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Best Albums of 1974

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 1974 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 9,700 greatest album charts.

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1974 year summaryThe best bands of 1974 were Queen, Genesis, Supertramp, Neil Young, Robert Wyatt, King Crimson, David Bowie, Joni Mitchell, Brian Eno and Steely Dan.

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Band

41.

Desolation Boulevard

Sweet

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	14 charts
Rank in 1974:	41	Rank Score:	393
Rank in 1970s	474	Overall Rank:	2,304
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42.

Greatest Hits

Elton John

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	17 charts
Rank in 1974:	42	Rank Score:	383
Rank in 1970s	484	Overall Rank:	2,363
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43.

Inspiration Information

Shuggie Otis

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	9 charts
Rank in 1974:	43	Rank Score:	372
Rank in 1970s	495	Overall Rank:	2,407
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44.

Too Much Too Soon

New York Dolls

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	16 charts
Rank in 1974:	44	Rank Score:	356
Rank in 1970s	504	Overall Rank:	2,484
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45.

Meet The Residents

The Residents

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	20 charts
Rank in 1974:	45	Rank Score:	355
Rank in 1970s	505	Overall Rank:	2,487
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46.

1969: The Velvet Underground Live

The Velvet Underground

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	21 charts
Rank in 1974:	46	Rank Score:	355
Rank in 1970s	506	Overall Rank:	2,490
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47.

Starless And Bible Black

King Crimson

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	16 charts
Rank in 1974:	47	Rank Score:	337
Rank in 1970s	518	Overall Rank:	2,592
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48.

Good Old Boys

Randy Newman

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	12 charts
Rank in 1974:	48	Rank Score:	329
Rank in 1970s	527	Overall Rank:	2,641
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49.

461 Ocean Boulevard

Eric Clapton

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	37 charts
Rank in 1974:	49	Rank Score:	329
Rank in 1970s	528	Overall Rank:	2,642
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50.

Phenomenon

UFO

Year of Release:	1974	Appears in:	15 charts
Rank in 1974:	50	Rank Score:	313
Rank in 1970s	549	Overall Rank:	2,739
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Best Albums of 1974 composition

Band	Albums	%

Santana	3	0%
Barclay James Harvest	2	0%
Joni Mitchell	2	0%
Elton John	2	0%
Alice Cooper	2	0%
Jack the Lad	2	0%
David Bowie	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	127	13%
	105	11%
	18	2%
	11	1%
	10	1%
	8	1%
	7	1%
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