Top 63 Music Albums of the 1970s
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JoaoMoreira 
- Chart updated: 02/10/2024 19:45
- (Created: 01/08/2014 23:43).
- Chart size: 63 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1973
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60,155
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2016]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
19,011
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[First added to this chart: 10/20/2015]
Year of Release:
1975
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8,125
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[First added to this chart: 10/09/2018]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
12,026
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[First added to this chart: 01/08/2014]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
734
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[First added to this chart: 01/14/2014]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
7,920
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[First added to this chart: 05/03/2016]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
16,988
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[First added to this chart: 07/09/2016]
Year of Release:
1975
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1,028
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[First added to this chart: 12/17/2017]
Year of Release:
1971
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38,676
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[First added to this chart: 01/09/2014]
Year of Release:
1977
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2,013
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Total albums: 63. Page 1 of 7
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Top 63 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 10 | 16% | |
| 1971 | 13 | 21% | |
| 1972 | 9 | 14% | |
| 1973 | 6 | 10% | |
| 1974 | 4 | 6% | |
| 1975 | 7 | 11% | |
| 1976 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1977 | 5 | 8% | |
| 1978 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1979 | 3 | 5% |
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| David Bowie | 4 | 6% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 5% | |
| Camel | 3 | 5% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 2 | 3% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 2 | 3% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 3% | |
| Eno | 2 | 3% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 10/11/2021 00:28 |  VoicelessAuthor | 30 | 88/100 |
| ! | 03/27/2020 07:26 |  desh79 | 1,278 | 93/100 |
| ! | 02/22/2017 15:05 |  bobbyb5 | 725 | 90/100 |
| ! | 02/18/2014 16:37 | PauloPaz | 1,759 | 89/100 |
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From bobbyb5 01/15/2017 16:02 | #182787
bobbyb5 01/15/2017 16:02 | #182787
Alright!! Writer and Music. I thought I was the only one with those on my list.
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