Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
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• Chart updated: 07/09/2015 16:15
• (Created: 06/25/2015 17:04).
• Chart size: 100 albums.

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Low 

 David Bowie

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[First added to this chart: 07/02/2015]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,538 charts

Rank Score:

17,223

Rank in 1977:

4

Rank in 1970s:

18

Overall Rank:

62

Average Rating:

 86 (2,078 votes)

Comments:

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Marquee Moon 

 Television

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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2015]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,795 charts

Rank Score:

20,338

Rank in 1977:

3

Rank in 1970s:

12

Overall Rank:

44

Average Rating:

 86 (1,891 votes)

Comments:

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Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols 

 Sex Pistols

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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2015]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,379 charts

Rank Score:

10,771

Rank in 1977:

5

Rank in 1970s:

33

Overall Rank:

123

Average Rating:

 80 (1,851 votes)

Comments:

145

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Rumours 

 Fleetwood Mac

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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2015]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2,299 charts

Rank Score:

31,038

Rank in 1977:

1

Rank in 1970s:

6

Overall Rank:

21

Average Rating:

 87 (2,634 votes)

Comments:

187

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The Clash 

 The Clash

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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2015]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

900 charts

Rank Score:

5,883

Rank in 1977:

10

Rank in 1970s:

69

Overall Rank:

282

Average Rating:

 82 (1,293 votes)

Comments:

75

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Trans Europa Express 

 Kraftwerk

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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2015]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

725 charts

Rank Score:

5,576

Rank in 1977:

11

Rank in 1970s:

74

Overall Rank:

306

Average Rating:

 82 (907 votes)

Comments:

53

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My Aim Is True 

 Elvis Costello

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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2015]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

607 charts

Rank Score:

3,466

Rank in 1977:

13

Rank in 1970s:

114

Overall Rank:

506

Average Rating:

 81 (734 votes)

Comments:

39

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Pink Flag 

 Wire

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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2015]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

681 charts

Rank Score:

5,087

Rank in 1977:

12

Rank in 1970s:

84

Overall Rank:

339

Average Rating:

 82 (799 votes)

Comments:

48

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Suicide 

 Suicide

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[First added to this chart: 06/25/2015]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

436 charts

Rank Score:

2,843

Rank in 1977:

18

Rank in 1970s:

140

Overall Rank:

607

Average Rating:

 78 (494 votes)

Comments:

37

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Exodus 

 Bob Marley & The Wailers

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[First added to this chart: 06/26/2015]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

782 charts

Rank Score:

6,274

Rank in 1977:

8

Rank in 1970s:

64

Overall Rank:

266

Average Rating:

 82 (879 votes)

Comments:

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year	Albums	%
1970	14	14%
1971	17	17%
1972	9	9%
1973	12	12%
1974	3	3%
1975	9	9%
1976	6	6%
1977	12	12%
1978	8	8%
1979	10	10%

Artist	Albums	%
Led Zeppelin	4	4%
David Bowie	4	4%
Stevie Wonder	3	3%
Neil Young	3	3%
Pink Floyd	3	3%
Marvin Gaye	2	2%
The Rolling Stones	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	49	49%
	39	39%
	4	4%
	4	4%
	2	2%
	2	2%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 3 from 39th to 36th Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd

Biggest fallers
Down 1 from 36th to 37th Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel
Down 1 from 37th to 38th Off The Wall by Michael Jackson
Down 1 from 38th to 39th Harvest by Neil Young

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95/100	11/10/2018 14:04	bobbyb5	725	90/100
95/100	08/13/2017 02:09	RoundTheBend	372	92/100
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From bobbyb5 11/10/2018 14:04

I love 70s charts and this is an awesome one.

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54 in common!

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