Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by pdapperens

• Chart updated: 12/16/2014 22:15
• (Created: 08/04/2013 12:29).
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The Dark Side Of The Moon 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2013]

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

4,116 charts

Rank Score:

63,953

Rank in 1973:

1

Rank in 1970s:

1

Overall Rank:

2

Average Rating:

 92 (5,309 votes)

Comments:

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Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) 

 Led Zeppelin

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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2013]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

3,148 charts

Rank Score:

41,383

Rank in 1971:

1

Rank in 1970s:

4

Overall Rank:

11

Average Rating:

 90 (3,980 votes)

Comments:

303

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Wish You Were Here 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2013]

Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

2,982 charts

Rank Score:

46,454

Rank in 1975:

1

Rank in 1970s:

2

Overall Rank:

5

Average Rating:

 91 (4,032 votes)

Comments:

311

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The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars 

 David Bowie

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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2013]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

2,999 charts

Rank Score:

45,799

Rank in 1972:

1

Rank in 1970s:

3

Overall Rank:

8

Average Rating:

 90 (3,521 votes)

Comments:

301

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Marquee Moon 

 Television

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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2013]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,787 charts

Rank Score:

20,685

Rank in 1977:

3

Rank in 1970s:

13

Overall Rank:

45

Average Rating:

 86 (1,879 votes)

Comments:

147

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Exile On Main St. 

 The Rolling Stones

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[First added to this chart: 12/16/2014]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,961 charts

Rank Score:

20,968

Rank in 1972:

2

Rank in 1970s:

12

Overall Rank:

44

Average Rating:

 85 (2,341 votes)

Comments:

210

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London Calling 

 The Clash

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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2013]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

2,814 charts

Rank Score:

32,783

Rank in 1979:

1

Rank in 1970s:

5

Overall Rank:

20

Average Rating:

 87 (3,143 votes)

Comments:

257

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Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols 

 Sex Pistols

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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2013]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,375 charts

Rank Score:

11,101

Rank in 1977:

5

Rank in 1970s:

33

Overall Rank:

122

Average Rating:

 80 (1,845 votes)

Comments:

145

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Hunky Dory 

 David Bowie

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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2013]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,849 charts

Rank Score:

20,131

Rank in 1971:

3

Rank in 1970s:

14

Overall Rank:

46

Average Rating:

 87 (2,429 votes)

Comments:

159

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Born To Run 

 Bruce Springsteen

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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2013]

Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

1,600 charts

Rank Score:

16,316

Rank in 1975:

3

Rank in 1970s:

21

Overall Rank:

73

Average Rating:

 83 (1,965 votes)

Comments:

132

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year	Albums	%
1970	17	17%
1971	16	16%
1972	8	8%
1973	10	10%
1974	7	7%
1975	7	7%
1976	7	7%
1977	10	10%
1978	9	9%
1979	9	9%

Artist	Albums	%
David Bowie	6	6%
Pink Floyd	5	5%
Led Zeppelin	4	4%
Neil Young	4	4%
The Rolling Stones	3	3%
Black Sabbath	3	3%
Wire	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	51	51%
	37	37%
	5	5%
	3	3%
	3	3%
	1	1%

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