Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s
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zdwyatt 
- Chart updated: 06/08/2016 16:45
- (Created: 10/31/2013 20:57).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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Favorite tracks: Immigrant Song, Since I've Been Loving You, Gallows Pole
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Year of Release:
1970
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7,892
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2. (8) 6
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Favorite tracks: No Quarter, Over the Hills and Far Away, The Rain Song
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Year of Release:
1973
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11,440
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Favorite tracks: When the Levee Breaks, Stairway to Heaven, Black Dog
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Year of Release:
1971
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37,987
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Year of Release:
1973
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58,930
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Year of Release:
1977
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22,212
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1975
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43,969
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Year of Release:
1977
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30,470
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1979
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24,497
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Year of Release:
1970
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14,563
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Year of Release:
1972
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12,212
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1971 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1972 | 6 | 12% | |
| 1973 | 9 | 18% | |
| 1974 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1975 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1976 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1977 | 5 | 10% | |
| 1978 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Genesis | 5 | 10% | |
| Pink Floyd | 5 | 10% | |
| Rush | 4 | 8% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 3 | 6% | |
| Elton John | 3 | 6% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 6% | |
| Fleetwood Mac | 3 | 6% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 10 from 11th to 1stLed Zeppelin III by Led Zeppelin |
| Up 6 from 8th to 2ndHouses Of The Holy by Led Zeppelin |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 3 from 1st to 4thThe Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd |
| Down 2 from 3rd to 5thAnimals by Pink Floyd |
| Down 2 from 4th to 6thWish You Were Here by Pink Floyd |
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