Top 53 Music Albums of the 1970s
by notsquib 
- Chart updated: 06/07/2023 18:45
- (Created: 04/28/2014 23:51).
- Chart size: 53 albums.
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1975
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41,440
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1973
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55,638
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Year of Release:
1970
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5,977
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1970
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11,690
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Year of Release:
1977
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3,207
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Year of Release:
1979
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4,587
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1975
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11,255
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Year of Release:
1970
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2,565
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Total albums: 53. Page 1 of 6
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Top 53 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 7 | 13% | |
| 1971 | 6 | 11% | |
| 1972 | 5 | 9% | |
| 1973 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1974 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1975 | 6 | 11% | |
| 1976 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 13 | 25% | |
| 1978 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1979 | 5 | 9% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 6 | 11% | |
| Rush | 4 | 8% | |
| Supertramp | 4 | 8% | |
| Yes | 4 | 8% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 6% | |
| Hubert Laws | 3 | 6% | |
| Bob James | 2 | 4% | |
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