Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by seanie542 
- Chart updated: 07/01/2016 01:15
- (Created: 02/19/2016 22:08).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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See overall chart. Surprised to find this at the top of my 70s chart after all.
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1975
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7,502
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1975
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19,341
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Year of Release:
1971
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15,219
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Year of Release:
1973
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55,690
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Year of Release:
1971
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18,132
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Year of Release:
1970
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4,182
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Year of Release:
1973
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2,794
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1971
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18,365
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See comment on THE HARVEST YEARS in overall chart
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1971 | 22 | 22% | |
| 1972 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1973 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1974 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1975 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1977 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1978 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1979 | 2 | 2% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 8 | 8% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 6 | 6% | |
| Steely Dan | 4 | 4% | |
| ABBA | 3 | 3% | |
| Neil Young | 3 | 3% | |
| Roxy Music | 3 | 3% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 3 | 3% | |
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