Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
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22erik22 
- Chart updated: 11/16/2018 01:15
- (Created: 12/14/2016 17:29).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2016]
Year of Release:
1975
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44,266
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2016]
Year of Release:
1975
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15,222
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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42,862
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2016]
Year of Release:
1971
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38,394
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2016]
Year of Release:
1977
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30,751
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2016]
Year of Release:
1971
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18,954
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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19,541
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2016]
Year of Release:
1970
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14,635
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2016]
Year of Release:
1977
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22,491
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2016]
Year of Release:
1973
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59,454
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1971 | 18 | 18% | |
| 1972 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1973 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1974 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1975 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1976 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1978 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1979 | 6 | 6% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| David Bowie | 5 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 5 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 5 | 5% | |
| Neil Young | 4 | 4% | |
| Deep Purple | 3 | 3% | |
| Black Sabbath | 3 | 3% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 11 from 53rd to 42ndFun House by The Stooges |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 50th to 52ndAnother Green World by Eno |
| Down 1 from 42nd to 43rdLet It Be by The Beatles |
| Down 1 from 43rd to 44thLow by David Bowie |
| New entries |
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| Raw Power by Iggy And The Stooges |
| Leavers |
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| Live At Leeds by The Who |
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