Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by souplipton

• Chart updated: 05/13/2023 21:45
• (Created: 09/08/2016 21:40).
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The Dark Side Of The Moon 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 09/08/2016]

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

4,041 charts

Rank Score:

71,264

Rank in 1973:

1

Rank in 1970s:

1

Overall Rank:

2

Average Rating:

 92 (5,200 votes)

Comments:

580

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Wish You Were Here 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 09/08/2016]

Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

2,911 charts

Rank Score:

50,798

Rank in 1975:

1

Rank in 1970s:

2

Overall Rank:

8

Average Rating:

 91 (3,941 votes)

Comments:

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Low 

 David Bowie

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[First added to this chart: 09/08/2016]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,487 charts

Rank Score:

19,445

Rank in 1977:

4

Rank in 1970s:

17

Overall Rank:

55

Average Rating:

 86 (2,026 votes)

Comments:

168

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Unknown Pleasures 

 Joy Division

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[First added to this chart: 09/08/2016]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

1,917 charts

Rank Score:

24,984

Rank in 1979:

3

Rank in 1970s:

9

Overall Rank:

38

Average Rating:

 87 (2,270 votes)

Comments:

188

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Animals 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 09/08/2016]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,709 charts

Rank Score:

25,609

Rank in 1977:

2

Rank in 1970s:

8

Overall Rank:

36

Average Rating:

 88 (2,718 votes)

Comments:

198

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The Wall 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 09/08/2016]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

2,202 charts

Rank Score:

30,119

Rank in 1979:

2

Rank in 1970s:

7

Overall Rank:

29

Average Rating:

 87 (3,409 votes)

Comments:

261

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Music For 18 Musicians 

 Steve Reich

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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2018]

Year of Release:

1978

Appears in:

272 charts

Rank Score:

3,105

Rank in 1978:

9

Rank in 1970s:

135

Overall Rank:

571

Average Rating:

 83 (307 votes)

Comments:

17

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Meddle 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 09/08/2016]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,090 charts

Rank Score:

10,256

Rank in 1971:

7

Rank in 1970s:

38

Overall Rank:

148

Average Rating:

 84 (1,924 votes)

Comments:

103

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The Idiot 

 Iggy Pop

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[First added to this chart: 09/08/2016]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

427 charts

Rank Score:

2,739

Rank in 1977:

20

Rank in 1970s:

152

Overall Rank:

655

Average Rating:

 80 (520 votes)

Comments:

34

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Close To The Edge 

 Yes

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[First added to this chart: 09/08/2016]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,134 charts

Rank Score:

14,456

Rank in 1972:

4

Rank in 1970s:

24

Overall Rank:

90

Average Rating:

 85 (1,418 votes)

Comments:

115

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year	Albums	%
1970	8	8%
1971	13	13%
1972	9	9%
1973	9	9%
1974	9	9%
1975	8	8%
1976	8	8%
1977	15	15%
1978	10	10%
1979	11	11%

Artist	Albums	%
David Bowie	8	8%
Pink Floyd	6	6%
Led Zeppelin	5	5%
Rush	4	4%
Yes	4	4%
Black Sabbath	4	4%
Brian Eno	4	4%
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Country	Albums	%
	59	59%
	22	22%
	9	9%
	5	5%
	2	2%
	1	1%
	1	1%
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

Biggest fallers
Down 1 from 44th to 45th Diamond Dogs by David Bowie
Down 1 from 45th to 46th Abraxas by Santana
Down 1 from 46th to 47th Fun House by The Stooges

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90/100	07/31/2023 04:05	Tamthebam	550	85/100
95/100	11/08/2020 05:47	leniad	687	85/100
100/100	11/08/2020 05:01	DJENNY	4,409	100/100
100/100	07/31/2018 15:16	PC67	2	100/100
90/100	01/15/2018 13:47	bobbyb5	728	90/100

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From leniad 11/08/2020 05:47

goooooooooood selections

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From PC67 07/31/2018 15:15

"Many classics and albums of the same artist, featuring that you are someone experienced and older..but of sophisticated musical taste"

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From bobbyb5 01/15/2018 13:48

Awesome. Very Kraftwerk-y!!!!!

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