First added to this chart: 08/06/2014]
Year of Release:
1973
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3,672
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1971 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1972 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1973 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1974 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1975 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1976 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1977 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1978 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1979 | 13 | 13% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 5 | 5% | |
| Roxy Music | 5 | 5% | |
| Genesis | 5 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 4 | 4% | |
| Queen | 4 | 4% | |
| Supertramp | 3 | 3% | |
| 10cc | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 7 from 89th to 82nd Indiscreet by Sparks |
| Up 2 from 38th to 36th Kimono My House by Sparks |
| Up 1 from 29th to 28th Love's A Prima Donna by Steve Harley And Cockney Rebel |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 6 from 35th to 41st Rock 'N' Roll With The Modern Lovers by Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers |
| Down 2 from 25th to 27th Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols by Sex Pistols |
| Down 2 from 27th to 29th Variations On A Lady by Flairck |
| Leavers |
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 New Skin For The Old Ceremonyby Leonard Cohen |
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90/100  | 12/18/2021 04:35 |  Purplepash | | 88/100 |
85/100 | 09/03/2018 08:58 | TheSmiths82-87 | | 83/100 |
 85/100 | 04/26/2017 12:45 |  bobbyb5 | | 90/100 |
| 95/100 | 04/23/2017 22:32 |  sssvnnn | | 83/100 |
| 100/100 | 07/13/2016 14:47 |  buzzdainer | | 90/100 |
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From buzzdainer 07/13/2016 14:49
buzzdainer 07/13/2016 14:49
Outstanding chart! London Calling and Fear of Music are such great albums. I'm also really intrigued by your inclusion of Godley & Creme's L in your top ten, as that's an album I've never heard before. Looking forward to checking that one out!
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greatson 08/06/2014 12:23
..not boring at all!
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| 2. Prince | |
| 3. Pixies | |
| 4. The Cure | |
| 5. Talking Heads | |
| 6. U2 | |
| 7. Metallica | |
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