Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s by Boo69

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1.

The Dark Side Of The Moon 

 Pink Floyd

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Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

4,127 charts

Rank Score:

61,896

Rank in 1973:

1

Rank in 1970s:

1

Overall Rank:

2

Average Rating:

 92 (5,323 votes)

Comments:

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2.

Marquee Moon 

 Television

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,799 charts

Rank Score:

20,486

Rank in 1977:

3

Rank in 1970s:

12

Overall Rank:

44

Average Rating:

 86 (1,887 votes)

Comments:

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3.

Who's Next 

 The Who

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

2,187 charts

Rank Score:

21,627

Rank in 1971:

2

Rank in 1970s:

10

Overall Rank:

40

Average Rating:

 86 (2,558 votes)

Comments:

201

4.

Wish You Were Here 

 Pink Floyd

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Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

3,002 charts

Rank Score:

45,714

Rank in 1975:

1

Rank in 1970s:

2

Overall Rank:

5

Average Rating:

 91 (4,047 votes)

Comments:

312

5.

Unknown Pleasures 

 Joy Division

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Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

1,987 charts

Rank Score:

22,514

Rank in 1979:

3

Rank in 1970s:

9

Overall Rank:

38

Average Rating:

 86 (2,330 votes)

Comments:

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Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) 

 Led Zeppelin

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

3,151 charts

Rank Score:

39,877

Rank in 1971:

1

Rank in 1970s:

4

Overall Rank:

12

Average Rating:

 90 (3,992 votes)

Comments:

305

7.

Born To Run 

 Bruce Springsteen

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Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

1,601 charts

Rank Score:

15,797

Rank in 1975:

3

Rank in 1970s:

22

Overall Rank:

76

Average Rating:

 83 (1,972 votes)

Comments:

132

8.

Hunky Dory 

 David Bowie

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,859 charts

Rank Score:

19,879

Rank in 1971:

3

Rank in 1970s:

14

Overall Rank:

46

Average Rating:

 87 (2,439 votes)

Comments:

159

9.

London Calling 

 The Clash

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Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

2,823 charts

Rank Score:

31,977

Rank in 1979:

1

Rank in 1970s:

5

Overall Rank:

20

Average Rating:

 87 (3,154 votes)

Comments:

259

10.

Physical Graffiti 

 Led Zeppelin

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Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

1,362 charts

Rank Score:

12,296

Rank in 1975:

4

Rank in 1970s:

29

Overall Rank:

105

Average Rating:

 85 (2,052 votes)

Comments:

137

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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year	Albums	%
1970	5	10%
1971	8	16%
1972	4	8%
1973	5	10%
1974	1	2%
1975	5	10%
1976	2	4%
1977	8	16%
1978	6	12%
1979	6	12%

Artist	Albums	%
Led Zeppelin	5	10%
David Bowie	4	8%
Pink Floyd	4	8%
Big Star	3	6%
Neil Young	2	4%
Television	2	4%
Van Morrison	2	4%
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Country	Albums	%
	29	58%
	14	28%
	3	6%
	2	4%
	1	2%
	1	2%

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