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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by Bork (2012)  

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At Fillmore EastThe Allman Brothers Band
Also the #1 album of all time.
Year of Release:1971Appears in:161 charts
Rank in 1971:10Rank Score:5,725
Rank in 1970s57Overall Rank:214
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High VoltageAC/DC
Year of Release:1975Appears in:42 charts
Rank in 1975:12Rank Score:1,372
Rank in 1970s192Overall Rank:805
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The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street ShuffleBruce Springsteen
Year of Release:1973Appears in:88 charts
Rank in 1973:10Rank Score:3,080
Rank in 1970s102Overall Rank:381
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Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.Bruce Springsteen
Year of Release:1973Appears in:63 charts
Rank in 1973:19Rank Score:1,556
Rank in 1970s176Overall Rank:729
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The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From MarsDavid Bowie
Year of Release:1972Appears in:832 charts
Rank in 1972:1Rank Score:39,607
Rank in 1970s5Overall Rank:20
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(pronounced 'lĕh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd)Lynyrd Skynyrd
Year of Release:1973Appears in:124 charts
Rank in 1973:11Rank Score:2,895
Rank in 1970s106Overall Rank:405
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Bridge Over Troubled WaterSimon and Garfunkel
Year of Release:1970Appears in:312 charts
Rank in 1970:5Rank Score:10,340
Rank in 1970s31Overall Rank:115
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Machine HeadDeep Purple
Year of Release:1972Appears in:173 charts
Rank in 1972:7Rank Score:5,959
Rank in 1970s56Overall Rank:211
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Goodbye Yellow Brick RoadElton John
Year of Release:1973Appears in:234 charts
Rank in 1973:6Rank Score:6,910
Rank in 1970s45Overall Rank:181
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Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex PistolsThe Sex Pistols
Year of Release:1977Appears in:481 charts
Rank in 1977:3Rank Score:17,861
Rank in 1970s15Overall Rank:57
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year Albums %


1970 15 15%
1971 15 15%
1972 5 5%
1973 15 15%
1974 6 6%
1975 11 11%
1976 10 10%
1977 12 12%
1978 5 5%
1979 6 6%
Band Albums %


David Bowie 5 5%
AC/DC 4 4%
Van Morrison 4 4%
Bruce Springsteen 3 3%
Bob Seger 3 3%
Kiss 3 3%
Lynyrd Skynyrd 3 3%
Show all
Country Albums %


United States 53 53%
United Kingdom 38 38%
Australia 4 4%
Canada 2 2%
Nigeria 1 1%
Mixed Nationality 1 1%
Ireland 1 1%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

Biggest fallers
fallers Down 2 from 50th to 52nd
Let There Be Rock
by AC/DC
fallers Down 2 from 51st to 53rd
Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs
by Derek & The Dominos
fallers Down 2 from 52nd to 54th
Naturally
by J. J. Cale
New entries
newentries Bridge Over Troubled Water
by Simon and Garfunkel
newentries Stranger In Town
by Bob Seger

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