Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by hedera

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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2015]
Year of Release:
1979
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24,762
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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2015]
Year of Release:
1971
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19,025
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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2015]
Year of Release:
1978
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1,117
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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2015]
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1970
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16,303
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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2015]
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1971
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1,179
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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2015]
Year of Release:
1972
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10,993
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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2015]
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1971
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19,744
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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2015]
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1970
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2,313
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Year of Release:
1975
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8,605
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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2015]
Year of Release:
1973
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2,504
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year Albums %


1970 17 17%
1971 13 13%
1972 12 12%
1973 10 10%
1974 10 10%
1975 12 12%
1976 6 6%
1977 7 7%
1978 9 9%
1979 4 4%
Country Albums %


United States 53 53%
United Kingdom 30 30%
Jamaica 8 8%
Canada 7 7%
Mixed Nationality 2 2%
Live? Albums %
No 96 96%
Yes 4 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 98 98%
Yes 2 2%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

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by Kris Kristofferson
New entrySpirit In The Dark
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by Van Morrison
New entryBlack Sabbath
by Black Sabbath
New entryLet It Be
by The Beatles
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by John Cale
New entryLoaded
by The Velvet Underground
New entryFun House
by The Stooges
New entryRam
by Paul & Linda McCartney
New entrySongs Of Love And Hate
by Leonard Cohen
New entryTime Of The Last Persecution
by Bill Fay
New entryGet On The Good Foot
by James Brown
New entryThe Cry Of My People
by Archie Shepp
New entryThe Slider
by T. Rex
New entryAmerican Gothic
by David Ackles
New entryRoot Down
by Jimmy Smith
New entryRaw Power
by Iggy And The Stooges
New entryOver-Nite Sensation
by The Mothers
New entryCosmic Slop
by Funkadelic
New entryPat Garrett & Billy The Kid - Original Soundtrack Recording
by Bob Dylan
New entryInnervisions
by Stevie Wonder
New entryPlanet Waves
by Bob Dylan
New entryNew Skin For The Old Ceremony
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New entryFear
by John Cale
New entryCountry Life
by Roxy Music
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New entryThe Sinking Of The Titanic (1975)
by Gavin Bryars
New entryDiscreet Music
by Brian Eno
New entryBongo Fury
by Frank Zappa / Captain Beefheart / Mothers
New entryTonight's The Night
by Neil Young
New entryPresence
by Led Zeppelin
New entryZoot Allures
by Frank Zappa
New entryJoan Armatrading
by Joan Armatrading
New entryTaxi Driver - Original Soundtrack Recording
by Bernard Herrmann
New entryLust For Life
by Iggy Pop
New entryEqual Rights
by Peter Tosh
New entryBridges
by Gil Scott-Heron And Brian Jackson
New entryMarquee Moon
by Television
New entryEaster
by Patti Smith Group
New entryKaya
by Bob Marley & The Wailers
New entryArise
by The Abyssinians
New entryHaile I Hymn (Chapter 1)
by Ijahman
New entryLionheart
by Kate Bush
New entryOne Nation Under A Groove
by Funkadelic
New entryStreet-Legal
by Bob Dylan
New entryEntertainment!
by Gang Of Four
New entrySoon Forward
by Gregory Isaacs
New entryRickie Lee Jones
by Rickie Lee Jones

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