Top 55 Music Albums of the 1970s
by edgarjacobs1 
- Chart updated: 05/23/2016 18:15
- (Created: 05/23/2016 17:32).
- Chart size: 55 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
38,663
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
25,162
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
6,436
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
30,890
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
60,078
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
5,104
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
8,023
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2016]
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
3,225
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
9,801
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Total albums: 55. Page 1 of 6
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Top 55 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1971 | 9 | 16% | |
| 1972 | 6 | 11% | |
| 1973 | 4 | 7% | |
| 1974 | 4 | 7% | |
| 1975 | 6 | 11% | |
| 1976 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1977 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1978 | 6 | 11% | |
| 1979 | 11 | 20% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 3 | 5% | |
| Genesis | 3 | 5% | |
| The Beach Boys | 2 | 4% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 4% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 4% | |
| Gérard Manset | 2 | 4% | |
| Beau Dommage | 2 | 4% | |
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31 | 56% | |
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12 | 22% | |
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3 | 5% | |
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3 | 5% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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