Top-rated songs of 1974
Listed below are the top-rated songs of 1974 as rated by BestEverAlbums.com members!
(To qualify for this chart, a song must have had at least 10 member ratings.)
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1. | Killer Queen Song from album: Sheer Heart Attack | Queen | |||||||
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2. | The March Of The Black Queen Song from album: Queen II | Queen | |||||||
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3. | Starless Song from album: Red | King Crimson | |||||||
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4. | Carpet Crawlers Song from album: The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway | Genesis | |||||||
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| 5. | Seven Seas Of Rhye Song from album: Queen II | Queen | |||||||
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| 6. | Nevermore Song from album: Queen II | Queen | |||||||
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7. | Intro/Sweet Jane Song from album: Rock N Roll Animal | Lou Reed | |||||||
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| 8. | The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke Song from album: Queen II | Queen | |||||||
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| 9. | Ogre Battle Song from album: Queen II | Queen | |||||||
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10. | Walk On Song from album: On The Beach | Neil Young | |||||||
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The average rating is a Bayesian average, calculated as follows:
Average Rating = (n ÷ (n + m)) × av + (m ÷ (n + m)) × AV
where:
av = mean average rating a track has currently received.
n = number of ratings a track has currently received.
m = minimum number of ratings required for a track to appear in the 'top-rated' chart (currently 20).
AV = the site mean average rating for a track (currently 78/100).
