Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by konstanty 
- Chart updated: 06/03/2015 06:45
- (Created: 01/14/2015 15:49).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2015]
Year of Release:
1975
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14,328
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2015]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
8,385
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2015]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
15,403
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Year of Release:
1972
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11,646
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2015]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
1,086
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2015]
Year of Release:
1977
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29,443
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2015]
Year of Release:
1978
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7,039
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2015]
Year of Release:
1976
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601
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2015]
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1974
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747
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2015]
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1977
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8,995
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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 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1971 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1972 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1973 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1974 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1975 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1976 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1978 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 4% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Neil Young | 9 | 9% | |
| Van Morrison | 6 | 6% | |
| Jackson Browne | 5 | 5% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 5 | 5% | |
| Elton John | 4 | 4% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 4 | 4% | |
| Crosby, Stills & Nash | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 09/11/2017 08:26 |  bobbyb5 | 725 | 90/100 |
| ! | 01/14/2015 22:23 |  sssvnnn | 2,881 | 83/100 |
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bobbyb5 09/11/2017 08:29 | #197798
bobbyb5 09/11/2017 08:29 | #197798
You have got to be a person of superior intelligence and taste to include Nilsson Schmilsson, Mud slide Slim and so many other Superior albums that deserve to be in the top 100. This is one of the most awesome seventies chart I've ever seen.
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sssvnnn 01/14/2015 22:23 | #131554
Good.
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