Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by infinitejester Unknown

My personal favorite albums from the 1970s.

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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1978
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3,099
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31. (33) Up2
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1978
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6,128
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1978
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1,120
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[First added to this chart: 11/30/2016]
Year of Release:
1978
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2,808
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2016]
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1978
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3,307
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2016]
Year of Release:
1978
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5,836
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69. (84) Up15
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,322
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[First added to this chart: 11/30/2016]
Year of Release:
1978
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6,308
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[First added to this chart: 05/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1978
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8,229
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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2,317
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year Albums %


1970 12 12%
1971 15 15%
1972 7 7%
1973 11 11%
1974 5 5%
1975 8 8%
1976 6 6%
1977 13 13%
1978 10 10%
1979 13 13%
Artist Albums %


David Bowie 10 10%
Pink Floyd 5 5%
Led Zeppelin 4 4%
Tom Waits 4 4%
Brian Eno 3 3%
Talking Heads 3 3%
The Rolling Stones 3 3%
Show all
Country Albums %


United Kingdom 55 55%
United States 35 35%
Canada 6 6%
Germany 3 3%
Mixed Nationality 1 1%
Compilation? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%
Live? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 15 from 84th to 69th
Chairs Missing
by Wire
Climber Up 13 from 66th to 53rd
Pink Flag
by Wire
Climber Up 7 from 97th to 90th
154
by Wire
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 8 from 39th to 47th
Rumours
by Fleetwood Mac
Faller Down 4 from 70th to 74th
Selling England By The Pound
by Genesis
Faller Down 4 from 78th to 82nd
Blue
by Joni Mitchell

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Big kinks fan I see.
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Best Artists of the 1980s
1. The Smiths
2. Prince
3. Pixies
4. The Cure
5. Talking Heads
6. U2
7. Metallica
8. Kate Bush
9. R.E.M.
10. The Stone Roses
11. Sonic Youth
12. Michael Jackson
13. Bruce Springsteen
14. Tom Waits
15. Iron Maiden
16. Prince And The Revolution
17. Joy Division
18. New Order
19. Talk Talk
20. Rush
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