Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by mjbreuer 
- Chart updated: 06/24/2016 01:45
- (Created: 07/04/2015 00:22).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1975
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14,746
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[First added to this chart: 07/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1972
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41,802
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[First added to this chart: 07/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1971
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18,738
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Year of Release:
1979
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29,645
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[First added to this chart: 07/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1971
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15,588
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[First added to this chart: 07/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1975
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20,158
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[First added to this chart: 07/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1977
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30,012
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[First added to this chart: 07/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1970
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11,709
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[First added to this chart: 07/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1977
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6,251
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[First added to this chart: 07/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1971
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18,745
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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 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1971 | 18 | 18% | |
| 1972 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1973 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1974 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1975 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1978 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1979 | 12 | 12% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 5 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 5 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 4 | 4% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 3% | |
| Fleetwood Mac | 3 | 3% | |
| John Lennon | 2 | 2% | |
| Neil Young | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 89th to 90thClose To The Edge by Yes |
| Down 1 from 90th to 91stNever Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols by Sex Pistols |
| Down 1 from 91st to 92ndSelling England By The Pound by Genesis |
| New entries |
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| Another Green World by Eno |
| Leavers |
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| At Fillmore East by The Allman Brothers Band |
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| 10/18/2017 08:11 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,828 | 83/100 | |
| 06/15/2016 03:02 |  buzzdainer | 664 | 90/100 | |
| 12/16/2015 16:11 |  greatson | 904 | 80/100 | |
| 10/10/2015 21:48 | luis721 | 172 | 93/100 |
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From buzzdainer 06/15/2016 03:03 | #168745
buzzdainer 06/15/2016 03:03 | #168745
Great job with this list! Happy to see London Calling and Rumours both in your top ten. A very well thought out list.
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