Top 15 Music Albums of the 1970s
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- Chart updated: 08/23/2020 13:15
- (Created: 04/29/2013 04:45).
- Chart size: 15 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1972
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42,716
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[First added to this chart: 03/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1970
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14,610
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[First added to this chart: 03/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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30,434
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[First added to this chart: 08/23/2020]
Year of Release:
1974
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2,458
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[First added to this chart: 03/14/2018]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
19,690
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[First added to this chart: 06/23/2020]
Year of Release:
1978
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2,729
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
3,156
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[First added to this chart: 06/23/2020]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
5,562
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[First added to this chart: 06/23/2020]
Year of Release:
1976
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5,666
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[First added to this chart: 06/23/2020]
Year of Release:
1973
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59,311
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Total albums: 15. Page 1 of 2
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Top 15 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 | 7% | |
| 1971 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1972 | 1 | 7% | |
| 1973 | 1 | 7% | |
| 1974 | 1 | 7% | |
| 1975 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1976 | 1 | 7% | |
| 1977 | 5 | 33% | |
| 1978 | 3 | 20% | |
| 1979 | 2 | 13% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Television | 1 | 7% | |
| Dire Straits | 1 | 7% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 1 | 7% | |
| The Cars | 1 | 7% | |
| Boston | 1 | 7% | |
| Pink Floyd | 1 | 7% | |
| The Records | 1 | 7% | |
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Top 15 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 4 from 9th to 13thMy Aim Is True by Elvis Costello |
| Down 1 from 4th to 5thMarquee Moon by Television |
| Down 1 from 7th to 8thThe Cars by The Cars |
| New entries |
|---|
| Some Girls by The Rolling Stones |
| The Records by The Records |
| Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols by Sex Pistols |
| Rocket To Russia by Ramones |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Exile On Main St. by The Rolling Stones |
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