Top 100 Music Albums of 1972
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- Chart updated: 03/29/2025 18:15
- (Created: 01/03/2016 15:32).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
43,409
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
12,439
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,620
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
4,067
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
9,798
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
2,900
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
399
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
17,634
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Comments:
9. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 12/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
409
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,997
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1972 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pure Prairie League | 2 | 2% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 2 | 2% | |
| Various Artists | 2 | 2% | |
| Jethro Tull | 2 | 2% | |
| Neil Young | 1 | 1% | |
| The Temptations | 1 | 1% | |
| Ashley Hutchings / Richard Thompson / Dave Mattacks / John Kirkpatrick / Barry Dransfield | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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49 | 49% | |
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25 | 25% | |
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12 | 12% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1972 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 100th to 99th Arthur Verocai by Arthur Verocai |
| Up 1 from 99th to 98th Lô Borges by Lô Borges |
| Up 1 from 98th to 97th For The Roses by Joni Mitchell |
| New entries |
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| Jo Jo Gunne by Jo Jo Gunne |
| Leavers |
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| Black Byrd by Donald Byrd |
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