Top 92 Music Albums of the 1970s by LittleMatt

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• (Created: 12/27/2014 13:50).
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Wish You Were Here 

 Pink Floyd

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Wish You Were Here United Kingdom Pink Floyd
Genre: Progressive Rock
Top 3 Tracks on the Album: Wish You Were Here, Welcome To The Machine, Have a Cigar. [First added to this chart: 12/27/2014]

Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

2,913 charts

Rank Score:

50,798

Rank in 1975:

1

Rank in 1970s:

2

Overall Rank:

8

Average Rating:

 91 (3,944 votes)

Comments:

308

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Bridge Over Troubled Water 

 Simon & Garfunkel

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Genre: Folk Rock, Pop
Top 3 Tracks on the Album: The Boxer, Why Don't You Write Me, Song For The Asking [First added to this chart: 12/27/2014]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,235 charts

Rank Score:

13,212

Rank in 1970:

4

Rank in 1970s:

29

Overall Rank:

106

Average Rating:

 84 (1,487 votes)

Comments:

95

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Harvest 

 Neil Young

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Genre: Folk Rock, Southern Rock
Top 3 Tracks on the Album: Alabama, Heart of Gold, Old Man. [First added to this chart: 12/27/2014]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,322 charts

Rank Score:

13,199

Rank in 1972:

5

Rank in 1970s:

30

Overall Rank:

107

Average Rating:

 84 (1,666 votes)

Comments:

95

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Hotel California 

 Eagles

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Genre: Soft Rock, Hard Rock.
Top 3 Tracks on the Album: Victim Of Love, Pretty Maids All In A Row, Hotel California. [First added to this chart: 12/27/2014]

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

820 charts

Rank Score:

6,854

Rank in 1976:

4

Rank in 1970s:

62

Overall Rank:

255

Average Rating:

 76 (1,212 votes)

Comments:

81

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Rumours 

 Fleetwood Mac

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Genre: Soft Rock, Folk Rock, Hard Rock.
Top 3 Tracks on the Album: The Chain, Go Your Own Way, Don't Stop. [First added to this chart: 12/27/2014]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2,195 charts

Rank Score:

34,095

Rank in 1977:

1

Rank in 1970s:

6

Overall Rank:

21

Average Rating:

 87 (2,535 votes)

Comments:

183

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Led Zeppelin III 

 Led Zeppelin

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Genre: Folk Rock, Hard Rock
Top 3 Tracks on the Album: Tangerine, Out On The Tiles, Thats The Way. [First added to this chart: 12/27/2014]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,119 charts

Rank Score:

8,971

Rank in 1970:

9

Rank in 1970s:

45

Overall Rank:

181

Average Rating:

 84 (1,944 votes)

Comments:

97

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Pink Moon 

 Nick Drake

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Genre: Folk Rock
Top 3 Tracks on the Album: Pink Moon, Know, Horn. [First added to this chart: 05/29/2015]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,502 charts

Rank Score:

20,146

Rank in 1972:

3

Rank in 1970s:

15

Overall Rank:

50

Average Rating:

 87 (1,804 votes)

Comments:

142

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Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) 

 Led Zeppelin

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Genre: Hard Rock, Folk Rock, Blues
Top 3 Tracks on the Album: Battle of Evermore, Going To California, Stairway To Heaven [First added to this chart: 12/27/2014]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

3,070 charts

Rank Score:

44,321

Rank in 1971:

1

Rank in 1970s:

4

Overall Rank:

12

Average Rating:

 90 (3,900 votes)

Comments:

300

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Meddle 

 Pink Floyd

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Genre: Progressive Rock
Top 3 Tracks on the Album: One of These Days, Fearless, Echoes [First added to this chart: 12/27/2014]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,091 charts

Rank Score:

10,250

Rank in 1971:

7

Rank in 1970s:

38

Overall Rank:

148

Average Rating:

 84 (1,925 votes)

Comments:

103

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Animals 

 Pink Floyd

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Genre: Progressive Rock
Top 3 Tracks on the Album: Dogs, Pigs, Pigs on a Wing. [First added to this chart: 12/27/2014]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,711 charts

Rank Score:

25,587

Rank in 1977:

2

Rank in 1970s:

8

Overall Rank:

36

Average Rating:

 88 (2,722 votes)

Comments:

198

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Top 92 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year	Albums	%
1970	7	8%
1971	10	11%
1972	11	12%
1973	10	11%
1974	9	10%
1975	11	12%
1976	13	14%
1977	7	8%
1978	7	8%
1979	7	8%

Artist	Albums	%
Pink Floyd	6	7%
Led Zeppelin	5	5%
Neil Young	4	4%
Frank Zappa	3	3%
David Bowie	3	3%
Electric Light Orchestra	3	3%
Kraftwerk	3	3%
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Country	Albums	%
	46	50%
	33	36%
	4	4%
	3	3%
	2	2%
	2	2%
	1	1%
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