Top 57 Music Albums of 1972 by cicadelic 
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- (Created: 06/14/2013 00:56).
- Chart size: 57 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/14/2013]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
18,276
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Comments:
144
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[First added to this chart: 06/14/2013]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
44,761
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[First added to this chart: 06/14/2013]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,840
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[First added to this chart: 06/14/2013]
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[First added to this chart: 06/14/2013]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,083
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[First added to this chart: 10/19/2024]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,969
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
972
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[First added to this chart: 03/14/2024]
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2024]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
389
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[First added to this chart: 05/03/2025]
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Top 57 Music Albums of 1972 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Premiata Forneria Marconi | 2 | 4% | |
| Lou Reed | 2 | 4% | |
| Townes Van Zandt | 2 | 4% | |
| Aphrodite's Child | 1 | 2% | |
| Steely Dan | 1 | 2% | |
| Klaus Schulze | 1 | 2% | |
| Roxy Music | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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22 | 39% | |
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13 | 23% | |
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8 | 14% | |
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3 | 5% | |
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3 | 5% | |
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3 | 5% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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Top 57 Music Albums of 1972 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 54th to 55th Close To The Edge by Yes |
| Down 1 from 55th to 56th Per Un Amico by Premiata Forneria Marconi |
| Down 1 from 56th to 57th Darwin! by Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso |
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Other year charts by cicadelic
(from the 1970s)| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| Top 81 Music Albums of 1979 | cicadelic | 1979 year chart | 2025 | |
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| Top 74 Music Albums of 1973 | cicadelic | 1973 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 57 Music Albums of 1972 | cicadelic | 1972 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 74 Music Albums of 1971 | cicadelic | 1971 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 66 Music Albums of 1970 | cicadelic | 1970 year chart | 2025 | |
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