Top 75 Music Albums of 1972
by bobbyb5

• Chart updated: 12/01/2018 20:15
• (Created: 02/08/2017 03:29).
• Chart size: 75 albums.

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The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars 

 David Bowie

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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

3,012 charts

Rank Score:

44,492

Rank in 1972:

1

Rank in 1970s:

3

Overall Rank:

7

Average Rating:

 90 (3,535 votes)

Comments:

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No Secrets 

 Carly Simon

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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

89 charts

Rank Score:

353

Rank in 1972:

72

Rank in 1970s:

695

Overall Rank:

4,058

Average Rating:

 73 (94 votes)

Comments:

5

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Zeit 

 Tangerine Dream

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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

132 charts

Rank Score:

591

Rank in 1972:

45

Rank in 1970s:

482

Overall Rank:

2,642

Average Rating:

 75 (154 votes)

Comments:

6

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Transformer 

 Lou Reed

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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,242 charts

Rank Score:

10,011

Rank in 1972:

6

Rank in 1970s:

36

Overall Rank:

140

Average Rating:

 83 (1,538 votes)

Comments:

91

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Catch Bull At Four 

 Cat Stevens

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[First added to this chart: 02/09/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

83 charts

Rank Score:

225

Rank in 1972:

93

Rank in 1970s:

951

Overall Rank:

5,881

Average Rating:

 74 (89 votes)

Comments:

4

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More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies) 
Compilation

 The Rolling Stones

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[First added to this chart: 02/09/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

29

Rank in 1972:

341

Rank in 1970s:

3,268

Overall Rank:

29,404

Average Rating:

 76 (52 votes)

Comments:

0

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Irrlicht 

 Klaus Schulze

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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

125 charts

Rank Score:

900

Rank in 1972:

38

Rank in 1970s:

353

Overall Rank:

1,853

Average Rating:

 77 (150 votes)

Comments:

9

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Seventh Sojourn 

 The Moody Blues

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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

91 charts

Rank Score:

396

Rank in 1972:

64

Rank in 1970s:

640

Overall Rank:

3,678

Average Rating:

 75 (128 votes)

Comments:

5

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Something/Anything? 

 Todd Rundgren

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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

266 charts

Rank Score:

1,388

Rank in 1972:

27

Rank in 1970s:

252

Overall Rank:

1,250

Average Rating:

 80 (324 votes)

Comments:

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For The Roses 

 Joni Mitchell

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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

167 charts

Rank Score:

630

Rank in 1972:

43

Rank in 1970s:

465

Overall Rank:

2,507

Average Rating:

 79 (199 votes)

Comments:

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Top 75 Music Albums of 1972 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Lou Reed	2	3%
The Rolling Stones	2	3%
Bread	2	3%
Al Green	2	3%
Stevie Wonder	2	3%
Steely Dan	1	1%
Seals And Crofts	1	1%
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Country	Albums	%
	46	61%
	17	23%
	3	4%
	3	4%
	3	4%
	2	3%
	1	1%

Top 75 Music Albums of 1972 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 8 from 43rd to 35th Super Fly by Curtis Mayfield
Up 5 from 16th to 11th Eat A Peach by The Allman Brothers Band
Up 3 from 13th to 10th For The Roses by Joni Mitchell

Biggest fallers
Down 5 from 10th to 15th Harvest by Neil Young
Down 3 from 11th to 14th Saint Dominic's Preview by Van Morrison
Down 2 from 14th to 16th Tommy by David Measham / London Symphony Orchestra

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95/100	12/04/2017 17:02	CharlieBarley	477	94/100
90/100	04/13/2017 18:53	vancevisuals	207	85/100

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From CharlieBarley 12/04/2017 17:03

1972 was one of the very best years for music. So many classics. You have great taste. Well done.

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From vancevisuals 04/13/2017 18:54

Lou Reed's first album could be higher and no Sometime in NYC on here but you have to like a list with so much in commom

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