Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
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- Chart updated: 06/22/2014 12:15
- (Created: 06/22/2014 06:08).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1977
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10,530
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1971
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38,319
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
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42,716
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
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9,648
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
18,682
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1975
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11,598
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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30,434
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
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19,562
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
3,378
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2014]
Year of Release:
1973
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59,311
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1971 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1972 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1973 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1974 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1975 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1976 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1977 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1978 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1979 | 12 | 12% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 3% | |
| Neil Young | 3 | 3% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 3% | |
| Black Sabbath | 3 | 3% | |
| Iggy Pop | 2 | 2% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 2% | |
| The Who | 2 | 2% | |
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36 | 36% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 80 from 86th to 6thA Night At The Opera by Queen |
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| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 23 from 15th to 38thSurf's Up by The Beach Boys |
| Down 23 from 16th to 39thBryter Layter by Nick Drake |
| Down 19 from 13th to 32ndAll Mod Cons by The Jam |
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