Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by philbutrin

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[First added to this chart: 08/01/2014]
Year of Release:
1971
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[First added to this chart: 08/31/2014]
Year of Release:
1974
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[First added to this chart: 08/31/2014]
Year of Release:
1975
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2,374
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year Albums %


1970 7 7%
1971 10 10%
1972 8 8%
1973 7 7%
1974 4 4%
1975 11 11%
1976 10 10%
1977 11 11%
1978 12 12%
1979 20 20%
Artist Albums %


Joan Armatrading 5 5%
Blondie 4 4%
Chicago 4 4%
ABBA 3 3%
Various Artists 3 3%
Steve Martin 3 3%
Joni Mitchell 3 3%
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Country Albums %


United States 57 57%
United Kingdom 25 25%
Mixed Nationality 9 9%
Australia 3 3%
Sweden 3 3%
Canada 3 3%
Compilation? Albums %
No 96 96%
Yes 4 4%
Live? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 95 95%
Yes 5 5%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 35 from 73rd to 38th
News Of The World
by Queen
Climber Up 35 from 71st to 36th
Out Of The Blue
by Electric Light Orchestra
Climber Up 33 from 72nd to 39th
Saturday Night Fever
by Various Artists
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 8 from 16th to 24th
Greatest Hits
by ABBA
Faller Down 8 from 17th to 25th
Show Some Emotion
by Joan Armatrading
Faller Down 8 from 18th to 26th
Joan Armatrading
by Joan Armatrading

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A good selection of styles & artists from the 70's Joan Armatrading needs more recognition . Thanks for sharing.
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You passed next to the 70s.
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