Best Albums of 1972

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Listed below are the best albums of 1972 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1972 year summaryThe best artists of 1972 were David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Nick Drake, Yes, Neil Young, Lou Reed, Deep Purple, Jethro Tull, Genesis and Can.

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Everybody's In Show-Biz

The Kinks

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1972

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37 charts

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232.

England

Amazing Blondel

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1972

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4 charts

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Cabbage Alley

The Meters

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1972

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15 charts

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Som Ambiente

Azymuth

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1972

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1 chart

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Rock Me Baby

David Cassidy

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1972

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1 chart

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Composite Truth

Mandrill

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1972

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5 charts

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Zelená Pošta

Pavol Hammel & Marián Varga

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1972

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4 charts

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Brother, Brother, Brother

The Isley Brothers

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1972

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21 charts

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Rising

Mark-Almond

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1972

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4 charts

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Round The Edges

Dark (UK)

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1972

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29 charts

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Best Albums of 1972 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	1%
Deep Purple	4	0%
Jimi Hendrix	4	0%
The Rolling Stones	4	0%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
Georges Brassens	3	0%
Ohio Players	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	424	42%
	207	21%
	69	7%
	35	4%
	29	3%
	29	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	945	95%
Yes	55	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	952	95%
Yes	48	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	986	99%
Yes	14	1%

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Best Albums of 1976
1. Songs In The Key Of Life by Stevie Wonder
2. Station To Station by David Bowie
3. Ramones by Ramones
4. Hotel California by Eagles
5. Boston by Boston
6. 2112 by Rush
7. Desire by Bob Dylan
8. The Modern Lovers by The Modern Lovers
9. Hejira by Joni Mitchell
10. A Trick Of The Tail by Genesis
11. A New World Record by Electric Light Orchestra
12. Jailbreak by Thin Lizzy
13. Rising by Rainbow
14. The Royal Scam by Steely Dan
15. A Day At The Races by Queen
16. Oxygène by Jean Michel Jarre
17. Rocks by Aerosmith
18. África Brasil by Jorge Ben
19. Moonmadness by Camel
20. Wind & Wuthering by Genesis