Top 36 Music Albums of the 1970s
by munson 
- Chart updated: 05/31/2025 11:45
- (Created: 12/26/2013 09:52).
- Chart size: 36 albums.
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Year of Release:
1975
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15,354
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[First added to this chart: 12/26/2013]
Year of Release:
1978
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Top 36 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3 | 8% | |
| 1971 | 5 | 14% | |
| 1972 | 3 | 8% | |
| 1973 | 3 | 8% | |
| 1974 | 3 | 8% | |
| 1975 | 3 | 8% | |
| 1976 | 4 | 11% | |
| 1977 | 5 | 14% | |
| 1978 | 3 | 8% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 11% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beach Boys | 3 | 8% | |
| Ramones | 2 | 6% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 6% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 2 | 6% | |
| Cat Stevens | 2 | 6% | |
| Elvis Costello | 2 | 6% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 6% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/13/2014 23:40 |  tgarritsen | 375 | 86/100 |
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From tgarritsen 01/13/2014 23:40 | #100598
tgarritsen 01/13/2014 23:40 | #100598
I see you like New-York punk and proto-punk since you added Transformer and two Ramones albums. I would suggest "Blank Generation" by Richard Hell and the voidoids or "Horse" by Patti Smith if you haven't listened to them yet.
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