Top 44 Music Albums of the 1970s
by acematt51090 
- Chart updated: 06/24/2017 12:15
- (Created: 11/18/2013 04:10).
- Chart size: 44 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1973
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59,271
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[First added to this chart: 11/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1979
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30,422
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[First added to this chart: 10/15/2015]
Year of Release:
1976
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12,035
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[First added to this chart: 11/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1971
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19,114
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[First added to this chart: 11/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1975
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44,120
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[First added to this chart: 11/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1970
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9,365
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[First added to this chart: 11/17/2013]
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1979
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24,804
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[First added to this chart: 11/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1972
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42,697
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Year of Release:
1979
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6,766
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[First added to this chart: 11/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1977
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5,862
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Top 44 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 | 11% | |
| 1971 | 7 | 16% | |
| 1972 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1973 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1974 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1975 | 4 | 9% | |
| 1976 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1977 | 9 | 20% | |
| 1978 | 5 | 11% | |
| 1979 | 7 | 16% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| David Bowie | 10 | 23% | |
| Pink Floyd | 5 | 11% | |
| The Clash | 3 | 7% | |
| Talking Heads | 3 | 7% | |
| Wire | 2 | 5% | |
| Prince | 2 | 5% | |
| John Lennon | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 44 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 4 from 20th to 16thDiamond Dogs by David Bowie |
| Up 3 from 6th to 3rdStation To Station by David Bowie |
| Up 1 from 29th to 28thThe Man Who Sold The World by David Bowie |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 9 from 34th to 43rdFor You by Prince |
| Down 9 from 35th to 44thThree Imaginary Boys by The Cure |
| Down 8 from 30th to 38thGive 'Em Enough Rope by The Clash |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 07/04/2018 08:27 |  CharlieBarley | 476 | 94/100 |
| ! | 11/18/2013 19:35 | lauracarpena | 62 | 86/100 |
| ! | 11/18/2013 17:41 | Dayved00 | 24 | 88/100 |
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From CharlieBarley 07/04/2018 08:28 | #217730
CharlieBarley 07/04/2018 08:28 | #217730
Very good. Some great albums here from what I reckon is the best decade in music. Not one duff one.
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