Top 25 Music Albums of the 1970s
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- Chart updated: 12/29/2019 06:15
- (Created: 09/03/2014 20:59).
- Chart size: 25 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
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43,759
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[First added to this chart: 12/29/2019]
Year of Release:
1979
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21,930
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Hateful, The Right Profile, Train In Vain [First added to this chart: 10/13/2014]
Hateful, The Right Profile, Train In Vain [First added to this chart: 10/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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31,121
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90
God Save The Queen, Anarchy In The U.K., Submission [First added to this chart: 10/13/2014]
God Save The Queen, Anarchy In The U.K., Submission [First added to this chart: 10/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1977
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10,698
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[First added to this chart: 08/05/2017]
Year of Release:
1977
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30,908
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90
Black Dog, Stairway To Heaven, When The Levee Breaks [First added to this chart: 10/13/2014]
Black Dog, Stairway To Heaven, When The Levee Breaks [First added to this chart: 10/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1971
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38,944
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2015]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
6,931
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[First added to this chart: 06/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1977
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17,128
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89
Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts I-V, Wish You Were Here, Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts VI-IX [First added to this chart: 10/13/2014]
Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts I-V, Wish You Were Here, Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts VI-IX [First added to this chart: 10/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1975
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44,999
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[First added to this chart: 06/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1978
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5,312
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Top 25 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4 | 16% | |
| 1971 | 3 | 12% | |
| 1972 | 4 | 16% | |
| 1973 | 1 | 4% | |
| 1974 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1975 | 1 | 4% | |
| 1976 | 1 | 4% | |
| 1977 | 6 | 24% | |
| 1978 | 1 | 4% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 16% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Pink Floyd | 3 | 12% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 8% | |
| The B-52's | 1 | 4% | |
| Elvis Costello | 1 | 4% | |
| Randy Newman | 1 | 4% | |
| Nick Drake | 1 | 4% | |
| Townes Van Zandt | 1 | 4% | |
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Top 25 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 21st to 22nd Sail Away by Randy Newman |
| Down 1 from 22nd to 23rd High, Low And In Between by Townes Van Zandt |
| Down 1 from 23rd to 24th Damned, Damned, Damned by The Damned |
| New entries |
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| The B-52's by The B-52's |
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