Top 99 Music Albums of the 1970s
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Skinny 
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- Chart updated: 06/15/2021 15:15
- (Created: 11/13/2014 20:36).
- Chart size: 99 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1970
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2,374
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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2,103
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
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17,659
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1977
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1,755
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
4,134
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1977
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1,944
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
5,164
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1975
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8,128
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,698
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1975
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20,864
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Top 99 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1971 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1972 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1973 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1974 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1975 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1977 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1978 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1979 | 9 | 9% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Bob Dylan | 1 | 1% | |
| Richard & Linda Thompson | 1 | 1% | |
| Jah Lion | 1 | 1% | |
| Ramones | 1 | 1% | |
| Mikey Dread | 1 | 1% | |
| Dadawah | 1 | 1% | |
| Emmylou Harris | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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42 | 42% | |
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20 | 20% | |
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17 | 17% | |
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9 | 9% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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| ! | 04/24/2021 12:08 |  Larcx13 | 1,145 | 86/100 |
| ! | 07/26/2017 15:53 |  bobbyb5 | 725 | 90/100 |
| ! | 11/13/2014 20:57 |  meccalecca | 171 | 92/100 |
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From bobbyb5 07/26/2017 15:53 | #194939
bobbyb5 07/26/2017 15:53 | #194939
Some really smart picks in there!!
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cestuneblague 11/28/2015 09:04 | #153600
cestuneblague 11/28/2015 09:04 | #153600
He's a complicated man, but man does he love his music- SKINNNY.
SKINNNY
Love this sexy groovy all-around want-to-take-a-hit-at-the-end-of-the-world vibe of this wonderful 70s chart
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From meccalecca 11/13/2014 20:57 | #126910
meccalecca 11/13/2014 20:57 | #126910
Very exciting to se Tomorrow and The End on this chart. the whole thing is fantastic
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