Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by skrapoel 
- Chart updated: 12/28/2025 17:45
- (Created: 07/29/2014 03:46).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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8,987
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2019]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
482
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
1,664
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2019]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
3,710
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2019]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
738
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2019]
Year of Release:
1979
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6,571
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2019]
[First added to this chart: 08/03/2019]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
4,834
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2019]
Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
3,199
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[First added to this chart: 08/03/2019]
Year of Release:
1975
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11,416
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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 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1971 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1972 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1973 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1974 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1975 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1976 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1977 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1978 | 23 | 23% | |
| 1979 | 20 | 20% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Paul McCartney | 7 | 7% | |
| Steely Dan | 5 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 5 | 5% | |
| Brian Eno | 4 | 4% | |
| Roxy Music | 4 | 4% | |
| Talking Heads | 3 | 3% | |
| Kraftwerk | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
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